

Elemento.“When so many gifted and dedicated professionals come together, amazing things can happen.” “As remarkable as the presentations were by dozens of leading academic researchers and clinicians, the real impact of this Symposium may be the networking and collaborations that flow from it,” observed Dr. The symposium was part of the Engineering Innovations in Medicine initiative by Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell Engineering, designed to form unconventional partnerships that transcend academic disciplines to find solutions for such diseases as Alzheimer’s, cancer and diabetes. The event was held at Weill Cornell Medicine on May 22-23 and co-chaired by the Englander Institute for Precision Medicine’s Director Olivier Elemento, Ph.D., Cornell Engineering’s Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering Director Marjolein van der Meulen, Ph.D., and the Director of Neurosurgical Radiosurgery and Neuro-oncology at the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center Susan C. Dixon died in 2003.Meeting Co-Chairs, from left, Drs. “He showed incredible courage in calling a spade a spade in the failure to protect children,” said Albuquerque attorney William S. He oversaw the short-lived prosecution of two social workers at the state Children, Youth and Families Department after a child died in the custody of her foster parents. attorney, various state and county agencies and two governors. “He was a smart, smart guy and had a way of reducing complicated situations to the lowest common denominator.”Īs Albuquerque’s top prosecutor, Schwartz waged public battles against several Metro Court judges, a sheriff, a U.S. “He’s one of the best bosses I ever had even though we did not get along and our conflicts at times boiled over into the public view,” Lally said. And as chief deputy, he helped prosecute Johnny Zinn and two others for the 1986 kidnapping and murder of University of New Mexico student Linda Lee Daniels. He prosecuted Sophie Martin, who was charged with killing her deputy chief of police husband.


“He was not one to be quietly put out to pasture,” “He needed the limelight, that was part of his persona,” said Joe Lally, who worked for Schwartz in the District Attorney’s Office in the 1990s. Bill Richardson in 2005 and briefly served on the state’s Public Regulation Commission. In addition to prosecuting the men who abducted and killed Linda Lee Daniels in 1986 and other major crimes in Albuquerque, Schwartz was appointed as crime adviser to Gov.
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Schwartz, 62, cut his professional and political teeth as a prosecutor for 18 years, of which he was Bernalillo County district attorney for eight. State District Judge Bob Schwartz, a larger-than-life personality who as district attorney was a voice for victims and helped prosecute some of the biggest crimes in Albuquerque history, died Monday at a Rio Rancho hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Dismas House of New Mexico. Schwartz died Monday at a Rio Rancho hospital. Sunday at Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana NE. UPDATE: The funeral service for state District Judge Bob Schwartz will be held at 1:30 p.m. Second Judicial District Judge Bob Schwartz died Monday at the age of 62.
