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Project
Academic Collaboration
School of Nursing

Annual student/faculty exchanges, community assessment, development of advanced practice center, nursing advanced practice curriculum development. . . . More »

Project Leader
Garfield, Richard

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Academic Exchange of Faculty and Students
School of Dental and Oral Surgery

Student Exchange: Selected NTU Graduates (no more than one each year) are given admission to CUSDOS postdoctoral specialty programs. CUSDOS Predoctoral students (2 - 4 each year) go to NTUSD for a . . . More »

Project Leader
Moss-Salentijn, Letty

Location
Republic of China (Taiwan)

Project
A Program for Families with HIV / AIDS
College of Physicians and Surgeons

In collaboration with Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macoris; Fundacion Mir, La Romana Catholic Church (Religiosas Addratices, Spain; the Dominican Order, Adrian, Michigan; the Order of . . . More »

Project Leader
Nicholas, Stephen

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Assisting / Teaching Ob-Gyn at Hopital Ste. Croix Self
Columbia University Medical Center

Currently working at Hopital Ste. Croix to assist in programs there and to bring new techniques, technology, and instruments to them. . . . More »

Location
Haiti

Project
Averting Maternal Death and Disability
Mailman School of Public Health

The Averting Maternal Death and Disability (AMDD) Program was established at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in 1999 with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. . . . More »

Project Leaders
Rosenfield, Allan, Maine, Deborah

Locations
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Ethiopia, India, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan

Project
Birth Control
Mailman School of Public Health

Abortion research and training.More »

Project Leader
Chavkin, Wendy

Location
South Africa

Project
Cardiac Surgery in Greece
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Cardiac Surgery in Greece.More »

Project Leader
Anagnostopoulos, Constantine

Location
Greece

Project
Children of China Pediatric Foundation: David Roye Jr.
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Participated and organized pediatric care for group traveling to various locations in China to perform orthopedic surgery, urological surgery and plastic-surgery procedures on Chinese orphaned . . . More »

Project Leader
Roye Jr, David

Location
China

Project
Children of China Pediatric Foundation: Jeffrey Ascherman
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The foundation organizes and makes trips to China to operate on orphans with a variety of surgical problems, including cleft lip and palate, orthopedic anomalies, and urologic abnormalities. . . . More »

Project Leader
Ascherman, Jeffrey A

Location
China

Project
Children of China Pediatric Foundation: Katherine Biagas
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Participated and organized general pediatrics care for group traveling to Harbin, China, to perform orthopedic and plastic-surgery procedures on Chinese children. The above-named foundation provides . . . More »

Project Leader
Biagas, Katherine

Location
China

Project
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Facial Deformities Project
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Training of a Honduran resident in surgical techniques for repair of cleft lip, palate, facial deformities, burns and trauma. . . . More »

Project Leader
Haddad, Jr., Joseph

Location
Honduras

Project
Clinical Gene Therapy Trial at the Pavia Medical Center
College of Physicians and Surgeons

We are providing MDR retriviral producer line for the following experiments: (1) transfer of the multidrug-resistence gene into human hematopoietic progenitors collected from bone marrow, peripheral . . . More »

Project Leader
Bank, Arthur

Location
Italy

Project
Clinical Gene Therapy Trial for Patients with Lymphoma at University College London, UK
College of Physicians and Surgeons

We are providing the MDR-containing retroviral supernatants for the CD34+ cell transduction trial in patients with lymphoma. We are continuing experimentation in improving the efficiency of . . . More »

Project Leader
Bank, Arthur

Location
United Kingdom

Project
Columbia-Clinton Foundation Dominican HIV/AIDS Treatment Initiative
Mailman School of Public Health

Columbia faculty, funded by the Clinton Foundation, have worked closely with the Dominican government to develop a national plan for treatment of people living with HIV. Ongoing work includes . . . More »

Project Leader
Berkman, Alan

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Develop a Midwifery-Education Program in South Africa
School of Nursing

The school of nursing is working with the WHO to develop a university-based midwifery education at the University of Western Cape, South Africa. . . . More »

