Events

  • TISSUE TALKS: Celeste Nelson, PhD, Princeton University

    Wednesday, April 14, 2021
    3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Online Event
    • Engineering
    • Research
    We are excited to welcome Prof. Celeste Nelson from Princeton University to Tissue Talks on Wednesday, April 14th at 3:00PM EST as she presents, "Developmental bioengineering: implementing evolution’s strategies to build tissues."   ABOUT TISSUE TALKS Join us every Wednesday at 3:00PM EST for the wildly popular Tissue Talks, our weekly webinar series hosted by Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic and the Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering. Don’t miss the opportunity each week to hear from global leaders in Tissue Engineering!

  • First International Symposium of Fusobacteria (Virtual)

    Thursday, April 15, 2021
    9:00 AM to 5:45 PM
    Online
    • Basic Health Sciences
    • Clinical Health Sciences
    • College of Dental Medicine
    • College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Please join us April 15 for the First International Symposium of Fusobacteria. This event will take place virtually. Organizing Committee:      Yiping Han, Columbia University, USA Gilad Bachrach, Hebrew University, Israel Jorg Vogel, University of Wurzburg, Germany Confirmed Speakers:  Matthew Meyerson (keynote), Dana Farber Cancer Institute, USA Emma Allen-Vercoe, University of Guelph, Canada Hideo Baba, Kumamoto University, Japan Gilad Bachrach, Hebrew University, Israel Wendy Garrett, Harvard University, USA Yiping Han, Columbia University, USA Robert Holt, University of British Columbia, Canada  Jie Hong, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China Renate Lux, UCLA, USA Shuji Ogino, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, USA Daniel Slade, Virginia Tech University, USA Hung, Ton-That, UCLA, USA Jorg Vogel, University of Wurzburg, Germany The symposium is hosted by Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, USA, and sponsored by Columbia University's College of Dental Medicine and Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.   For more information, please contact Dr. Yiping Han (ywh2102@cumc.columbia.edu) and Laura Sanis (lss2154@cumc.columbia.edu).

  • Faculty Development Seminars: Case Review & Social Work Integration

    Thursday, April 22, 2021
    2:00 PM to 5:45 PM
    Online Event
    • College of Dental Medicine
    We invite the CDM faculty to join us for a special two-session program on Thursday, April 22. The first session is organized by the Office of Clinical Affairs and the second session by the Office of Faculty Development. Teaching clinics will be closed in the afternoon to give more faculty the opportunity to attend this virtual program. All CDM faculty are welcome to attend either or both sessions, though this program is most relevant to those with clinical responsibilities. Please register using the link below. SESSION 1 CDM Cases Review – Roundtable Discussion 1 Time: 2-3:15 p.m. Speakers: Dr. Dante Devoti, Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine at CUMC; Dr. Biana Roykh, Associate Professor of Dental Medicine at CUMC and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs; and Dr. Esther Rubin, Assistant Clinical Professor of Dental Medicine and Manager of Quality Assurance Description: Three complex patient cases will be presented and discussed at this morbidity rounds session.   SESSION 2 The Evolution of Social Work at CDM: An Integrated Model of Care Time: 3:30-4:45 p.m. Speaker: Stacey Whalen, LMSW, Executive Director of Patient Services, Social Work & Community Practice, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Description: The session will provide an overview of the history and advancement of social work at CDM. We will discuss specific interventions and techniques for patient management and share guidance for faculty (and their students) that can lead to effective patient care outcomes.

  • Columbia University BME 20th Anniversary Symposium

    Sunday, October 10, 2021 to Monday, October 11, 2021
    8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
    Schapiro CEPSR, 530 W. 120 St., New York, NY 10027 Davis Auditorium
    • College of Physicians and Surgeons
    • College of Dental Medicine
    • Clinical Health Sciences
    • Engineering
    • Healthcare
    Join us October 10-11, 2021 for a celebration of our Department’s 20th anniversary as well as a forum to define a vision for the field of biomedical engineering for the next 20 years. At the BME 20th Anniversary Symposium, hear from more than 50 speakers (more than 25 of whom are BME Dept Chairs) from 35+ institutions and organizations across the nation as they lead the charge in enhancing the future of biomedical engineering. HOST Columbia University Department of Biomedical Engineering The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science PRESENTER INSTITUTIONS Boston Children's Hospital Brown University City College of New York Columbia University in the City of New York Columbia University Irving Medical Center Cornell University Dartmouth University Duke University George Mason University Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Harvard Medical School Harvard University Johns Hopkins University Kinnos Massachusetts General Hospital National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) at NIH New York University (NYU) Ohio State University Pennsylvania State University Rice University Rutgers University Stevens Institute of Technology University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Bridgeport University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) University of California, Riverside University of Houston University of Kansas University of Miami University of Michigan University of North Texas University of Pennsylvania University of Texas at Dallas Virginia Tech Washington University in St. Louis Yale University EVENT DETAILS DAY 1: Sunday, October 10, 2021 Symposium - Day 1 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Davis Auditorium Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research 530 W. 120th Street, 4th Floor (Campus Level), New York, NY BME 20th Anniversary Dinner 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Low Memorial Library Rotunda New York, NY 10027 DAY 2: Monday, October 11, 2021 Symposium - Day 2 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Davis Auditorium Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research 530 W. 120th Street, 4th Floor (Campus Level), New York, NY Post-Symposium Reception 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Carleton Commons, Seeley R. Mudd Building 500 W. 120th Street, 4th Floor (Campus Level), New York, NY Immediately following the symposium, you are invited to join us at Carleton Commons to network with speakers, faculty, alumni, and students.