Events
- Wednesday, November 6, 20241:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Online Event - Wednesday, November 6, 20243:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Online Zoom - Wednesday, November 6, 20243:00 PM to 4:00 PM
In The Media
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TIMENovember 1, 2024These days, “many investigators are reluctant to emphasize sex differences in their research,” says Dr. Marianne J. Legato, emerita professor of clinical medicine at Columbia University.
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CNN OnlineOctober 31, 2024Overall, the new data was “very informative,” said Rachel McConnell, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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The HillOctober 30, 2024“The global burden of disease from lead exposure is staggering,” said Ana Navas-Acien, chair of environmental health sciences at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
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Mental Health
- October 2, 2024
Columbia's Maja Bergman discuss the types of challenges domestic violence survivors face, effective therapies for those who experience domestic abuse, and warning signs that someone may be an abuser.
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- September 5, 2024
Gordon has championed the integration of neuroscience and clinical practice, advocating for precision medicine approaches in psychiatry to tailor treatments to individual patients.
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- August 14, 2024
A pilot program from the Department of Psychiatry for Columbia University medical plan participants offers a new approach to helping new parents and pregnant people access mental health care.
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Cancer
- October 23, 2024
The Columbia community gathered in the Hudson Valley for the eighth annual Velocity: Columbia’s Ride to End Cancer. This year’s event raised more than $1 million and attracted nearly 600 participants.
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- October 16, 2024
Columbia researchers have engineered bacteria as personalized cancer vaccines that activate the immune system to specifically seek out and destroy cancer cells.
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- October 8, 2024
Physician-scientist Juanma Schvartzman is a firm believer that his curiosity-driven research on cell metabolism and its influence on cell identity will offer clues for better cancer treatments.
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Neuroscience
- October 18, 2024
A region in the mouse brain records whether another individual is safe or threatening, a finding that may help researchers understand why some human conditions lead to social withdrawal.
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- October 1, 2024
Columbia biologists have developed inexpensive microscopy tools that capture high-level images of brain tissue, previously only possible with more expensive lab equipment.
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- September 27, 2024
With some of the world's leading neuroscientists and machine learning researchers, Columbia is seeking lessons from biology that can create AI systems as versatile and efficient as our brains.
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Heart Health
- October 30, 2024
A new study shows sleep helps mice recover from heart attacks. Reanalyzed data from a Columbia sleep restriction study suggest sleep plays the same role in people.
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- August 28, 2024
Adding a measure of psychological health to a predictor of mortality from heart disease improved predictions, particularly among Black and female populations.
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- August 9, 2024
The study by Columbia researchers adds to emerging evidence that environmental metals are preventable risk factors of cardiovascular disease and mortality.
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Public Health
- September 27, 2024
The center will catalyze research into the complex relationships between climate and health and promote evidence-based policies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health.
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- September 20, 2024
The 2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award recognizes Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Salim S. Abdool Karim for global contributions to the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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- September 20, 2024
Findings from the Mailman School's HEATE project could inform policy interventions to safeguard the health and well-being of New Yorkers against the threat of extreme indoor temperatures.
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Campus News
- October 29, 2024
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we spoke with employees who identify as people with disabilities about their experiences working at Columbia.
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- October 29, 2024
Through workshops and activities, the event promoted employee well-being and raised awareness of campus mental health resources for faculty and staff.
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- October 23, 2024
The medical center celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month this year with a host of events throughout the month, including a festival, networking reception, panel, and student events.
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