January 24, 2019
Mark your calendars for the 6th Annual SMARTFest on Thursday, February 28! SMARTFest provides WCM faculty, staff, and students a chance to learn more about ITS and Library services, view demos, and speak with our tech experts about which services can help you with your research and other work.
January 8, 2019
With a brand new year already in full swing, it’s a great time to add learning new technology skills to your list of resolutions. WCM faculty, staff, and students have access to both LinkedIn Learning and Skillsoft video tutorials and e-books. Take some time to browse the sites’ training libraries, which include helpful tutorials on subjects like:
January 7, 2019
Have questions about research technology? Our ITS Liaisons will be hosting special open hours to help postdocs learn more about research technology available at Weill Cornell Medicine, such as:
- Devices & Hardware
- Software (e.g., Bioinformatics, Statistics)
- Storage Solutions
- And More!
All researchers are welcome: Postdocs, Faculty, Fellows, Graduate Students & Lab Techs!
When and Where
January - June
Every 1st & 3rd Monday
(excluding holidays)
1 pm - 2 pm
January 7, 2019
Mark your calendars for SMARTFest on February 28! More details to follow. View our SMARTFest page for the latest announcements.
January 2, 2019
Join us for a great new schedule of demonstrations for faculty, staff, and students. Each week, our experts will showcase various software and tools, and answer your questions on how these resources can help you in your work at WCM.
Upcoming schedule and topics
During the month of January, we’ll be hosting these topics.
Download our flyer to keep at your desk:
December 3, 2018
What is i2b2?
Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) allows faculty, staff, and students to determine how many patients meet a given set of clinical criteria using de-identified electronic health record (EHR) data. Data sources include Epic, Allscripts/Eclipsys, Eagle, and the NYP Tumor Registry. All data are de-identified.
November 16, 2018

Watch a video tutorial about the NEW myHelpdesk (must be on WCM network to access)
November 14, 2018
eIRB is now accessible via VPN and myApps for off-campus use. Due to outdated infrastructure, ITS recently retired WebVPN. Please use VPN or myApps to access this service from this point forward.
How to access eIRB
Using VPN
If you do not currently have our VPN client installed on your computer, please contact the Service Desk at the information listed at the end of this message to request access. Note that VPN requires you to use Duo every time you log in off-campus.
Can I use Box to collaborate with colleagues at Cornell University?
Weill Cornell Medicine Box users can collaborate with faculty, students, and staff at Cornell's Ithaca campus by logging in to Box through the WCM authentication system in their browser before accepting a Box invitation. To access Box, WCM users can go to box.weill.cornell.edu and input their CWID and password. Learn more at WCM Box Cloud Storage.
It's recommended that WCM Box users authenticate through the WCM system. If accessing Box through CUWebLogin at cornell.box.com, WCM users should select "Not a part of Cornell University," enter their WCM email address and password, then authenticate to the WCM system.