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Biomedical engineer Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD, creates new ways to engineer human tissues that could repair damaged organs and provide faster methods for testing new drugs.
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Leading physician and researcher, Lisa Kachnic, MD, will lead Columbia's department of radiation oncology.
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The fellowship will help her uncover why HIV contamination of the blood supply produced public furor in France but little political fallout in the United States.
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One year into the Epic implementation, we pause to remember the driving principle behind the transition: our commitment to delivering the best care possible.
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Latest News
- July 6, 2018
VP&S faculty who received honors during the past academic year were celebrated at the annual 2018 Honors Luncheon.
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- July 3, 2018
Pediatrics chair Jordan Scott Orange is a physician-scientist who will focus on clinical care and research.
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- June 20, 2018
Columbia neuroscientist Dr. Eric Kandel was a refugee who fled to the United States in 1939. In 2000, Dr. Kandel won the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
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- June 18, 2018
Four physician-scientists at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have been named 2018 Gerstner Scholars and a fifth has been named a Gerstner Merit Awardee.
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- June 12, 2018
Two women entrepreneurs at Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons–Angela Christiano, PhD, and Tilla Worgall, MD–joined Columbia engineer Michal Lipson, PhD, to share their start-up experiences.
- June 7, 2018
VP&S legend Virginia Apgar, MD'33, is most famous for creating the Apgar score, a fast and simple way to assess the health of newborn babies.
- June 5, 2018
CUIMC Celebrates acknowledges individuals at Columbia University Irving Medical Center for their grants, honors, and leadership positions.
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- May 21, 2018
The ninth annual CUIMC Fine Art Exhibition will be on display in the Hammer Health Sciences Center starting from late June.
- May 18, 2018
The Class of 2018 included 158 students who received MD degrees. Dr. P. Roy Vagelos'54 addressed the class at a graduation ceremony in the Armory.
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- May 15, 2018
"Dentistry combines science, art, finesse, and communication," says Yumna Piracha, DDS'18. "It's my way of using my knowledge and skill to better serve the community."
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