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Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Center for research, medical education and clinical investigation.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a research-intensive medical school. For more than 60 years, our diverse faculty and staff have set the standard for excellence in medical and graduate education and patient-centered clinical care, and have made major contributions to scientific research enhancing human health in our communities and beyond. Our mission is to prepare a diverse body of students to become knowledgeable, compassionate physicians and innovative scientific investigators, and to create new knowledge.

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Details last updated 27-Nov-2019

People at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Pasquale Mone

Geriatric specialist

Jan Vijg

Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Jean Hebert

Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Renata Batista-Brito

Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Geneticist and systems neuroscientist.

Lisa Underland

Physician at Children's Hospital at Montefiore and Professor in Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Zhengdong Zhang

Genetics researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Sofiya Milman

Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Ana Maria Cuervo

Professor in the Departments of Developmental and Molecular Biology and of Medicine of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Gil Atzmon

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Genetic at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dongsheng Cai

Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Brandon Milholland

Associate Data Science and Advanced Analytics Manager at IQVIA.

Qibin Qi

Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine News

Ageing affects heart health by causing mitochondrial dysfunction

Ageing affects heart health by causing mitochondrial dysfunction

Live Forever Club - 28-Oct-2024

Chronic inflammation and fibrosis further damage the heart health

PEDF protein, found in young blood, rejuvenates aging cells and tissues in mice

PEDF protein, found in young blood, rejuvenates aging cells and tissues in mice

Live Forever Club - 24-May-2024

More research is needed, but this discovery offers hope for anti-aging therapies

Rare genetic mutation linked to short stature may hold clues to longer, healthier lives

Rare genetic mutation linked to short stature may hold clues to longer, healthier lives

New Scientist - 26-Apr-2024

People with Laron syndrome exhibit lower levels of a growth factor associated with ageing

Neocortical grafting platform in brain repair

Neocortical grafting platform in brain repair

Live Forever Club - 07-Mar-2023

Multilayered architecture resulted in physiological and behavioural improvements. Could it help regenerate the ageing brain in future?

Polygenic risk of age related diseases effect on human lifespan

Polygenic risk of age related diseases effect on human lifespan

GenomeWeb - 14-Sep-2021

Rare variants in non-coding RNAs are connected to various neurological disorders

Metformin with Resistance Training- To do or not to do?

Metformin with Resistance Training- To do or not to do?

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 29-Oct-2020

Metformin might inhibit muscle building but makes gene expression more youthful

Continuous trickle of genomic instability can lead to multiple age-related diseases

Continuous trickle of genomic instability can lead to multiple age-related diseases

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 16-Jul-2020

Analysing mutations in individual cells will help determine its burden on ageing damage

Could sea urchins hold the secrets of senescence and longevity?

Could sea urchins hold the secrets of senescence and longevity?

Fight Aging! - 02-Jun-2020

Possible as these highly regenerative echinoids show extremes of biological ageing

Waist size predicts risk of an early death in postmenopausal women

Waist size predicts risk of an early death in postmenopausal women

NHS - 25-Jul-2019

Shape of the body matters - it's best to aim for a "pear-shaped" body

Leg fat protects postmenopausal women from heart disease

Leg fat protects postmenopausal women from heart disease

BBC - 01-Jul-2019

Get in shape with a "pear-shaped" body - reduces heart disease risk

Mortality rate flattens among the oldest of the old

Mortality rate flattens among the oldest of the old

New York Times - 28-Jun-2018

After 105 mortality rate rise more slowly and it may be related to better genes and lifestyle

Stem cell brain implants could slow ageing

Stem cell brain implants could slow ageing

Guardian - 26-Jul-2017

Implanted stem cells that make fresh neurons in the brain. Lives of older mice extended by 10-15...