BELLEVUE, WA, MANHASSET, NY, MORRIS, CT – The Global Good Fund, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research at Northwell Health and Sanguistat, Inc, are partnering on clinical trials of the Neural Tourniquet to evaluate the efficacy of bioelectronic medicine in treating blood loss associated with postpartum hemorrhage. “Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal deaths… read more
Feinstein Institute president and CEO receives the Bang Award for years of groundbreaking research on the body’s immune system, which has led to a new field of medicine MANHASSET, NY – The International Endotoxin and Innate Immunity Society (IEIIS) has given its highest honor, the Frederik B. Bang Award, to Kevin J. Tracey, MD, CEO… read more
Convened by The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, symposium explores new therapies for cancer, battlefield wounds, paralysis, rheumatoid arthritis and other acute diseases and injuries NEW YORK, NY – In a first-of-its-kind gathering at the New York Academy of Sciences, researchers from some of the world’s leading universities and institutions convened to discuss the various applications… read more
Researchers to be recognized for their work in hematology MANHASSET, NY – Three Feinstein Institute for Medical Research scientists and Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center will be honored for advancing the treatment of Diamond Blackfan anemia, a disorder of the bone marrow, at the First Annual Rare Disease Heroes™ Recognition Gala, to be held Monday,… read more
Breakthrough could lead to new therapies for high blood pressure which impacts 1 in 3 Americans MANHASSET, NY – In a study published today in the prestigious journal Nature Biotechnology, scientists from Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Karolinska Institutet discovered that T-cells capable of producing the neurotransmitter acetylcholine can regulate blood pressure. These T-cells… read more
Manhasset, NY – Two Feinstein Institute for Medical Research scientists have each been awarded five-year grants – one for 3 million and another 2 million – from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Kevin J. Tracey, MD, Feinstein Institute president and CEO, and Ping Wang, MD, chief scientific officer, have each received this distinguished honor to continue… read more
Manhasset, NY – A new study co-authored by Peter Berger, MD, senior vice president of Clinical Research for Northwell Health and professor of Cardiology and Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, shows that when pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS), emergency room staff in hospitals, and cardiac catheterization laboratory staff all work… read more
Alliance will identify new diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, diabetes and hypertension MANHASSET, NY – With a growing epidemic of opioid abuse, dependence and deaths, a team of doctors at Northwell Health is collaborating with colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania and the Mayo Clinic to study the effectiveness of two different educational tools… read more
Manhasset, NY – The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research President and CEO Kevin J. Tracey, MD will be awarded the Scientific Achievement Award at the 39th Annual Conference on Shock during a dinner ceremony today. The Shock Society award, which recognizes lifetime achievements in the field of shock research, is being presented to Dr. Tracey for his… read more
Feinstein Institute and its Molecular Medicine journal present Cerami Award to Lawrence Steinman Manhasset, NY – The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and its medical journal, Molecular Medicine, announced today that the fifth Anthony Cerami Award in Translational Medicine will be conferred to Lawrence Steinman, MD, professor of neurology and neurological sciences, pediatrics and genetics at… read more