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Andamion Murataj

From neighborhood photographer to international, award-winning filmmaker, Murataj made his big-picture dreams come true.  From the time he was 12 years old, when Andamion Murataj, an Albanian native, snapped his first pictures of local people and their surroundings in grim...

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Ferid Murad, M.D., PH.D.

A distinguished man of science, Dr. Murad has earned numerous notable awards, including the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology. Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., is an Albanian American Physician and Pharmacologist, a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Medicine and...

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Natura Mjeku

Mjeku leaves behind a war-laden life in Kosova to pursue her dreams of becoming an awardwinning doctor of molecular biology.  Natura Mjeku always knew what she wanted to be when she grew up: a medical doctor. But when the conflict...

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Ismer Mjeku

The story of a charismatic attorneyturned- entrepreneur: Mjeku is at the helm of the largest Albanian marketing and promotion company in the United States.  He has been described as “the Bronx entrepreneur producing the ethnic Albanian Yellow Pages,” by The...