The official Twitter account of the @WeillCornell Medicine Office of the Research Dean - all the latest news, publications, achievements and announcements here.

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"#Cancer is uniquely positioned to benefit from #AI because we now have massive datasets spanning #genomics, #imaging and #clinicaloutcomes that AI can finally put to use," @WCMEnglanderIPM Director Olivier Elemento, Ph.D. (@ElementoLab)! eipm.weill.cornell.edu/news/…
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Join 100 Cornell faculty and staff, including @WCMEnglanderIPM Director Olivier Elemento, PhD (@ElementoLab) for Cornell's "#ArtificialIntelligence for Basic Research in Medicine and the Life Sciences," June 1-2 in New York City! Register by May 8th: cognitoforms.com/IPM3/Sympos…
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Tomorrow! Dr. @SvatiShah, the Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research and Associate Dean for Translational Research @DukeMedSchool will be the Cyma Rubin Women in Science keynote lecturer @WeillCornell Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Register today: tinyurl.com/bdfr5hh8
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Dr. @SvatiShah, the Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research and Associate Dean for Translational Research @DukeMedSchool will be the Cyma Rubin Women in Science keynote lecturer @WeillCornell Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Register today: tinyurl.com/bdfr5hh8
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Dr. Shahin Rafii and his team developed a novel islet cell transplant strategy.
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It's time to VOTE! #STATMadness is back! Our bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Help us crown a new champ! Vote now: trib.al/1yoBby1
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Dr. David Lyden and colleagues at @MSKCancerCenter & @UCSDHealth studied clotting in cancer.
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It's time to VOTE! #STATMadness is back! Our bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Help us crown a new champ! Vote now: trib.al/1yoBby1
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Dr. @SvatiShah, the Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research and Associate Dean for Translational Research @DukeMedSchool will be the Cyma Rubin Women in Science keynote lecturer @WeillCornell Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Register today: tinyurl.com/bdfr5hh8
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Dr. @SvatiShah, the Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research and Associate Dean for Translational Research @DukeMedSchool will be the Cyma Rubin Women in Science keynote lecturer @WeillCornell Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Register today: tinyurl.com/bdfr5hh8
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Congrats to Dr. Virginia Pascual, director of the Drukier Institute for Children's Health, on being recognized for her contributions to understanding & treating serious autoimmune & inflammatory diseases in children.
Three Cornell scholars were inducted this weekend into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in Boston: Kavita Bala, Anurag Agrawal, and M. Virginia Pascual. Their work in AI, ecology, and medicine reflects the impact of Cornell research. @WeillCornell @Cornell_Bowers @CornellCALS @americanacad Learn more: -amacad.org/person/m-virginia… -amacad.org/person/kavita-bal… -amacad.org/person/anurag-agr… -news.cornell.edu/stories/202…
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Should people with triple-negative #breastcancer be offered hormonal therapy to reduce the risk of recurrence? Learn what @WCMEnglanderIPM Member Dr. Lisa Newman (@LANewmanMD) from @WCMSurgery has discovered via her new @Breastcancerorg podcast: breastcancer.org/podcast/tnb…
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Can't wait to see you all there!
Mark your calendars! Join us in conversations about innovations & industry trends, celebrate innovators from @WeillCornell and network with like-minded, aspiring researchers/entrepreneurs. @Cornell_CTL @CornellRsrch
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Congratulations to our @WCMEnglanderIPM colleague Dr. Joseph Scarpa from @WCMAnesthesia on his new @NIHAging @AFARorg grant to study “The Impact of Biological Age on Surgical Outcomes," with @JanKrumsiek! #Anesthesiology #PrecisionMedicine #AgingResearch anesthesiology.weill.cornell…
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Honored to receive NIH MERIT AWARD @WCM_ID in collaboration with Dr. Jonah Sacha @OHSUNews to study how stem cell transplantation can clear HIV; This research may lead to new immunotherapies for a broad cure for HIV @WCMResearch news.weill.cornell.edu/news/… news.ohsu.edu/2025/08/28/nih…
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Students from the GIM Summer Internship Program showcased their achievements working alongside with our research faculty! @WCMDeptofMed @WeillCornell
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Multimodal deep learning predicts #BladderCancer response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. @FaltasLab @WeillCornell joins @UroDocAsh @MDAndersonNews to discuss a deep learning model for predicting pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in #MIBC. #WatchNow > bit.ly/4o8xE67
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Don't miss the latest @urotoday Expert Commentary "Circulating Tumor #DNA Assay in Non-Muscle-Invasive #BladderCancer," by our Chief Research Officer Dr. Bishoy Faltas (@FaltasLab)! urotoday.com/recent-abstract…
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
EIPM researchers regularly publish cutting edge research, win national awards, and collaborate on breakthrough science. Your support is critically important. Please click here to donate: eipm.weill.cornell.edu/about…
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. Juan Cubillos-Ruiz and Dr. David Lyden on being named inaugural recipients of the @PershingSqFdn 2025 Ovarian Cancer Challenge Grant, which provides $750,000 in funding over 3 years to support innovative research into ovarian cancer! @WeillCornell @WCMpeds
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Our @WCMCPathology colleague Dr. Nancy Du was poised to study how to prevent #cancer from spreading to the bones of patients with estrogen receptor-positive #breastcancer when she received a stop-work order from the DoD in April. Research at risk: pathology.weill.cornell.edu/…
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WCM Office of the Research Dean retweeted
Dr. Teresa Sanchez (@SanchezLabVB) has been awarded the Established Investigator Award from @American_Heart. "It's recognition of our collaborative and interdisciplinary work," says Dr. Sanchez of @WCMCPathology and @WCM_BMRI. Full story: bit.ly/4l8k7sZ
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