Events

Past Event

Information Session | Volunteer Opportunities at the NY Brain Bank

February 17, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
America/New_York
Online

GS premeds are invited to learn about volunteer opportunities at The New York Brain Bank (NYBB) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

 

NYBB volunteers will:

  1. Assist staff in banking and organizing frozen post-mortem tissue.

  2. Assist staff in fulfilling tissue requests and providing additional information on tissue.

  3. Organize, label, and file slides, donor information charts, and formalin-fixed tissue.

  4. Stock, clean, and prepare the cutting room for incoming cases.

  5. Fulfill lab upkeep tasks, including regular checks of freezer temperatures.

Contact Information

GS Postbac Premed Office