ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI Commencement2020 FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020 ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

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GRAND MARSHAL PhD STUDENT SPEAKER TONIA KIM, MD JENNIE ALTMAN Associate Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai OATH for DOCTORAL CANDIDATES DAVID DOMINGUEZ-SOLA, MD, PhD PRESIDING Assistant Professor, Oncological Sciences DENNIS S. CHARNEY, MD Assistant Professor, Pathology Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai President for Academic Affairs, DEAN'S REMARKS Mount Sinai Health System MARTA FILIZOLA, PhD Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences GREETINGS Sharon & Frederick A. Klingenstein-Nathan G. Kase, MD Professor KENNETH L. DAVIS, MD Department of Pharmacological Sciences President and Chief Executive Officer, Department of Neuroscience Mount Sinai Health System Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai JAMES S. TISCH Co-Chairman, Boards of Trustees PRESENTATION of DOCTORAL CANDIDATES Mount Sinai Health System MD STUDENT SPEAKER COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSES BENJAMIN FORD ASRIEL AND HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS DOCTOR OF HUMANE LETTERS OATH for MEDICAL DEGREE CANDIDATES DARREN WALKER JACOB APPEL, MD, MS, MPH President, Ford Foundation Assistant Professor, Psychiatry Assistant Professor, Medical Education DOCTOR OF SCIENCE Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai VADM JEROME M. ADAMS, MD, MPH 20th Surgeon General, United States of America DEAN'S REMARKS DAVID MULLER, MD, FACP Dean for Medical Education Marietta and Charles C. Morchand Chair Department of Medical Education Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

PRESENTATION of MEDICAL DEGREE CANDIDATES

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DOCTOR of HUMANE LETTERS

DARREN WALKER President, Ford Foundation

Darren Walker. You are a visionary change-maker with a deep understanding of how to leverage Today, you also co-chair New York City’s Mayoral Advisory Commission on City Art, private philanthropy to make a difference in the lives of people in your community and around the Monuments, and Markers, and serve on The Independent Commission on New York City world. In your role as President of the Ford Foundation, a $13 billion grant-making organization, Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform and UN International Labour Organization Global and as co-founder and chair of the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance as well as the Presidents’ Commission on the Future of Work. You serve on many boards, including Carnegie Hall, the High Council on Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy, you are known for pushing boundaries to improve Line, VOW to End Child Marriage, the Committee to Protect Journalists, the National Gallery social justice in the United States and around the world. of Art, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture. You are a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, As the leader at the Ford Foundation, you chaired the philanthropic committee that brought a and are the recipient of 16 honorary degrees and university awards, including Harvard resolution to the city of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy efforts, saving the Detroit Institute of Arts University’s W.E.B. Du Bois Medal. You were included in Time Magazine’s annual “100 Most and shoring up the city’s pension fund to ensure that retired public servants were able to retire. Influential People in the World,” Rolling Stone’s “25 People Shaping the Future,” Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business,” and OUT Magazine’s “Power 50.” Before joining Ford Foundation in 2010, you served as vice president at Rockefeller Foundation, overseeing global and domestic programs focused on creating long-term strategies to Educated exclusively in public schools, and raised by a single working mother, you were a advance economic development, fight poverty, and improve the sustainability of assets for member of the first Head Start class in 1965 and earned your BA/BS, and JD degrees from poor and disadvantaged people, including programs that addressed increasing global The University of Texas at Austin. migration, urbanization, education, employment, and democracy building. You also oversaw the Rockefeller Foundation’s new strategy and vision for New York City and support of the Darren Walker, social justice activist and philanthropic innovator, for your work to create re-building of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. sustainable social change and to transform the lives of countless people in need around the world, it is a privilege to confer upon you the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, Honris Causa. You began your career in international law and finance but, in the 1990s, you left the corporate world to volunteer for a year at a school in Harlem. After that year you went on to become Chief Operating Officer of the Abyssinian Development Corporation, Harlem’s largest community development organization, where you oversaw a comprehensive revitalization strategy including the first major commercial development in Harlem since the 1960s and the addition of more than 1,000 units of affordable housing.

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DOCTOR of SCIENCE

VADM JEROME M. ADAMS, MD, MPH 20th Surgeon General United States of America

Jerome Adams, you are the 20th Surgeon General of the United States. You have made it your You earned your bachelor’s degrees in both biochemistry and psychology from the University personal mission to serve as “the Nation’s Doctor” and, in that role, to advance the health of of Maryland, Baltimore County, a master of public health degree from the University of the American people. During an unprecedented global health crisis, your leadership as U.S. California at Berkeley, and a medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. You Surgeon General helped to educate the public about the latest emerging knowledge to prevent, feel that your toughest but most important job is being a father to your two teenage sons and treat, and ultimately subdue the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. daughter. You have served as a leader in numerous professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the Indiana State Medical Association, and the Indiana Society As the Surgeon General, you hold the rank of Vice Admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service of Anesthesiologists. You are also the former Health Commissioner of Indiana, where you led Commissioned Corps, a role in which you oversee the operations of more than 6,000 uniformed the State’s responses to Ebola, Zika, and to the largest ever HIV outbreak in the United States health officers who serve in nearly 800 locations around the world to promote, protect, and related to injection drug use. advance the health and safety of our nation. Your personal motto to achieve “better health through better partnerships” has strengthened relationships with a vast range of organizations Dr. Adams, you lead with science to facilitate locally led solutions to the nation’s most difficult and institutions that provide health care for the American public, and you have forged health problems, particularly during an unprecedented national and global health crisis. You new partnerships with members of the faith, education, public safety, and national have dedicated your career to public health at the highest level and have made an enduring securities communities. impact on the health of the American people. It is a privilege to confer upon you the degree of Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa. During your tenure as Surgeon General, you have focused on building a culture of health and prevention in all sectors but with a special focus on several initiatives to tackle our nation’s most pressing health issues, including the coronavirus pandemic, the opioid epidemic, oral health, and the links between community health and both economic prosperity and national security. You have resolved that your dedicated efforts in these areas will result in the dissemination of evidence and best practices to the public, including the documentation of the connections between private sector investments and public policies that promote healthy communities and subsequent measures of business and community prosperity. Your goal is to inspire future research and provide tools and resources for effective, efficient community health investments that produce results.

