More Ribbon Cuttings For A Bustling Roslyn Students In The News

—Submitted by the Roslyn Chamber of Commerce

Serena S. Koshy and Andrew N. Margaritis of Albertson and Vanessa Toscano of Roslyn were all named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester at Fairfield (CT) University.

In order to be placed on the Dean’s List, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours in a semester, have no outstanding or incomplete grades for that semester, and have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better.

—Submitted by Fairfield University for the reasons why a normal brain becomes a brain with Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Koppel is also an Associate Professor in the Institute of Molecular Medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and a geriatric psychiatrist at the Zucker Hillside Hospital.

Dr. Koppel has published numerous research papers and earned awards for his research, including the New York Institute of Chemists Award, the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) Fellowship Award, the Herbert and Rosalie Greenberg Award for Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry,

Castle Connolly Top Doctor, and Northwell Health System Teacher of the Year. He was also named in New York Magazine 2019 “Best Doctors” issue for geriatric psychiatry.

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America offers numerous programs and services to families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, including a Helpline staffed entirely by licensed social workers which is available seven days a week by phone (866-232-8484), text message (646-586-5283), and web chat (www.alzfdn.org). Additional information about the services is available by calling AFA at 866-232-8484 or visiting www.alzfdn.org.

—Submitted by Alzheimer’s Foundation of America