For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we spoke with employees who identify as people with disabilities about their experiences working at Columbia.
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.
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.
Aimee Payne, MD, PhD, has been named chair of the Department of Dermatology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and dermatologist-in-chief at NYP/CUIMC.
Columbia’s chief of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine, Hülya Bayır, MD, is researching ways to prevent disability or death after a child suffers a head injury.
Many researchers believe that the neurodegenerative disorder gets started in the gut. Columbia research now suggests that an autoimmune reaction may be driving those early events.
The center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, funded by the NIH, will support research to reduce pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality while promoting equity.
At Columbia’s annual White Coat Ceremony, members of the incoming class don their white coats for the first time to mark the beginning of their medical education.
After catastrophic flooding in clinical and research spaces last winter, CUIMC’s emergency management team has been implementing new measures to respond to future flooding and increase public safety.
Columbia researchers have identified brain circuits that, when injured, make conscious patients with acute brain injury appear unresponsive, a phenomenon known as hidden consciousness.