6 7 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE Dissertation Advisors Dissertation Advisors MARK ALEYNICK JOSHUA BRODY, MD GRANT BEYLEVELD MEGAN L. SHAW, PhD Natural Pattern-Recognition-Receptor Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Identification of influenza A virus-host Department of Microbiology Agonists as Adjuvants for Cancer Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai interactions through integrated “OMICs” Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Immunotherapy approaches

JENNIE ALTMAN DUSAN BOGUNOVIC, PhD CHAORAN BIAN SCOTT L. FRIEDMAN, MD Characterizing and harnessing type I Department of Microbiology Prognosticating Occurrence of Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine interferon induced persistent transcription Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in ISG15 and USP18 deficient cells Hepatitis B-Infected Individuals

VINCENT ANGUIANO JAMES J. MANFREDI, PhD LUCY BICKS HIROFUMI MORISHITA, MD, PhD Role of the C-Terminus of the p53 Tumor Department of Oncological Sciences Sensitive periods for social behavior Department of Psychiatry Suppressor in Tissue Homeostasis and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai development: A role for parvalbumin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Responses to DNA Damage interneuron maturation in PFC

PHILIP DANIEL AVIGAN** GEORGE HUNTLEY, PhD STEPHEN PHILLIP BOHLMAN JAMES J. MANFREDI, PhD The Contributions of the Prefrontal Cortex, Nash Family Department of Neuroscience The Role of CDK4 and MDM2 Amplification Department of Oncological Sciences Hippocampus, and their Interactions to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Tumorigenesis Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Flexible Spatial Learning and Memory MATTHEW SHAPIRO, PhD Nash Family Department of Neuroscience JULIA BROWN JEAN LIM, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Impact of pre-existing anti-flavivirus Department of Microbiology immunity on Zika virus-induced damage Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai KRISTOPHER AZARM BENHUR LEE, MD during pregnancy The functional and antigenic diversity of the Department of Microbiology Henipavirus glycoproteins Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai KAMILAH CASTRO PATRIZIA CASACCIA, MD, PhD Mechanisms underlying the effect of Nash Family Department of Neuroscience and CARMIT BAR ELENA EZHKOVA, PhD Body Mass Index on disease course in Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences The role of Polycomb repressive complexes Department of Cell, Developmental and multiple sclerosis Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in lingual epithelium development Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai SANDHYA CHANDRASEKARAN GEORGE HUNTLEY, PhD Neuron-specific regulation of chromosomal Nash Family Department of Neuroscience EVAN BARDOT NICOLE C. DUBOIS, PhD megadomains in the mammalian brain: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Specification of cardiac lineages during early Department of Cell, Developmental and Implications for retroviral silencing mammalian heart development Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai STEPHANIE CHRISTIE MARTA FILIZOLA, PhD Targeting the SOX11 Transcription Factor in Department of Pharmacological Sciences ANNE MARIE BARRETTE NADEJDA TSANKOVA, MD, PhD Mantle Cell Lymphoma and Nash Family Department of Neuroscience New Avenues in GBM Therapy – Exploring Lillian and Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Drug Combinations with Computational Department of Pathology, Molecular and Models and an Investigational Drug Targeting Cell-Based Medicine Tumor Cell Migration Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

8 ** MD/PhD Program 9 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE Dissertation Advisors Dissertation Advisors EDUARDO JOSE CONTIJOCH** JEREMIAH FAITH, PhD JOHN PATRICK FINNIGAN** NINA BHARDWAJ, MD, PhD Gut microbiota density influences host Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Structural and Mechanistic Basis for Self/ Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine physiology and is shaped by host and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Nonself Discrimination by Mutation-derived Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai microbial factors SANDER HOUTEN, PhD Tumor Neoantigen-specific T cells Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai JESSE GELLES-HURWITZ JERRY CHIPUK, PhD Methods to study BAX activation resulting Department of Oncological Sciences AUGUSTO VILLANUEVA RODRIGUEZ, MD, PhD AMANDA JEAN CRAIG from a novel lipid-binding hydrophobic funnel Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Molecular Heterogeneity and Drivers of within the core of BAX Tumor Evolution in Liver Cancer Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai HELYA GHAFFARI** E. PREMKUMAR REDDY, PhD KATERI MOORE, DVM MICHAEL GUILLERMO DANIEL** A Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Provides a Department of Oncological Sciences Department of Cell, Developmental and Optimized induction of human hemogenesis Strategy Against Treatment Resistant Acute Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Regenerative Biology in adult fibroblasts by defined factors and Myeloid Leukemia hematopoietic co-culture Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ROBERT KRAUSS, PhD CARLA GOLDEN JOSEPH BUXBAUM, PhD Department of Cell, Developmental and Transcription and neuroanatomy associated AND HALA HARONY-NICOLAS, PhD Regenerative Biology with attention deficits in a rat model of Fragile Department of Psychiatry Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai X syndrome Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

FIONA ASHLEY DESLAND MIRIAM MERAD, MD, PhD MARIA LUCIA GOMEZ DORIS GERMAIN, PhD Csf-1R Signaling in the Regulation of Department of Oncological Sciences The roles of superoxide dismutase 1 and aging Department of Oncological Sciences Microglia in Homeostasis and Disease Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in mammary tumorigenesis Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ERIN DOYLE ANDREA BRANCH, PhD JINGQI GONG ERIC SOBIE, PhD Understanding the Impact of Hepatitis C Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Enhancing the Utility of Cellular Models Department of Pharmacological Sciences Virus Infection and Cure on the Human Liver Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Drug Development with Mathematical Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Immune System Modeling and Quantitative Physiology

JAMES DUEHR FLORIAN KRAMMER, PhD CONOR GRUBER** DUSAN BOGUNOVIC, PhD Antibody-Mediated Enhancement and Department of Microbiology Monogenic disorders of aberrant JAK1 activity Department of Microbiology Neutralization in the Context of Emerging Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Flavi- and Hantaviruses NICHOLAS HEITMAN** MICHAEL RENDL, MD JULIE A. EGGENBERGER BENJAMIN TENOEVER, PhD Molecular and functional characterization of Department of Cell, Developmental and Characterizing the biological conflicts Department of Microbiology the hair follicle dermal sheath Regenerative Biology between development and innate immunity Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ROBERT KRAUSS, PhD BENJAMIN ELY XU JUNQIAN, PhD Department of Cell, Developmental and Function and Anatomy of the Human Department of Psychiatry Regenerative Biology Habenula Circuit Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai EMILY STERN, PhD Department of Psychiatry Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