Project Leader
Dohrn, Jennifer

Location
South Africa

Project
Development of Women's Health Centers
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Development of free-standing amublatory women's health centers in Singapore and Malaysia, providing comprehensive up-to-date services using efficient critical-care pathways. Supervision and . . . More »

Project Leader
Lobo, Rogerio

Location
Singapore

Project
Diabetes Complicating Pregnancy in Urban and Rural Areas of Maharashtra, India
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Proposed clinical rotation for medical students at KEM Hospital, Pune, in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Diabetes center in urban and rural areas. Bombay Obstetrical Society and different . . . More »

Project Leader
Baxi, Laxmi

Location
India

Project
Doris & Stanley Tananbaum Stroke Center
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Doris & Stanley Tananbaum Stroke CenterMore »

Project Leader
Mohr, JP

Location
United States of America

Project
Eastern European Child Abuse and Child Mental Health Project
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Beginning in 1995, we trained mental-health workers in basic concepts of treatment and prevention of child abuse. We then facilitated the creation of interdisciplinary teams, organized into . . . More »

Project Leader
Lewis, Owen

Locations
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Moldova

Project
Emergency Medical Care for the Indigent in Mongolia
Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Physician volunteers are needed to see adult and pediatric outpatients in the Hospital of Charity in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This is the only hospital in the entire country that . . . More »

Project Leader
Silberman, Mark

Location
Mongolia

Project
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
College of Physicians and Surgeons

A leading clinical program for minimally invasive repair of arterial aneurysms. . . . More »

Project Leader
Todd, George

Location
United States of America

Project
Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease, Movement-Disorder Seminars
College of Physicians and Surgeons

(1) Extended a prevalence study of Parkinson's disease (PD) in an elderly urban population, which was conducted from November 1994 to June 1995 by host institution, in order to answer these . . . More »

Project Leader
Moskowitz, Carol

Location
Albania

Project
Establishment of a Modern Eye Bank
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Have helped Ministry of Health to prepare uniform donor legislation for passage in parliament. (1) Creation of a modern facility within the Republican Eye Hospital in Yerevan, Armenia. (2) Training . . . More »

Project Leader
Merriam, John

Location
Armenia

Project
Establishment of the Model Infrastructure of HIV/AIDS Treatment System in Nairobi, Kenya
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The project is planned for five years in the limited small area to establish and operate the model HIV/AIDS treatment system through the free medical services to the residents of the slum area in . . . More »

Project Leader
Inada, Yoritaro

Location
Kenya

Project
Geriatric Psychiatry Specialty Training
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Columbia University Geriatric Psychiatry Residency and Fellowship Programs at the Stroud Center within the Faculty of Medicine is collaborating with the British Royal College of Psychiatrists to . . . More »

Project Leader
Toner, John

Locations
United States of America, United Kingdom

Project
Global Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative
Mailman School of Public Health

The purpose of this study is to define the individual and community characteristics in South Africa, relevant to the design and conduct of a TB vaccine trial when a candidate vaccine becomes . . . More »

Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa

Location
South Africa

Project
Guatemala Open Heart Team
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical missions to Guatemala to evaluate for and perform open- and closed-heart surgery on children of Guatemala . . . . More »

Project Leader
Gaffney, Joseph

Location
Guatemala

Project
HIV Care and Treatment Program in the Dominican Republic
Mailman School of Public Health

In collaboration with the Clinton Foundation, the HIV Care and Treatment Program in the Dominican Republic provides technical support for the establishment of HIV care and treatment programs in the . . . More »

Project Leader
Berkman, Alan

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
HIV Clinical Research and Treatment Programs in South Africa and the Dominican Republic
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Division of Infectious Diseases is collaborating with the University of Kwazulu-Natal to assist in the establishment of an NIH-sponsored AIDS Clinical Trials Unit and with study of the natural . . . More »

Project Leader
Hammer, Scott

Locations
South Africa, Dominican Republic

Project
Human Gene Therapy Project and Thalassemia Research Projects
College of Physicians and Surgeons

