Conversation so far:
where did Jonas Salk go to med school?
During his years at New York University Medical School.
what time period did he go there?
in 1935.
what did he study in med school?
He later focused more of his studies on bacteriology which had replaced medicine as his primary interest.
Did he study anything else?
he became absorbed in research, even taking a year off to study biochemistry.

Question: What else did he do in this time period?
Self-contained rewrite: Besides studying medicine and bacteriology at New York University Medical School, what else did Jonas Salk do in 1935?