10 ** MD/PhD Program ** MD/PhD Program 11 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE Dissertation Advisors Dissertation Advisors MATTHEW MARTIN HERNANDEZ** VIVIANA SIMON, MD, PhD MACIT LACIN PAUL SLESINGER, PhD Mapping genetic variation in HIV and Department of Microbiology Development of Cell-Based Neurotransmitter Nash Family Department of Neuroscience APOBEC3 host defenses Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Fluorescent Reporters (CNiFERs) for In Vivo Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ANA FERNANDEZ-SESMA, PhD Detection of Somatostatin Department of Microbiology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ELIZABETH LAMARCA SCHAHRAM AKBARIAN, MD, PhD R-loop distribution and function throughout Nash Family Department of Neuroscience KEVIN WILLIAM HOFFMAN** JEAN LIM, PhD Neural Development Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Understanding effects of early West Nile Department of Microbiology virus infection on pathogenesis in humans Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai CASEY LARDNER ERIC NESTLER, MD, PhD ANA FERNANDEZ-SESMA, PhD ΔFosB in the nucleus accumbens: upstream Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Department of Microbiology regulation and downstream transcriptional Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai patterns in cocaine and morphine abuse

KEVIN JHUN DIRK HOMANN, MD JONGKUEN LEE DAVID DOMINGUEZ-SOLA, MD, PhD Complement controls antiviral CD8+ Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Functional bypass of cell cycle entry Department of Oncological Sciences memory development and function Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai checkpoints by MYC mutations during B cell Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai lymphomagenesis JENNIELLE JOBSON BRIAN D. BROWN, PhD Genetic Engineering of T cells as a Delivery Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences ASHLEY LEPACK IAN S. MAZE, PhD Vehicle for Protein Replacement Therapy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Roles for histone Dopaminylation in Nash Family Department of Neuroscience cocaine-induced plasticity Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai KIPP JOHNSON JOEL DUDLEY, PhD PAUL KENNY, PhD Applications of Data Science for Precision Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Cardiology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

DEEPAK KAJI** ALICE HUANG, PhD DAN LI JIANLONG WANG, PhD Molecular mechanisms regulating murine Leni and Peter W. May Department of Post-transcriptional and translational control Department of Cell, Developmental and tendon regeneration and the tendon cell fate Orthopaedic Surgery of stem cell pluripotency Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ROBERT KRAUSS, PhD Department of Cell, Developmental and RAYMOND LIANG SAGHI GHAFFARI, MD, PhD Regenerative Biology FOXO3 regulation of blood formation through Department of Cell, Developmental and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai mitochondria: Insights into hematopoietic stem Regenerative Biology cell and erythrocyte fate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai TIMOTHY COLE KENNY DORIS GERMAIN, PhD Mitochondrial stress responses in health Department of Oncological Sciences ALEXANDRA BARRETT KEENAN AVI MA'AYAN, PhD and cancer Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai LONDON Department of Pharmacological Sciences Inferring Transcriptional Regulation by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai YILDIZ KOCA MAREK MLODZIK, PhD Data Integration The Role of Notch Signaling in Ommatidial Department of Cell, Developmental and Rotation in the Drosophila Eye Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

12 ** MD/PhD Program 13 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE Dissertation Advisors Dissertation Advisors ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH** ERIC NESTLER, MD, PhD ELISA NABEL** GEORGE HUNTLEY, PhD Transcriptional networks of resilience in Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Development of prefrontal top down control Nash Family Department of Neuroscience a mouse model of depression Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for visuospatial attention Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

VINCENT LUO** MATTHEW SHAPIRO, PhD ERIN NEKRITZ JOSE M. SILVA, PhD Modulation of hippocampus-prefrontal Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Regulation and fate of mammary stem Lillian and Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper cortex neural oscillations in Shank3 rats Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai cells in physiological development and Department of Pathology, Molecular and STEVEN SALTON, MD, PhD tumorigenesis Cell-Based Medicine Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai RYAN P. O'HANLON MEGAN L. SHAW, PhD SESHAT MARIE MACK** LAKSHMI A. DEVI, PhD Discovery of an influenza virus entry inhibitor Department of Microbiology Characterizing the ligands of recently Department of Pharmacological Sciences targeting host kinases Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai deorphanized striatal receptor GPR83 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai AVNER SCHLESSINGER, PhD PRASHANTH RAJARAJAN** SCHAHRAM AKBARIAN, MD, PhD Department of Pharmacological Sciences Neuron-specific signatures in the Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai chromosomal connectome associated Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with schizophrenia risk GEORGE HUNTLEY, PhD PABLO MARTIN MATTHEW SHAPIRO, PhD Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Medial prefrontal cortex mediates the Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai creation of the learning set Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai LUCIANA RIBEIRO MUNIZ-BONGERS NINA BHARDWAJ, MD, PhD MICHAEL MARTINI** ERIC SOBIE, PhD Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and Toll-Like Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Development of biased non-catechol Department of Pharmacological Sciences Receptors Modulating Immune Responses Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ligands of the dopamine D1 receptor: new Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the Tumor Microenvironment tools for probing therapeutic mechanisms in neurological diseases FELIX RICHTER** BRUCE GELB, MD Noncoding Genetic Variants in Congenital Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences JOSHUA MAYOURIAN** KEVIN COSTA, PhD Heart Disease Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Experimental and Computational Insight into Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine SANDER HOUTEN, PhD Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Effects on Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Cardiac Contractility and Arrhythmogenicity Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

GRACE MINER MICHAEL MARIN, MD OSCAR RODRIGUEZ ALI BASHIR, PhD A Relationship Between Specific Genetic Department of Vascular Surgery Using long read sequencing to resolve the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Variants and Radiologic Phenotypes of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai most complex regions of the genome Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm SAMUEL ROSE BRIAN D. BROWN, PhD GRACE ELLEN MOSLEY** JAMES LATRIDIS, PhD Principles of microRNA Expression and Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Interaction of Sex Effects and Intervertebral Leni and Peter W. May Department of cis-Regulatory Control Across the Immune Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Disc Degeneration in a Rat Model of Chronic Orthopaedic Surgery System Back Pain Pathogenesis Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

14 ** MD/PhD Program ** MD/PhD Program 15 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROSCIENCE Dissertation Advisors Dissertation Advisors ERICKA KIRKPATRICK ROUBIDOUX FLORIAN KRAMMER, PhD NAVPREET TUNG MIRIAM MERAD, PhD Antigenic impacts of antibodies targeting Department of Microbiology The Contribution of Cancer-Associated Department of Oncological Sciences cross-reactive epitopes on the influenza Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Fibroblasts to T Cell Infiltration in Lung Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai virus hemagglutinin Adenocarcinoma

