NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 31, 2024-- Northwell Health announced recipients of several endowments, including a new deanship and 10 professorships and chairs that represent diverse specialty areas across the health system at its sixth annual Celebration of Excellence.
The event, held recently at the New-York Historical Society in New York City, brought together philanthropists, physician-scientists and clinical leaders who are shaping the future of health care through excellence in academic medicine. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.
businesswire.com/news/home/20241031990071/en/ Celebration of Excellence 2024 Endowed gifts provide financial stability in perpetuity, which allows Northwell to make strategic investments to propel new research and advance medicine in areas where it’s needed most. Endowed professorships and chairs carry significant prestige in the scientific, academic and medical fields.
“This partnership among our benefactors, clinicians and scholars allows us to invest in scientific exploration,” said Michael J. Dowling , Northwell’s president and chief executive officer. “It fuels groundbreaking research that will change the future and create a healthier tomorrow.
” Endowment support is an integral part of Northwell’s Outpacing the Impossible campaign, a $1.4 billion comprehensive fundraising effort to fuel innovation to advance health care and support Northwell’s promise to the people i.