CUIMC COAP
The Columbia University Irving Medical Center Committee on Appointments and Promotions reviews all appointments and promotions for faculty at CUIMC who are on the Tenure-Track. The committee is comprised of senior faculty members from the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Mailman School of Public Health, the College of Dental Medicine and the School of Nursing.
Ask COAP Series
In this brown bag series, the leaders of the Committee of Appointments and Promotion, who are directly involved in the promotion process, discuss criteria for promotion and how faculty can optimize their academic profiles.
Offerings
"Preparing for Tenure"
This session focuses on specific ways in which faculty who are on tenure track or who are thinking of moving to tenure track can prepare for a positive review. Chairs and members of the CUIMC COAP provide strategies on how to prepare for tenure. A Q&A session follows.
"Promotion Process on the 'at CUMC' Title Track "
These sessions review the criteria for promotion in each track. Faculty have the opportunity to ask the two chairs of the Committee of Appointments and Promotions questions about the processes and timelines for promotions at CUIMC.
Video recording and resources
Please visit the Calendar of Events for upcoming program dates.
For more information, please email: Office_Acad_Affairs@cumc.columbia.edu.
Committee Members
Wellington Cardoso, MD, PhD
- Professor of Medicine (in Genetics and Development)
- Member
Ruth M. Masterson Creber, PhD, MSc, RN
- Mary Crawford Professor of Nursing
- Member
Julie Herbstman, PhD, MSc
- Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
- Member
Stavroula Kousteni, PhD
- Edward P. Evans Professor of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Research (in Physiology and Cellular Biophysics and in the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center)
- Member
Evanthia Lalla, DDS
- Professor of Dental Medicine (Periodontics)
- Member
Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, PhD
- Professor of Medical Humanities and Ethics
- Co-chair
Matthew J. Neidell, PhD
- Professor of Health Policy and Management
- Co-chair
Raul Rabadan, PhD
- Professor of Systems Biology and Biomedical Informatics, Gerald and Janet Carrus Professor of Surgical Sciences
- Member
Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
- Chief of the Division of Child and Adolescent Health, Felice K Shea Professor of Pediatrics
- Member
Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele, MD
- Ruane Professor for the Implementation of Science for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (in Psychiatry)
- Co-chair
Lori Zeltser, PhD
- Professor of Medical Science (in Medicine) and of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center)
- Member