MASATO SADAHIRO HIROFUMI MORISHITA, MD, PhD RANJAN UPADHYAY** JOSHUA BRODY, MD Restoration of cortical plasticity through Department of Psychiatry Investigation of cancer-T cell interactions Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine nicotinic modulation of inhibitory circuits Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai using genetic and small molecule screening Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai libraries JEREMIAH FAITH, PhD NAN SHEN JOSE C. CLEMENTE-LITRAN, PhD Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Leveraging Co-Occurrence And Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Longitudinal Information in Microbiome Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Studies GAYATHRI VIJAYAKUMAR PETER PALASE, PhD Improving the therapeutic potential of Department of Microbiology JAEHEE SHIM ERIC SOBIE, PhD Newcastle Disease Virus as an oncolytic agent Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai The Era of Precision Medicine: Individual Department of Pharmacological Sciences Specific Predictions of Targeted Cancer Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai YUANSHUO ALICE WANG** BIN ZHANG, PhD Therapeutics Induced Cardiotoxicity Using Multiscale Modeling Approaches Dissect the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Transcriptomics based Mathematical Complexity of High Grade Serous Ovarian Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Modeling Cancer

ELIZABETH SLOCUM DORIS GERMAIN, PhD ELIZABETH WEBSTER HONORATUS VAN BAKEL, PhD The Role of Collagen in Pappalysin-1-Driven Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Genomic approaches to investigate origins, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai progression, and diversity of C. difficile Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai infections in a longitudinal ICU cohort ALI BASHIR, PhD KATHRYN STEIN DOMENICO TORTORELLA, PhD Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Delineating human cytomegalovirus entry Department of Microbiology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and dissemination Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai HANCHIH WU HIDEKI UENO, MD, PhD JENNIFER ANN STOCKERT ASHUTOSH K. TEWARI, MD IRF4 assesses TCR signaling strength and the Department of Microbiology Significance of Pseudouridine and KIF20A Department of Oncological Sciences phenotypic profile of antigen-specific T cells Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the Detection and Treatment of Prostate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in human samples Cancer CHAO YANG JEREMIAH FAITH, PhD OLIVIA TORRE JAMES LATRIDIS, PhD Gut Microbiota-driven Humoral Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine and Intervertebral disc regeneration in Leni and Peter W. May Department of Responses in Mice Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences neonatal mice Orthopaedic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ALICE HUANG, PhD Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

16 ** MD/PhD Program 17 Candidates for Degrees

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE DOCTOR OF MEDICINE

ZAINAB AHMED HELYA GHAFFARI** HAYLEY MARIE LYNCH ALEX RYAN SHER CESAR ANDRADE SUNDER SHYAM GIDUMAL HARINEE JAGANIYAA MAIYURAN BENJAMIN AARON SHUHAM CATALINA ANGEL JEANIE L. GRIBBEN EMMA MAKOBA YARA SIFRI JESSICA ALEXANDRIA ASHLEY* DANIEL ANTHONY GRIER EMILY SCHLUSSEL MARKOVIC MATTHEW ELLIOT SIMHON BENJAMIN FORD ASRIEL JENNIFER GROM KATHRYN ELISE MARQUEEN MARY PATRICIA SMITH PHILIP DANIEL AVIGAN** ANMOL GUPTA TUCKER MATTHEWS ASHLEY JACKLYN SO JENNIFER L. BAILEY CAMILLE HARDY ABELOOS JOSHUA MAYOURIAN** HRISHIKESH KRISHNA SRINAGESH^ ARIEL BAR-MASHIAH YONIS J. HASSAN NOOR M. MAZA SNEHA SUBRAMANIAM AARON MICHAEL BIRNBAUM LEAH ARIEL HAYKIN GRACE MCINERNEY PEREZ-BENZO^ KELLY SUCHMAN ANNA MARIA BLAZEJOWSKYJ ARIELA SEGALIT HAZAN TAYLOR EDWARD WAITE MILLER ERICK LOUIS SUN ERIN BRESNAHAN HELEN YIHUA HE ANNA-LUISA MIRTO WAYNE ALLENDALE LEGASPI SY ANTHONY HOA BUI^ MATTHEW MARTIN HERNANDEZ** ERICA MONROSE^ JIMMITTI TEYSIR BRIELLE CORINNE CARDIERI ELIZA HENDRICKS HERSH ELISA NABEL** EMILY TIXIER SIDA CHEN MELISSA ELLEN HO MACKENZIE NORTON NAERT^ HALEY ISABELLE TUPPER DEBORAH CHI KEVIN WILLIAM HOFFMAN** ROYA NAZARIAN CHIERIKA O. UKOGU SOPHIA CHIU BENJAMIN SETH HOROWITZ SLAVENA SALVE NISSAN LUILLY VARGAS EDUARDO JOSE CONTIJOCH** ZINA ALDEN HUXLEY-REICHER DOMINIC ANTHONY NISTAL VAST EDWARD WILLIAM CYTRYN DEVORA ISSEROFF CHUKWUMA NWACHUKWU STEPHANIE VON CSIKY-SESSOMS DENNIS JARED DACARETT GALEANO SAMANTHA ROSE JACOBS RIO FAITH O'MARY SHUTAO WANG MICHAEL GUILLERMO DANIEL** ALAIN KALDANY OLAMIDE OLAONIPEKUN OMIDELE LESLIE JO WARREN MOHAMED DIANE CATHARINE BEVERLY KAPPAUF JOSHUA ENYERIBE ONUIRI ISAAC WASSERMAN DANIEL ROBERT DICKSTEIN SAMUEL MILLER KASE ABIGAIL JANE PIANELLI DANIEL WEI^ ELENI MENDEZ DRIVAS KHUSHMIT KAUR ANN ELIZABETH POWERS COLTON SLADE WELCH SARAH MICHAELA DUNCAN SAMUEL KEBEDE GREESHMA RAJEEV-KUMAR SAMUEL WHITE MADISON EDENS MARYNA KHROMAVA WILLIAM ANDREW RANSON LAUREN CHRISTINE WILLIAMS MARC ANDREW EGERMAN^ CAMERON H. KIANI AARTI PAPPU RAO HOPE XU^ STANLEY BAH TAKWI EWALA CLARA SEIHYUN KOO ADAM MICHAEL REISMAN XITENG YAN ALEC FEUERBACH ADAM DANIEL KRAUS* JAMILUR REJA ANTHONY YANG JOHN PATRICK FINNIGAN** NIKITA LAKOMKIN BRIAN MATTHEW RICE JEONG YUN YANG GEORGE WILLIAM CONNER FOX JASON LEE PETER LUKAS RONNER^ PATRICK CHUN WAI YONG* JORDAN ANTHONY FRANCKE* DANIEL E. LEISMAN^ CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM ROOT BOSI ZHANG SHARELY N. FRED TORRES JOSHUA NOAH LOEWENSTERN LUCY ROSE EMMELINE FRIEDMAN ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH** COLLIN ANTHONY ROZANSKI JONATHAN MICHAEL GABBAY KATLEEN SUSSELL LOZADA CINDY JOHANNA SAENZ LEIVA JOHN CHRISTIAN GAIPA VINCENT LUO** YU SAKAI EMMA TRUDE GEDULDIG JACOB MICHAEL LURIE* JOSEPH MICHAEL SCHNITTER

