Danielle Laraque-Arena

Danielle Laraque-Arena
President of State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Assumed office
January 2016
Preceded by Gregory Eastwood[1]
Vice President, Maimonides Infants and Children's Hospital
Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Maimonides Medical Center
Personal details
Born Danielle Laraque
1955
Port-au-Prince, Haiti[2]
Spouse(s) Luigi Arena
Children 2
Parents Paul and Marcelle Laraque
Residence Syracuse, New York
Education M.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Alma mater Fordham University, University of California, Los Angeles
Profession Pediatrician

Danielle Laraque-Arena has been appointed President of State University of New York Upstate Medical University, effective January 2015, where she will be the first woman to be president. She was previously a professor at Yeshiva University and chair of the pediatrics department at Maimonides Medical Center.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Mulder, James T. (22 May 2016). "From Haiti, to Syracuse: Upstate Chief Hopes to Address City's High Poverty Rate". The Post-Standard. pp. 3–5, Empire magazine. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Upstate Medical University - About Danielle Laraque-Arena
  3. ↑ Chen, Angela (October 25, 2015). "Emphasis on Pediatrics". Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 4 December 2015.


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