Returning to Make an Impact Gulnara Zaynullina ’05 has come back to her alma mater two decades after graduating to make strides in medicine. Her focus now—cancer research. Read More
Dr. Lucy Shapiro ’62 Honored with 2025 Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award The honor recognizes alumna’s extraordinary 55-year career in biomedical science, pioneering research, and transformative impact on the field. Read More
A Gift in Turn Molecular and cellular biologist Chafen Lu credits her former mentor, Professor Peter Lipke, with jumpstarting her career. She hopes her gift of a professorship in his honor will do the same for today’s students. Read More
Bending the Rules A look at how Dr. Michael Weitzman ’68 became a champion of health equity and innovation. Read More
A Natural Selection 2025 Goldwater Scholar says the award is an invaluable confirmation she’s on the right path. Read More
Brooklyn College Establishes the Peter and Anne Lipke Professorship in Biology A generous gift from former student Chafen Lu makes possible named professorship in honor of mentor. Read More
In the Interest of Public Health Michael Joseph ’94 has educated generations of public health professionals for over two decades and shows no sign of stopping. Read More
Luis Quadri Publishes Research on Pathogen That Causes Tuberculosis-Like Pulmonary Disease The work examines the genes that Mycobacterium kansasii needs to grow and their implications for drug resistance and drug development. Read More
Highlighted Faculty – Professor Paul Forlano Congratulations to Professor of Biology Paul Forlano for receiving a three-year NIH R15 grant. Read More
Biology Professor Luis Quadri Co-Authors New Article and Earns Research Grant for Work on “Mycobacterium abscessus” Brooklyn College Biology Professor Luis Quadri co-athured a research article on “Mycobacterium abscessus,” an environmental mycobacterial Pathogen Causing Chronic Pulmonary Disease. Several Ph.D. students are also co-authors of the article. Read More