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A new drug therapy, developed at CDM. may reverse osteoarthritis.
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Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, associate professor at CDM is the recipient of a National Institute of General Medical Sciences Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award.
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Dr. Yiping Han's research focuses on links between oral bacteria and a wide range of diseases.
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A CDM professor and researcher has identified genomic alterations and molecular signatures in head and neck cancers that may explain disparities in treatment and survival rates between racial groups.
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- October 25, 2021
Building on a long-term study of cognitive aging, researchers will collect and analyze oral health data to clarify how periodontitis is associated with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
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- June 29, 2021
An aggregate-forming protein called FadA facilitates the harmful role of bacterium F. nucleatum in conditions such as colorectal cancer and periodontal disease.
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- March 3, 2021
Fatemeh Momen-Heravi seeks to uncover the cellular and molecular differences underlying health disparities experienced by Black head and neck cancer patients.
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ForbesNovember 5, 2020Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic and a multidisciplinary team of researchers are using cutting-edge bioengineering techniques to grow cartilage and bone grafts which can then be implanted into patients.
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The New York TimesOctober 14, 2020In a new paper, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Sidney Eisig, and colleagues reported a surprising success: They managed to grow replacement jawbones, along with their joints, from the stem cells of pigs.
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- August 20, 2020
Yiping Han, PhD, and Fatemeh “Flora” Momen-Heravi, DDS, PhD, have been awarded Columbia Life Science Accelerator grants in support of translational research.
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- May 21, 2020
Fatemeh Momen-Heravi received the Anne D. Haffajee Fellowship, a national award that supports the training and research efforts of early-career women in the field of oral biology.
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- March 17, 2020
From investigating immune response to unlocking the therapeutic usefulness of exosomes, Flora Momen-Heravi is tackling projects that could advance treatments for cancer, periodontitis, and more.
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- March 5, 2020
The Center for Dental and Craniofacial Research at Columbia University is a resource dedicated to interdisciplinary research, discovery, and innovation.
- October 20, 2019
The newest generation of student researchers at the Columbia College of Dental Medicine (CDM) were awarded research program funding through the competitive Summer Research Fellowship Program.
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