New faculty who joined VP&S in February and March include the chair of the Department of Radiology and the vice chair for basic research in the Department of Pediatrics.
New faculty who joined VP&S in recent months include a specialist in managing infections in immunocompromised patients and a researcher of precision cellular immunotherapies for autoimmunity.
Megan Ranney, a graduate of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Gerard Carrino, who earned his MPH from Mailman, were tapped as deans at two schools.
Charles R. Drew, MD, MSD, was the first Black researcher to earn a doctor of medical science degree in the United States and his work at Columbia University led to the development of the blood bank.
Second-year medical students at Columbia University celebrated their transition to clinical education with the Steven Z. Miller Student Clinician’s Ceremony on Jan. 6.
VP&S and Bassett Healthcare Network in Cooperstown, New York are working together to address the issue of access to improve the health of rural populations.
By Christina Hernandez Sherwood | Photographs by Jörg Meyer | Illustration by Davide Bonazzi
December 13, 2022
As part of a formal effort to reduce systemic racism in medical education, the VP&S community has come together to work through the Anti-Racist Transformation in Medical Education project.