18 ^ MD/MSCR Program ** MD/PhD Program ^ MD/MSCR Program * MD/MPH Program 19 Graduation Achievement Ceremony Awards

Social and Racial Justice Award to a Graduate Student Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Student Award EZIWOMA ALIBO EMMA MAKOBA

Irwin Gelernt, MD, Award for Service to the Community Dr. Howard Rappaport Pediatric Award CESAR ANDRADE JOSHUA MAYOURIAN

James Felt Award for the Promotion of Social and Racial Justice The Advancement of Women in Science CESAR ANDRADE GRACE ELLEN MOSLEY

Terry Ann Krulwich Doctoral Dissertation Prize Dr. Alan F. Guttmacher Obstetrics and Gynecology Prize MARK BAILEY MACKENZIE NORTON NAERT

The Arthur Cederbaum Mentoring by a Graduate Student Award Mount Sinai Auxiliary Board Prize for Excellence in the Study of CARMIT BAR Health Care Delivery Services GRACE MCINERNEY PEREZ-BENZO Dr. Joseph R. Jagust Anesthesiology Award DEBORAH CHI The Barry Coller Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine BRIAN MATTHEW RICE Jeffrey Modell Clinical Immunology Prize EDUARDO JOSE CONTIJOCH Barry Stimmel Award for Medical Education PETER LUKAS RONNER George James Epidemiology Award JORDAN ANTHONY FRANCKE Harold Elster Memorial Prize for Clinical Acumen CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM ROOT Patricia Levinson Award for the Advancement and Inclusion of Women in Medicine JEANIE L. GRIBBEN PORTAL Thesis Award in Clinical Research MARC ANDREW EGERMAN The Miki Rifkin Graduate School Service Award HRISHIKESH KRISHNA SRINAGESH TIMOTHY COLE KENNY Mrs. David A. Dreiling Surgery Prize Excellence in Public Health ERICK LOUIS SUN ADAM DANIEL KRAUS Dr. M. Ralph Kaufman Psychiatry Prize Dr. Morris B. Bender Award in Clinical SHARELY N. FRED TORRES NIKITA LAKOMKIN The Milton C. Engel, MD, Award for Excellence in Geriatric Medicine Award for Science Advocacy GEORGE WILLIAM CONNER FOX CASEY LARDNER EMILY TIXIER

Dr. Harold Lamport Biomedical Research Prize Dr. David K. McDonogh Award for Diversity in Medical Education DANIEL E. LEISMAN CHIERIKA O. UKOGU

Steven B. Tamarin, MD, Memorial Award Burton Drayer Prize in and Biomedical Imaging SARAH MICHAELA DUNCAN SHUTAO WANG CINDY JOHANNA SAENZ LEIVA MSTP Service Award Mount Sinai Alumni Student Leadership Award ALLEN ZHENG MINGYAN GRAY ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH

The Judith and Nathan Kase Humanities in Medicine Prize JENNIFER L. BAILEY HARINEE JAGANIYAA MAIYURAN

20 21 Class of 2020 Distinctions

GOLD HUMANISM HONOR SOCIETY DISTINCTION IN RESEARCH

BENJAMIN FORD ASRIEL SLAVENA SALVE NISSAN JESSICA ALEXANDRIA ASHLEY GRACE MCINERNEY PEREZ-BENZO JAMES BLUM CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM ROOT ARIEL BAR-MASHIAH MACKENZIE NORTON NAERT JORDYN FEINGOLD SAMUEL RUCHMAN ANTHONY HOA BUI ROYA NAZARIAN GEORGE WILLIAM CONNER FOX CINDY JOHANNA SAENZ LEIVA DEBORAH CHI OLAMIDE OLAONIPEKUN OMIDELE BRITTANY GLASSBERG CHARLES SANKY EDUARDO JOSE CONTIJOCH ANN ELIZABETH POWERS ALIZA GREEN JOSEPH MICHAEL SCHNITTER MICHAEL GUILLERMO DANIEL AARTI PAPPU RAO ZINA ALDEN HUXLEY-REICHER NEHA SIKKA DANIEL ROBERT DICKSTEIN ADAM MICHAEL REISMAN HAYLEY MARIE LYNCH JIMMITTI TEYSIR JEANIE L. GRIBBEN PETER LUKAS RONNER HARINEE JAGANIYAA MAIYURAN EMMY YANG ANMOL GUPTA YU SAKAI USNISH MAJUMDAR CAMILLE HARDY ABELOOS ALEX RYAN SHER HELEN YIHUA HE MARY PATRICIA SMITH DISTINCTION IN GLOBAL HEALTH MATTHEW MARTIN HERNANDEZ HRISHIKESH KRISHNA SRINAGESH EMMELINE FRIEDMAN JACOB MICHAEL LURIE ALAIN KALDANY SNEHA SUBRAMANIAM JENNIFER GROM MACKENZIE NORTON NAERT SAMUEL MILLER KASE JIMMITTI TEYSIR ADAM DANIEL KRAUS NIKITA LAKOMKIN EMILY TIXIER DANIEL E. LEISMAN CHIERIKA O. UKOGU JOSHUA NOAH LOEWENSTERN SHUTAO WANG ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH ISAAC WASSERMAN JACOB MICHAEL LURIE DANIEL WEI HAYLEY MARIE LYNCH LAUREN CHRISTINE WILLIAMS EMILY SCHLUSSEL MARKOVIC ANTHONY YANG KATHRYN ELISE MARQUEEN PATRICK CHUN WAI YONG JOSHUA MAYOURIAN

