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Record Numbers, Remarkable Research Define 30th Medical Student Research Forum
More Than 200 NYMC Students Transformed the Medical Education Center into a Vibrant Hub of Research, Discovery, and Scientific Momentum
A record number of medical students—more than 200—presented their research during the 30th annual Medical Student Research Forum (MSRF) on December 5, offering a vivid demonstration of the depth and promise of New York Medical College’s (NYMC) medical students, tomorrow’s scientific leaders. The lobby and modules in the Medical Education Center (MEC) buzzed with energy as students showcased their research projects spanning an impressive range of topics, from comparative analyses of adult versus pediatric medulloblastoma and the antimicrobial potential of indigo naturalis in eczema treatment to cardiotoxicities associated with Parkinson’s disease treatment, socioeconomic disparities in hip arthroplasty outcomes, and advances in neuromodulation and neuro-ablative procedures for cancer pain management.
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