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Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has launched new initiatives to expand the number of women and underrepresented minorities among the medical school's faculty and leadership.
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On June 8, hundreds of members of the CUIMC community observed 9 minutes of silence to demonstrate a shared commitment to making Black lives matter at Columbia and beyond.
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A recent faculty webinar explored the public health impacts of systemic racism and violence with Dean Linda P. Fried, Charles Branas, Raygine DiAquoi, Robert Fullilove, and Goleen Samari.
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Thirty-seven graduate students at CUIMC presented their research projects, conducted remotely this year, at the annual symposium organized by the Program for Education in Global and Population Health.
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- August 3, 2020
Welcome to CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.
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- July 31, 2020
George A. "Jack" Cioffi, John A. Chabot, Angela Mills, and Ali Mencin were chosen to lead Columbia's faculty practice organization.
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- July 30, 2020
E. Sander Connolly Jr., MD, has been named chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at Columbia University and neurosurgeon-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian.
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- July 23, 2020
Earlier this year, New York was the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Our doctors want to share some advice for colleagues in other states who are now facing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases.
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- July 23, 2020
Columbia's Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research selected five new Herbert and Florence Irving Scholars to receive funding for the next three years to support their research.
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- July 22, 2020
The International Collaboration and Exchange Program convenes premedical, medical, and dental students from Columbia University and beyond to discuss their COVID-19 experiences via online coursework.
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- July 17, 2020
Columbia virologist Vincent Racaniello, host of the podcast "This Week in Virology," interviewed Anthony Fauci, NIAID director, about our current understanding of COVID-19 and progress with vaccines.
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- July 17, 2020
One of the office's first initiatives is to assemble advisory deans to provide career guidance and resources to VP&S faculty seeking professional development opportunities.
- July 8, 2020
A video that chronicles the medical school’s response to COVID-19 illustrates how the entire Columbia community came together to confront the most challenging health crisis of our time.
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- June 18, 2020
CUIMC leaders are committed to developing and implementing solutions to combat the pervasive structural racism that has led to an epidemic of violence against Black Americans and people of color.
