

Approved Alumni-Supported Programs for 2016/17
For more information on the above programs, click here: Support for students presenting at conferences SUNY Downstate full-year research...
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20161 min read
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Downstate Presidential Search Update, Dr. Michael Lucchesi Named Interim Head
From Nancy L. Zimpher, Chancellor State University of New York We are pleased to announce that after much input from numerous Downstate...
Alumni Association
Jul 18, 20162 min read
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SUNY Downstate Student Profile: Abhishek Shenoy
An interview with Abhishek Shenoy, Downstate medical student, Class of 2017 Where did you do your undergraduate education and what did...
Alumni Association
Jul 13, 20162 min read
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Downstate’s 2016 Excellence in Education Award Recipients
SUNY Downstate acknowledges its accomplished educators, all consummate professionals, annually with the Excellence in Education Awards....
Alumni Association
Jun 14, 20161 min read
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Annual Frank E. Lucente Alumni & Resident Research Day 2016
Educational conference for CME credit, open to the Downstate and greater New York medical community, presented by the Downstate...
Alumni Association
Jun 9, 20161 min read
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Commencement, Alumni Reunion Photos, More!
Check out the 2016 SUNY Downstate Reunion Weekend gallery, here! If you need help accessing the site, please email alumni@downstate.edu....
Alumni Association
Jun 1, 20161 min read
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Carla Boutin-Foster, MD ’94, Appointed Downstate Associate Dean
Carla Boutin-Foster, MD is new associate dean for the SUNY Downstate Office of Diversity Education and Research, formerly known as the...
Alumni Association
May 31, 20162 min read
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Brooklyn Stories Celebrates Another Journal Well Done
The annual journal of poetry, fiction, art and photography gives Downstate the chance to shine creatively, and is funded by alumni...
Alumni Association
May 12, 20161 min read
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Allison Reiss, MD ’83, Leads AHA-Funded Heart Study
Winthrop receives American Heart Association Grant-in-Aid for study linking low dose methotrexate to second heart attack prevention By...
Alumni Association
Apr 29, 20164 min read
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Downstate Student Publishes, Experimental Neurology
SUNY Downstate medical student John Odackal published research initially funded by alumni giving John won an Alumni Fund Summer Research...
Alumni Association
Apr 19, 20161 min read
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SUNY Downstate Competes for Global Health at Emory
Alumni giving made travel possible “It was an amazing experience,” said student Patriot Yang. “It tests you on a personal level, on your...
Alumni Association
Apr 15, 20162 min read
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Gainosuke Sugiyama, MD ’05, appointed as SUNY Downstate Chief, General Surgery
Gainosuke “Gai” Sugiyama, MD ’05, associate professor of clinical surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, has been appointed Downstate...
Alumni Association
Apr 14, 20161 min read
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SUNY Downstate Panel on Refugee Crisis
The refugee crisis is a public health crisis M. Monica Sweeney, MD, MPH and the SUNY Downstate School of Public Health are sponsoring a...
Alumni Association
Apr 13, 20161 min read
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SUNY Downstate Alumni Honored at Celebrate Downstate
Annually, Celebrate Downstate honors select leaders in the medical, political, media, philanthropic and business worlds whose...
Alumni Association
Apr 11, 20164 min read
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Stephen M. Goldfinger MD, Steps Down as SUNY Downstate Chair of Psychiatry
Stephen M. Goldfinger, MD, will step down from his position as SUNY Downstate Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, his position...
Alumni Association
Apr 5, 20162 min read
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M. Alfred Hayes, MD ’54, Remembered
Physician, epidemiologist and professor M. Alfred Hayes, MD, SUNY Downstate ’54, died Feb. 8, 2016, after a long illness. Dr. Hayes was...
Alumni Association
Apr 4, 20161 min read
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Women’s History Month: Downstate’s Norma J. Goodwin, MD
Norma J. Goodwin, MD: Breaking Barriers Dr. Norma J. Goodwin earned a B.S. from Virginia State University and an M.D. from the University...
Alumni Association
Mar 25, 20162 min read
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SUNY Downstate AOA Lecture and Banquet 2016
Annual Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society lecture and dinner, March 22, 2016, which were funded by the Downstate Alumni Association. The...
Alumni Association
Mar 24, 20161 min read
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Watch Video of SUNY Downstate Match Day 2016
Video provided by SUNY Downstate Biomedical Communications. (Check out more medical lectures and student events on the Downstate...
Alumni Association
Mar 21, 20161 min read
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SUNY Downstate Match Day 2016
SUNY Downstate matched 194 fourth-year students Friday, March 28, in Alumni Auditorium. Students accepted their match letters and sat...
Alumni Association
Mar 18, 20162 min read
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