DISTINCTION IN MEDICAL EDUCATION ARIEL BAR-MASHIAH MATTHEW MARTIN HERNANDEZ SAMUEL MILLER KASE MACKENZIE NORTON NAERT

22 23 Graduate School List of Awards and Prizes

GRADUATION WITH DISTINCTION IN RESEARCH TRAVEL AWARDS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Keystone Symposium LUCY BICKS ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH MARK ALEYNICK, 2019 NICHOLAS HEITMAN MICHAEL MARTINI LUCY BICKS, 2020 TIMOTHY COLE KENNY CHAO YANG, 2019

RESEARCH AWARDS American Urological Association Annual Meeting JENNIFER ANN STOCKERT, 2017 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA/NIH) KRISTOPHER AZARM, 2018-2020 National Institute of Mental Health MD/PhD Student Conference LUCY BICKS, 2018-2020 ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH, 2015 EDUARDO JOSE CONTIJOCK, 2017-2020 MICHAEL GUILLERMO DANIEL, 2017-2018 Black Family Stem Cell Institute (BFSCI) Conference TIMOTHY COLE KENNY, 2018-2020 ERIN NEKRITZ, 2020 ASHLEY LEPACK, 2018-2020 ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH, 2016-2019 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Conference JOSHUA MAYOURIAN, 2017-2020 DAN LI, 2019 ELISA NABEL, 2016-2019 ERIN NEKRITZ, 2018-2020 Society for Neuroscience Conference CASEY LARDNER, 2018 MASATO SADAHIRO, 2018-2020 National Medical Scientist Training Conference Mindich Child Health and Development Institute Trainee Pilot Program Grant (MCHDI) ELISA NABEL, 2016 OSCAR RODRIGUEZ, 2017 Biophysical Society Annual Meeting American Heart Association Research Award ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH, 2018 KATHRYN STEIN, 2018-2020 JOSHUA MAYOURIAN, 2016

Sanfurd G. Bluestein Scholarship Award International Society for Stem Cell Research ELISA NABEL, 2018 DAN LI, 2017

Seaver Autism Center Fellowship Behavioral Epigenetics Conference VINCENT LUO, 2017 ASHLEY LEPACK, 2015

Phillip Hausfeld Memorial Award American Society for Virology Conference ASHLEY LEPACK, 2018 GAYATHRI VIJAYAKUMAR, 2016, 2017

Louis and Rachel Rudin Foundation Fellow GRC epithelial differentiation and keratinization conference JOSHUA MAYOURIAN, 2014-2015 CARMIT BAR, 2019

Merksamer Fellowship Award American Society of Microbiology Research Meeting CARMIT BAR, 2016 GAYATHRI VIJAYAKUMAR, 2019

24 25 Graduate School List of Awards and Prizes

TRAVEL AWARDS STUDENT COUNCIL AWARDS

BRAIN Initiative Conference Outstanding Service to Mount Sinai Student Award ELISA NABEL, 2020 ZACHARY SPENCER LORSCH, 2014, 2015

American Society of Hematology (ASH) Conference Award for Excellence STEPHANIE CHRISTIE, 2016 CASEY LARDNER, 2017, 2019

American Physician Scientists Association The Miki Rifkin Graduate School Service Award JOSHUA MAYOURIAN, 2015 TIMOTHY COLE KENNY, 2020

International Society for Experimental Hematology (ISEH) Annual Meeting MICHAEL DANIEL, 2016

International Society of Extracellular Vesicles JOSHUA MAYOURIAN, 2017

26 27 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department Chairs

DAVID H. ADAMS, MD RAJA M. FLORES, MD Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Professor and System Chair, Steven and Ann Ames Professor in Thoracic Surgery and System Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Department of Thoracic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

JOSHUA B. BEDERSON, MD LEESA GALATZ, MD Leonard I. Malis, MD/Corinne and Joseph Graber Professor of Neurosurgery and System Chair, Mount Sinai Professor in Orthopaedics and System Chair, Department of Neurosurgery Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

MICHAEL BRODMAN, MD ANNETINE C. GELIJNS, PhD The Ellen and Howard C. Katz Chairman’s Chair and System Chair, Edmond A. Guggenheim Professor of Health Policy and Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science Department of Population Health Science and Policy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

NEIL S. CALMAN, MD ERIC M. GENDEN, MD Professor and System Chair, Isidore Friesner Professor and System Chair, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Department of Otolaryngology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, Ear Institute Director, Mount Sinai Head and Neck Institute BRENDAN CARR, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Professor and System Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine JOSEPH HERRERA, DO Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Lucy G. Moses Professorship in Rehabilitation Medicine and System Chair, Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance JONATHAN COHEN, DVM, MS, DACLAM Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Associate Professor and Director, Center for Comparative Medicine and Surgery RENÉ KAHN, MD, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Esther and Joseph Klingenstein Professor and System Chair, Department of Psychiatry CARLOS CORDON-CARDO, MD, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given Professor of Pathology and System Chair, Lillian and Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Molecular PAUL J. KENNY, PhD and Cell-Based Medicine Ward-Coleman Professor and Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Director, Drug Discovery Institute BURTON P. DRAYER, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Dr. Charles M. and Marilyn Newman Professor and System Chair, Department of Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology MARK G. LEBWOHL, MD Dean for Clinical Affairs Waldman Chair of Dermatology and System Chair, Chief Executive Officer, Mount Sinai Doctors Faculty Practice The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Executive Vice President for Risk Mount Sinai Health System ANDREW LEIBOWITZ, MD Mount Sinai Professor in Perioperative Care and System Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

