Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research

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The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
Manhasset
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United States
Websitefeinstein.northwell.edu

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research in

PhD
programs.

The Feinstein Institutes acquired assets from the closing of the Picower Institute for Medical Research, founded in 1991 by

Bed Bath & Beyond, made a $25 million gift that led to its renaming The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research.[7] In 2017, Feinstein and his wife, Susan, committed another $25 million.[8]

In 2019, Feinstein comprised 5 institutes:

Feinstein publishes two

.

The Feinstein Institutes bestow two major academic awards: the Anthony Cerami Award in Translational Medicine, starting in 2013, and the Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine.[9]

Support services and cores

Feinstein has the standard support services and scientific cores to support basic research.[10] Support includes:

  • Animal Welfare Office - IACUC & IBC
  • Biostatistics Unit
  • Center for Comparative Physiology
  • Center for Research Informatics & Innovation
  • Environmental Health & Safety Office
  • Human Research Protection Program
  • Office of Clinical Research
  • Office of Intellectual Assets Management
  • Office of Research Compliance
  • Office of Research Policy & Training

The cores include:

  • Flow Cytometry Core
  • Microscopy Core
  • Molecular Biology Core Facility
  • Nursing Core
  • Quantitative PCR Core Facility

Multimillion dollar fine

In 2016, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research agreed to pay the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), $3.9 million to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) privacy and security rules and to undertake a substantial corrective action plan to bring its operations into compliance.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Feinstein Institute for Medical Research Receives $25 Million". Philanthropy News Digest. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Solmik, Claude. "Northwell Health Initiates Clinical Trials of 2 COVID-19 Drugs". Long Island Press. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Feinstein Institute web page". Feinstein Institutes and Researchers. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  4. ^ Stevens, William K. (1 August 1991). "Noted Scientist And Staff Leave Rockefeller U." The New York Times.
  5. ^ Edwards, Ivana (1 September 1991). "How a Major Research Institute Got to Long Island". The New York Times.
  6. ^ Jacoby, Mary (December 29, 2001). "State: Foundations' founder yet to donate $67-million". St. Petersburg Times.
  7. ^ a b "With donation in hand, institute sets expansion". Long Island Business News. 23 September 2005. Archived from the original on July 26, 2017.
  8. ^ Paavola, Alia (2017-12-28). "25 largest gifts from individuals to healthcare organizations in 2017". www.beckershospitalreview.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  9. ^ "Awards". Awards. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  10. ^ "For professionals | Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research". feinstein.northwell.edu. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
  11. ^ Rights (OCR), Office for Civil (17 March 2016). "Feinstein Settlement". HHS.gov.

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