We have collaborated with Dr. Magio and his colleagues for many years on research projects involving thalassemia: (1) the role of human globin gene promoters in the expression of hybrid genes in . . . More »

Project Leader
Bank, Arthur

Location
Italy

Project
Huntington's Disease, A Collaboration in Hope, Deadline Venezuela
CUMC Central Administration

Location videotapes worldwide (Nigeria, England, Canada). . . . More »

Project Leader
Szmulewicz, Jeffrey

Location
Venezuela

Project
Huntington's Disease and Other Studies (Maracaibo)
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Nancy Wexler's inexhaustible energy, effective leadership, and dedication have played a central role in recent progress toward a cure for Huntington's disease. Involved in public policy, individual . . . More »

Project Leader
Wexler, Nancy

Location
Venezuela

Project
Incarnation Childrens Center / Centro de Ninos Encarnacion
Columbia University Medical Center

Maternal-newborn HIV disease has placed an undue burden upon two church-sponsored social-services programs in La Romana, D.R., a town with 213,600 inhabitants that is an important center of the sugar . . . More »

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Interventional Cardiac Catheterization in Children with Heart Disease
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Have made two trips to Guatemala City to perform heart catheterization on children with congenital heart disease. Working with a Guatemalan cardiologist, we have treated children using interventional . . . More »

Project Leader
Hsu, Daphne

Location
Guatemala

Project
Laboratory Organization Echocardiography: Japan
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Education of M.D.s for operating echocardiography laboratories at home institutions. . . . More »

Project Leader
Homma, Shunichi

Location
Japan

Project
Laboratory Organization Echocardiography: Philippines
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Education of M.D.s for operating echocardiography laboratories at home institutions. . . . More »

Project Leader
Homma, Shunichi

Location
Philippines

Project
Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan.
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Maintenance and Stimulation of Projects in Support of the Seven Medical Schools, and the Biomedical Research Agencies, in Taiwan. . . . More »

Project Leader
Pierson Jr, Richard

Location
Republic of China (Taiwan)

Project
Manganese Occupational Exposure: Biological Monitoring, Prevention, and Mechanism Investigation
Mailman School of Public Health

Manganese has replaced lead as an additive to gasoline in Europe and North America. Environmental exposure to this toxic metal has recently become a major public-health concern. Occupational exposure . . . More »

Location
China

Project
Medical Activities in Taiwan: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical-student exchanges. Visiting professorships. Public-health conferences. Research fellowships.s. . . . More »

Project Leader
Turino, Gerard

Project
Medical Activities in Taiwan: Program 2
Columbia University Medical Center

Medical-student exchanges. Visiting professorships. Public health conferences. Research fellowships . . . More »

Project Leader
Pierson Jr, Richard

Project
Medical Care and Community Health in Rural Chiapas
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Hospital San Carlos is a sixty-bed rural hospital in the state of Chiapas. It is run by an order of Catholic nuns and cares for a mostly Mayan Indian population. In addition, the hospital is trying . . . More »

Project Leader
Capps, Linnea

Location
Mexico

Project
Medical Mission Abroad: Surgical Management Cleft Lip/Palate and Other Congenital Conditions in Children
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Once a year, members of the craniofacial cleft lip/palate team of CPMC travels to Central or South America to work with local volunteers to provide surgical care to children with cleft lip/palate . . . More »

Project Leader
Roser, Steven

Location
Colombia

Project
Medical Missions Abroad: China
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Once or twice a year, a team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and others travels to a host country to perform surgery for children with cleft lip/palate deformities. The team brings its own . . . More »

Project Leader
Roser, Steven

Location
China

Project
Medical Missions Abroad: Guatemala
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Once or twice a year, a team of anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and others travels to a host country to perform surgery for children with cleft lip/palate deformities. The team brings its own . . . More »

Project Leader
Roser, Steven

Location
Guatemala

Project
MERS-TM (Medical Event Reporting System for Transfusion Medicine)
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Web-based medical event reporting system that documents, and allows for analysis of transfusion medicine-related events. Includes unique search/event matching software and tools for risk assessment . . . More »

