http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Christopher Austin, M.D., director of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (part of the NIH), presents "Catalyzing Translational Innovation" at the 2013 "Transforming Clinical and Translational Research" symposium hosted by the Harold and Muriel Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Einstein and Montefiore (ICTR).

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Emil Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D., president of Everylife Foundation and Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals, presents "Improvement of the Development Process for Rare Disease Therapeutics" at the 2013 "Transforming Clinical and Translational Research" symposium hosted by the Harold and Muriel Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Einstein and Montefiore (ICTR).

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Christopher Chute, M.D., Dr.PH., professor of medical informatics at the Mayo Clinic's Center for Clinical and Translational Science, presents "Informatics as a Catalyst for the Evolution of Biology and Medicine" at the 2013 "Transforming Clinical and Translational Research" symposium hosted by the Harold and Muriel Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Einstein and Montefiore (ICTR).

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Nirav Shah, M.D., M.P.H., New York State Health Commissioner, presents "Conducting Policy Reform & Research in the Era of Health Care Reform" at the 2013 "Transforming Clinical and Translational Research" symposium hosted by the Harold and Muriel Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Einstein and Montefiore (ICTR).

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Susannah Fox, associate director of digital strategy at the Pew Internet & American Life Project, explains why she believes online networks among and between patients, caregivers and physicians are the way of the future. This talk was given at Einstein and is part of faculty development associated with a Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation grant that Einstein was awarded in 2012 to promote online professionalism among faculty and students.

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Kevin Pho, M.D., founder of KevinMD.com, urges physicians to engage in the "PR battle online" against those who spread false health claims and pseudo-science using social media. This talk was given at Einstein and is part of faculty development associated with a Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation grant that Einstein was awarded in 2012 to promote online professionalism among faculty and students.

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Farris Timimi, M.D., defines social media and discusses how patients are using #socialmedia and networking as an important tool to access #health information. Dr. Timimi is medical director of Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. This talk was given at Albert Einstein College of Medicine as part of faculty development associated with the 2012 Education and Training to Professionalism Initiative by the Institute on Medicine as a Profession (IMAP) and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation. #hcsm. See accompanying release: http://www.einstein.yu.edu/news/releases/830/einstein-faculty-receive-grant-to-teach-social-media-professionalism-in-medicine/

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Farris Timimi, M.D., defines social media and discusses how patients are using #socialmedia and networking as an important tool to access #health information. Dr. Timimi is medical director of Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. This talk was given at Albert Einstein College of Medicine as part of faculty development associated with the 2012 Education and Training to Professionalism Initiative by the Institute on Medicine as a Profession (IMAP) and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation. #hcsm. See accompanying release: http://www.einstein.yu.edu/news/releases/830/einstein-faculty-receive-grant-to-teach-social-media-professionalism-in-medicine/

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Farris Timimi, M.D., defines social media and discusses how patients are using #socialmedia and networking as an important tool to access #health information. Dr. Timimi is medical director of Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. This talk was given at Albert Einstein College of Medicine as part of faculty development associated with the 2012 Education and Training to Professionalism Initiative by the Institute on Medicine as a Profession (IMAP) and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation. #hcsm. See accompanying release: http://www.einstein.yu.edu/news/releases/830/einstein-faculty-receive-grant-to-teach-social-media-professionalism-in-medicine/

Edward Burns, M.D., executive dean, presents opening remarks at "Licensing Einstein Technology: The Inside Story: Metastatic Melanoma & Pain Therapeutics." Presenters and panelists describe the path of a novel melanoma technology invented at Einstein — from its beginnings in the lab to its current stage in clinical trials sponsored by Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (September 24, 2009)