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2026 President's Bulletin

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Downstate Expands National Mentorship and Research Training Through NIH-Funded SPNSOR Program

by Office of the President - May 19 , 2026

Downstate recently welcomed a new cohort of rising biomedical researchers from across the country through its NIH-funded Structured Professional Networks for Successful Outcomes in Research (SPNSOR) program.

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Drs. Dura Burnal and Nitza

Downstate Expert Featured in United Nations Report on AI and Mental Health

by Office of the President - May 19 , 2026

Downstate’s growing work in artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health recently received international recognition through a new United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) report focused on digital tools that support victims and survivors...

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Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Research

Moro Salifu, MD, MBA, MPH, MACP

Honoring the Doctors Who Keep Brooklyn Healthy

by Office of the President - May 19 , 2026

Congratulations to Moro O. Salifu, M.D., MPH, MBA, MACP, Chair of Medicine, for his recognition at the 2026 Doctors’ Day Celebration hosted by the Medical Society of the County of Kings (MSCK), the Academy of Medicine of Brooklyn, and the Richmond...

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Tags: Awards

photo of Suzanne Rappaport,

Downstate OT Team Shares Research at International Conferences

by Office of the President - May 19 , 2026

Suzanne Rappaport, OTD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor and Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (PP-OTD) Program Coordinator in the Occupational Therapy Program, is gaining national and international recognition for research examining occupational...

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Tags: Occupational Therapy, School of Health Professions