Three hospitals receive state funding to bolster biomedical research

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ALBANY – Three Hudson Valley hospitals are among 26 academic medical institutions to receive state funding.
HealthAlliance Hospital and Westchester Medical Center will each receive Center Awards with each receiving over $1.2 million over two years for the training of a team of at least six fellows. Each has committed at least $200,000 in direct matching funds for their projects.
Montefiore/New Rochelle will receive $150,000 over two years in an Individual Award to train program researchers in diverse research fields like obesity, diabetes, lupus, kidney transplant, schizophrenia, HPV infection and hearing loss.
“These awards will support hospitals in attracting and training new clinical researchers whose work will make great strides in improving the overall health of New York State,” said State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker. 




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