Communications and Public Affairs

News Releases 2004

Dec 20, 2004
City Council Awards Grant to NYC Asian American Hepatitis B Project

Dec 9, 2004
NYU Child Study Center Raises a Record $3.4 Million at Seventh Annual Child Advocacy Award Dinner

Dec 7, 2004
Add an "E" to the Alphabet for Identifying Melanoma

Nov 23, 2004
Scientific American Names Dr. Nina Bhardwaj among Top 50 Outstanding Leaders in Science and Technology

Nov 17, 2004
Proposed Addiction Treatment Successful, Safe in Second Small Trial

Nov 16, 2004
$5 Million Award Establishes Center at NYU for the Study of an Often Lethal Form of Breast Cancer in Medically Underserved Women

Oct 15, 2004
The Long Road to a Promising Malaria Vaccine Started at NYU School of Medicine

Sep 27, 2004
World Renowned NYU SOM Psychiatrist Summoned to Moscow to assist familes of Beslan

Sep 23, 2004
NYU Medical Center named one of AARP's best employers for workers of fifty

Sep 23, 2004
Sculpture Dedication at NYU Medical Center Captures Essence of Award-Winning Service Standards Initiative

Sep 10, 2004
NYU Epilepsy Center Hosts First International Latin-American Neurosciences Symposium

Aug 19, 2004
Large Study Shows a New Cox-2 Inhibitor is Safe for the Heart

July 29, 2004
International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Holds 16th Annual Conference Addressing Urban Environmental Problems

July 18, 2004
Dr. Barry Reisberg Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the Alzheimer's Association

July 16, 2004
Iraqi Child Undergoes Life-saving Heart Surgery at NYU Medical Center

July 12, 2004
NYUMC Opens New York Area's First Comprehensive adolescent obesity treatment program

July 9 , 2004
NYU Medical Center Opens a Groundbreaking Clinical Cancer Center

July 1 , 2004
NYU Surgeons Inspires Large Quilt Donation to Pediatric Patients

Jun 29 , 2004
Max M. Cohen, MD, Appointed Chief Medical Officer for NYU Hospitals Center

Jun 9 , 2004
A World-renowned Expert in Gynecologic Oncology Joins NYU

May 28, 2004
Oral History Research Office and NYU Child Study Center Receive ChevronTexaco Foundation Grant for Oral History Project

May 24, 2004
Car-Sized Magnet to Further Brain Research at NYU School of Medicine

May 3, 2004
Enhanced Counseling Eases Depression among People Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease

May 3, 2004
Could Vitamins Raise Levels of Bad Cholesterol? Animal Study Suggests They Might

Apr 22, 2004
NYU School of Medicine and Bellevue Hospital Host Conference to Examine Health Issues in the Hispanic Population

Apr 22, 2004
Adult ADHD Screening Day May Answer Lifelong Questions for Many New Yorkers

Apr 21, 2004
NYU School of Medicine Scientist Is Elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Apr 09, 2004
Biotechnology Study Center Honors Matthew Meselson, William Arend, and Peter Elsbach

Apr 1, 2004
NYU Hospitals Center and Hospital for Joint Disease Vote to Merge

Mar 29, 2004
NYU Medical Center Enrolls Patients in Alternative Heart Disease Treatment Study

Mar 15, 2004
Bacteria Live in the Esophagus!

Mar 10, 2004
Researchers Find A Protein that Controls Cell Growth

Mar 10, 2004
New York University School of Medicine Researchers Begin Promising New Trial to Fight Colorectal Cancer

Feb 3, 2004
NYU Child Study Center Unveils New Version of Their Child Mental Health and Parenting Web Site

Jan 29, 2004
Researchers discover that a virus can naturally target and kill tumors

Jan 14, 2004
A Big Surprise: Young Nerve Cells Can Rewind Their Developmental Clocks