Key Accomplishments
- Discovered a two-drug combination that has saved the lives of patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
- Determined that breast cancer spreads only when a specific trio of cell types are together in a tumor, leading to a novel diagnostic test
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Case Statement
Supported by its $500 million capital campaign, Einstein will increase recruitment of key faculty members, sharpen its focus on national health priorities, and enhance education and training for the next generation of scientists and physicians.
Largest Gift in Einstein History
Inspired by her belief in the potential of translational medicine to heal the world, Muriel L. Block leaves a remarkable gift of more than $160 million.
News Release
On April 15, 2013, Dr. Allen M. Spiegel and the Board of Overseers publically announced the largest capital campaign in Einstein’s history. The enthusiastic gathering of several hundred attendees toasted the College of Medicine's revitalization and the visionary donors who have made it possible.
Launch Event
View photographs from "The Campaign to Transform Einstein" event, held April 15, 2013.