VP&S faculty who were promoted or received notable appointments, honors, and awards during the 2023-24 academic year were honored at the VP&S Dean’s Honors Luncheon.
Hundreds of scientists, physicians, employees, and neighbors celebrated the scientific accomplishments of Columbia medical school alumnus Roy Vagelos, MD’54, on his birthday.
Four Columbia researchers were awarded pilot grants—made possible by proceeds from Velocity, Columbia’s annual cycling fundraiser—to support their early-stage cancer research.
Four faculty at Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have been named Irving Scholars and will receive funding to support their clinical research over the next four years.
The new internship will give LaGuardia students experience in clinical research and create a pipeline of trained research professionals from diverse backgrounds.
New faculty who joined VP&S in April and June include an emergency medicine doctor and a radiologist who has helped translate state-of-the-art imaging techniques.
James McKiernan, the first person to serve in the combined role of CEO of ColumbiaDoctors and senior vice dean for clinical affairs, shares how he’s changing up clinical operations for the better.
Each summer, hundreds of college and secondary school students from across the city and country fill VP&S classrooms and labs to begin their journeys into STEM careers.