Convocation

Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, delivers opening remarks and formally installs several new Einstein faculty members at Einstein's Academic Convocation and Investiture 2009. Dr. Spiegel is also joined by Edward R. Burns, M.D., executive dean.

Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, introduces Morton Lowengrub, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs of Yeshiva University. Drs. Spiegel and Lowengrub present faculty scholar awards at Einstein's Academic Convocation and Investiture 2009.

Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, and Morton Lowengrub, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs of Yeshiva University, invest Einstein professors into newly endowed academic chairs at Einstein's Academic Convocation and Investiture 2009.

Morton Lowengrub, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs of Yeshiva University, confers tenure of Einstein faculty at Einstein's Academic Convocation and Investiture 2009.

Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, installs Richard N. Kitsis, M.D., the Dr. Gerald and Myra Dorros Professor of Cardiovascular Disease and professor of medicine and cell biology, as director of the Wilf Family Cardiovascular Research Institute. Dr. Spiegel is also joined by Einstein Overseer Zygmunt Wilf and other members of the Wilf family.