Grad School Alumni News

Five Questions for Wola Osunsade, Ph.D. ’21, Associate Director for Innovation and Transformation at AbbVie

October 23, 2025

1. What is your current position?

I am an associate director for innovation and transformation at AbbVie, a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois. In many ways, I’m like an in-house consultant.

2. What does a typical day look like for you?

I meet with a variety of teams across AbbVie, such as the ones that are running the clinical trials and those that are manufacturing the medicines we make for our patients...

Dr. Ting Jia Receives Weill Cornell Graduate School Alumni Award

May 29, 2025

Dr. Ting Jia (Ph.D. ’08), founder and managing member at Octagon Capital Advisors, has been awarded the 2025 Weill Cornell Graduate School Alumni Award of Distinction. 

The Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences has been recognizing alumni with this award since...

Ribbon Cutting Commemorates Student Residence Completion, Official Name

May 1, 2025

A group of people cutting a ceremonial ribbon

As a third-year medical student, Stone Streeter cut his teeth during his medical education at Weill Cornell Medicine while living in the institution’s student housing—first at Olin Hall during his classroom instruction, then at Lasdon House for his clerkships. As he eyes his last year at Weill Cornell Medical College, he’s preparing for yet another move: to the Feil Family and Weill Family Residence Hall.

“Now, I’m standing here today, a mosaic of past experiences, ready to tackle the...