28 29 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department Chairs

MICHAEL L. MARIN, MD KENNETH ROSENZWEIG, MD The Julius H. Jacobson, II, MD Chair in Vascular Surgery and System Chair, Professor and System Chair, The Ruth J. & Maxwell Hauser and Harriet & Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., Department of Radiation Oncology MD Department of Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Surgeon-In-Chief, LISA M. SATLIN, MD Mount Sinai Health System Herbert H. Lehman Professor of Pediatrics and System Chair, Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics MAREK MLODZIK, PhD Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor and Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Cell, Developmental and Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ASHUTOSH TEWARI, MD Kyung Hyun Kim, MD Chair in Urology and System Chair, R. SEAN MORRISON, MD Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology Ellen and Howard C. Katz Chair in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and System Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai JAMES C. TSAI, MD, MBA Delafield-Rodgers Professor of Ophthalmology and System Chair, DAVID MULLER, MD, FACP Department of Ophthalmology Marietta and Charles C. Morchand Chair in Medical Education and Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Medical Education Dean for Medical Education President, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai BARBARA G. VICKREY, MD, MPH BARBARA MURPHY, MD Henry P. and Georgette Goldschmidt Professor in Neurology and System Chair, Murray M. Rosenberg Professor of Medicine and System Chair, Estelle and Daniel Maggin Department of Neurology Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Dean for Clinical Integration and Population Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai RACHEL VREEMAN, MD, MS Professor and Chair, PETER PALESE, PhD Department of Global Health and Health Systems Design Horace W. Goldsmith Professor of Medicine and Chair, Director, The Arnhold Institute for Global Health Department of Microbiology Professor, Pediatrics Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai RAMON E. PARSONS, MD, PhD Ward-Coleman Chair in Cancer Research and Chair, ROBERT WRIGHT, MD, MPH Department of Oncological Sciences Ethel H. Wise Professor of Community Medicine and Chair, Director, The Tisch Cancer Institute Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, Mount Sinai Institute for Exposomic Research Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai INGA PETER, PhD Professor and Interim Chair MING-MING ZHOU, PhD Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Dr. Harold and Golden Lamport Professorship in Physiology and Biophysics and Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Pharmacological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai JOHN L. PFAIL, DDS Assistant Professor and Chair, Department of Dentistry Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

30 31 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Institute Directors

ERWIN BOTTINGER, MD ADOLFO GARCÍA-SASTRE, PhD Director, Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health at Mount Sinai Director, Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Irene and Dr. Arthur M. Fishberg Professor of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Professor, Department of Microbiology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai SUSAN BRESSMAN, MD Director, The Mirken Family Clinical Neuroscience Institute BRUCE D. GELB, MD Director, Mindich Child Health and Development Institute Professor, Estelle and Daniel Maggin Department of Neurology Gogel Family Professor of the Child Health and Development Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics JUDY H. CHO, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, The Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine ERIC GENDEN, MD Dean of Translational Genetics Director, Ear Institute Ward-Coleman Chair in Translational Genetics Director, Mount Sinai Head and Neck Institute Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Dr. Isidore Friesner Professor and System Chair, and Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ROY COHEN, MD ELIZABETH HOWELL, MD, MPP Director, Primary Care Institute Director, The Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute Associate Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Associate Dean for Academic Development Professor, Department of Population Health Science and Policy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai LINDA V. DECHERRIE, MD CAROL HOROWITZ, MD Director, Institute for Care Innovations at Home Dean for Gender Equity in Science and Medicine Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Director, Institute for Health Equity Research Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Professor, Department of Population Health Science and Policy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai DOUGLAS DIETERICH, MD Director, Institute for Liver Medicine YASMIN HURD, PhD Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Director, Addiction Institute of Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Ward-Coleman Chair in Translational Research Professor, Nash Family Department of Neuroscience and Department of Psychiatry ZAHI A. FAYAD, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute Lucy G. Moses Professorship in Medical Imaging and Bioengineering RAVI IYENGAR, PhD Department of Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology Director, Mount Sinai Institute for Systems Biomedicine Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosenstiel Professor of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Pharmacological Sciences SANDER S. FLORMAN, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Director, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute LOUIS PASQUALE, MD Charles Miller, MD Professor, Ruth J. & Maxwell Hauser Director, Mount Sinai Eye and Vision Research Institute and Harriet & Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., MD, Department of Surgery Professor, Department of Ophthalmology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

VALENTIN FUSTER, MD, PhD REENA KARANI, MD, MHPE Director, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Director, Institute for Medical Education Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education and Curricular Affairs Richard Gorlin, MD/Heart Research Foundation Professor and Professor, Department of Medical Education Director, Mount Sinai Heart Physician-in-Chief, The Mount Sinai Hospital Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

32 33 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Institute Directors

EIMEAR KENNY, PhD KATHERINE A. ORNSTEIN, PhD Director, Institute for Genomic Health Director, Institute for Care Innovations at Home Associate Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Associate Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

PAUL J. KENNY, PhD RAMON E. PARSONS, MD, PhD Director, Drug Discovery Institute Director, The Tisch Cancer Institute Ward-Coleman Professor and Chair, Ward-Coleman Chair in Cancer Research and Chair, Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Department of Oncological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ROOPA KOHLI-SETH, MBBS CHARLES POWELL, MD Director, Institute for Critical Care Medicine Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mount Sinai-National Jewish Health Respiratory Institute Professor, The Ruth J. & Maxwell Hauser and Harriet & Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., MD Janice and Coleman Rabin Professorship in Pulmonary Medicine Department of Surgery Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ADAM MARGOLIN, PhD BRUCE SANDS, MD Director, Icahn Institute for Data Science and Genomic Technology Director, Digestive Disease Institute Jean C. and James W. Crystal Professor, Dr. Burrill B. Crohn Professor of Medicine Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Senior Associate Dean for Precision Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ALBERT SIU, MD MADHU MAZUMDAR, PhD Director, Institute for Care Innovations at Home Director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Science Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Professor, Department of Population Health Science and Policy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ANDREW STEWART, MD MIRIAM MERAD, MD, PhD Director, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Institute Director, Immunology Institute Irene and Dr. Arthur M. Fishberg Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Professor in Cancer Immunology, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine and Department of Oncological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai EMANUELA TAIOLI, MD, PhD SARAH MILLAR, PhD Director, Institute for Translational Epidemiology Director, Black Family Stem Cell Institute Professor, Department of Population Health Science and Policy Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor and Chair, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Cell, Developmental and Regenerative Biology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai RACHEL VREEMAN, MD, MS Director, Arnhold Institute for Global Health MICHAEL MULLEN, MD Professor and Chair, Director, Institute for Advanced Medicine Department of Global Health and Health Systems Design Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine Professor, Pediatrics Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

ERIC J. NESTLER, MD, PhD ROBERT WRIGHT, MD, MPH Director, The Friedman Brain Institute Director, Mount Sinai Institute for Exposomic Research Dean for Academic and Scientific Affairs Ethel H. Wise Professor of Community Medicine and Chair, Nash Family Professor, Nash Family Department of Neuroscience Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

34 35 The Mount Sinai Combined Boards of Trustees

MOUNT SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM, ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI, THE MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, MOUNT SINAI HOSPITALS GROUP, THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL, MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL, , MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU, , AND THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY OF MOUNT SINAI

CO-CHAIRMEN STEVEN HOCHBERG DAVID WINDREICH RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN CARL C. ICAHN JOHN S. WINKLEMAN JAMES S. TISCH GAIL GOLDEN ICAHN WILLIAM H. WRIGHT II HAMILTON E. JAMES DAVID M. ZASLAV CHAIRMEN EMERITUS BRAD S. KARP MICHAEL I ZIMMERMAN PETER W. MAY JAMES L. KEMPNER THOMAS L. KEMPNER, JR. EX OFFICIOS ANDREW M. ALPER MICHAEL KLEIN MICHAEL S. GROSS GLENN R. AUGUST HENRY R. KRAVIS VICKI GROSS FRANK J. BISIGNANO ERIC S. LANE A. GALE KROEGER LEON D. BLACK JOHN A. LEVIN JOANNE STONE, MD JEFF T. BLAU ANTON LEVY THOMAS R. BLOCK MARC S. LIPSCHULTZ PHYSICIAN REPRESENTATIVES HENRY M. CALDERON DANIEL S. LOEB ANDREW LEIBOWITZ, MD ANTHONY CANCELLIERI KENNETH B. MEHLMAN I. MICHAEL LEITMAN, MD GERALD J. CARDINALE ERIC MINDICH GEORGE MCKINLEY, MD EDITH W. COOPER MICHAEL MINIKES RICHARD B. ROSEN, MD HENRY CORNELL NEIL S. MITCHELL JAMES W. CRYSTAL JOSHUA NASH EMERITUS TRUSTEES JEAN C. CRYSTAL JAMES NEARY BOBBIE ABRAMS EDGAR M. CULLMAN, JR. ALICE NETTER CHARLES R. BRONFMAN SUSAN R. CULLMAN BERNARD W. NUSSBAUM WILLIAM M. ELLINGHAUS BONNIE M. DAVIS, MD PETER R. ORSZAG JANE FRIEDMAN EVA ANDERSSON DUBIN, MD ZIBBY OWENS JEROME R. GOLDSTEIN GLENN DUBIN LEWIS C. PELL RICHARD A. GOLDSTEIN JOEL S. EHRENKRANZ JOEL I. PICKET JUDAH GRIBETZ STEVEN G. EINHORN BETTINA B. PLEVAN GEORGE J. GRUMBACH, JR. JOSEPH J. FENNESSY JOSEPH J. PLUMERI MERRIL M. HALPERN JAMES E. FLYNN RICHARD RAVITCH LAWRENCE S. HUNTINGTON ERIC J. FRIEDMAN JUDITH O. RUBIN LEWIS P. JONES ROBERT FRIEDMAN HONORABLE ROBERT E. RUBIN ELLEN P. KATZ SONIA E. GARDNER JOSHUA RUCH STANLEY KOMAROFF RAQUEL K. GILINSKI ERIC M. RUTTENBERG JO CAROLE LAUDER ARNE GLIMCHER ALEJANDRO SANTO DOMINGO EUGENE MERCY, JR. DONALD J. GOGEL DENISE SAUL CARL M. MUELLER DAVID S. GOTTESMAN ROBERT F. SAVAGE, JR. JOAN SARNOFF SCOTT GOTTLIEB, MD STEPHEN L. SCHWARTZ EDIE SCHUR JOSHUA J. HARRIS THOMAS W. STRAUSS KIMBERLY D. HARRIS MICHAEL J. URFIRER As of April 6, 2020 JOHN B. HESS ERIC WALDMAN

36 37 Oath for Doctoral Candidates Oath for Medical Degree Candidates

With my Doctor of Philosophy, I willingly pledge to uphold the highest levels of integrity, Hippocratic Oath, Modern Version professionalism, scholarship and honor. I swear to fulfill, to the best of my ability and judgment, this covenant: I will conduct my research and professional endeavors with honesty and objectivity. I will respect the hard-won scientific gains of those physicians in whose steps I walk, and gladly I will apply the highest standards of rigor and respect for the generation and application of share such knowledge as is mine with those who are to follow. knowledge, and fully acknowledge the contributions of others. I will apply, for the benefit of the sick, all measures which are required, avoiding those twin traps I will not allow financial gain or ambition to cloud my judgment or decision-making nor cause of overtreatment and therapeutic nihilism. harm to society or subjects of research. I will remember that there is art to medicine as well as science, and that warmth, sympathy, and I will embark on the furthering of knowledge through respectful interaction and collaboration understanding may outweigh the surgeon's knife or the chemist's drug. with my colleagues and community, without prejudice or exclusion. I will not be ashamed to say "I know not," nor will I fail to call in my colleagues when the skills of I will be a role model, and use my skills to inspire, mentor and empower future generations, another are needed for a patient's recovery. instilling in them the highest principles of ethical behavior. I will respect the privacy of my patients, for their problems are not disclosed to me that the world As witnessed by all present today, and in the tradition of Graduates before me, I do affirm to may know. Most especially must I tread with care in matters of life and death. If it is given me to uphold these guiding principles. save a life, all thanks. But it may also be within my power to take a life; this awesome responsibility must be faced with great humbleness and awareness of my own frailty. Above all, I must not play at God.

I will remember that I do not treat a fever chart, a cancerous growth, but a sick human being, whose illness may affect the person's family and economic stability. My responsibility includes these related problems, if I am to care adequately for the sick.

I will prevent disease whenever I can, for prevention is preferable to cure.

I will remember that I remain a member of society, with special obligations to all my fellow human beings, those sound of mind and body as well as the infirm.

If I do not violate this oath, may I enjoy life and art, respected while I live and remembered with affection thereafter. May I always act so as to preserve the finest traditions of my calling and may I long experience the joy of healing those who seek my help.

Written in 1964 by Louis Lasagna, Academic Dean of the School of Medicine at Tufts University, and used in many medical schools today.

38 39 EDDIE

We are so proud. We love you more than words can say.

Mom, Dad, Rose, Tracy, Emily, Sam

DR. MADISON EDENS

That just does not get old! With love from Your super proud fam CONGRATULATIONS ANMOL! YU

Congratulations on this great achievement!! On your graduation as Doctor of Medicine with Never stop learning, exploring, growing Distinction in Research and challenging yourself! O&M Love, Mom, Dad & Mohit

DR. CHRIS ROOT!

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Mazal Tov. Wishing you a long satisfying medical career So proud of your achievement! Much Love Make a difference always. <3 Avi and Ronni

WELL DONE, CONNER!

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DANIEL Mom, Dad and Morgan

I am so proud of you! You are a blessing in our world. Love to you and Dayna, always... CONGRATULATIONS TO EMMA Mom AND THE CLASS OF 2020! We have no doubt you will make a difference in the lives of your patients. Love from your very proud family.

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