Project Leader
Rabin Fastman, Barbara

Locations
United States of America, Canada, Ireland, Croatia

Project
Metabolic Bone Diseases in China
College of Physicians and Surgeons

This project is a far-ranging international collaboration between the Metabolic Bone Diseases Unit at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and our counterparts in Beijing (PUMC), Shanghai (Second . . . More »

Project Leader
Bilezikian, John

Location
China

Project
Metabolic Syndrome in Minority Women
College of Physicians and Surgeons

This proposal seeks to assist in correcting inadequate attention to gender and minority research by reaching out to women with a high prevalence of a constellation of findings that identify major . . . More »

Project Leader
Giardina, Elsa-Grace

Location
United States of America

Project
Missions to the Fistula Center in Niamey, Niger
College of Physicians and Surgeons

This program will send a team of 3 attending physicians and one gynecologic resident or pelvic surgery fellow to Niamey, Niger for 10 days, where they will treat women with vesico vaginal fistulae . . . More »

Project Leader
Ascher-Walsh, Charles

Location
Niger

Project
Molecular Biology of Apoptosis in Human Cancer
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Molecular biology of apoptosis in human cancer. Investigation of defense mechanisms of human cancer against apoptosis. . . . More »

Project Leader
Sato, Taka-Aki

Location
Japan

Project
MTCT-Plus Inititative
Mailman School of Public Health

Maternal-to-Child Transmission Plus builds on the efforts in Africa, rapidly expanding over the last several years, to prevent MTCT of HIV using a well-established package of low-cost and effective . . . More »

Project Leaders
Rosenfield, Allan, El-Sadr, Wafaa

Locations
Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia

Project
Multidisciplinary Surgical Mission: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Correction of surgical disabilities in Chinese orphans. Orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive, urological, eye, and general pediatric problems. . . . More »

Project Leader
Schullinger, John

Location
China

Project
Multidisciplinary Surgical Mission: Program 2
Columbia University Medical Center

Correction of surgical disabilities. Orthopedic, plastic-and-reconstructive, urological, eye, and general pediatric surgical problems. . . . More »

Project Leader
Schullinger, John

Location
China

Project
Multidisciplinary Surgical Mission: Program 3
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Correction of surgical disabilities. Orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive, urological, eye, and general pediatric surgical problems. . . . More »

Project Leader
Schullinger, John

Location
China

Project
Multi-Institutional Studies of Pediatric Health Transplantation Recipients, Outcomes, and Complications
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The study group has continued to add international centers to our study to try to improve transplantation in children around the world. We have many ongoing clinical-data acquisitions using this . . . More »

Project Leader
Addonizio, Linda

Location
Canada

Project
Obstetric Fistulae Repair in Niger, Africa
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Repair of vesicovaginal and rectovaginal fistulae as the result of traumatic childbirth in Niger, Africa . . . More »

Project Leader
Ascher-Walsh, Charles

Location
Africa

Project
Organization of Urological Education
Columbia University Medical Center

Ongoing International Urological Education Program among Yale, Columbia, and Institute of Urology in Kiev. Completed International Cooperative Urologic Training Program. Set up state-of-the-art . . . More »

Project Leader
Sawczuk, Ihor

Location
Ukraine

Project
Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Interaction on development of ditizone for islet identification. Clinical pancreatic islet transplantation. . . . More »

Project Leader
Hardy, Mark

Location
Poland

Project
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Critical Care in Developing Countries: Dominican Republic
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Establishment of a five-year program for congenital cardiac surgery, education, and follow-up care in the Dominican Republic. . . . More »

Project Leader
Schechter, William

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Critical Care in Developing Countries: Guatemala
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Congenital cardiac surgery in Guatemala. Establishment of programs for treatment, education and follow-up care. Five years of experience, over two hundred patients treated. A new center for children . . . More »

Project Leader
Schechter, William

Location
Guatemala

Project
Pediatrics in Kosovo
College of Physicians and Surgeons

A program started by Dr. Alan Ross, of Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, in which pediatricians spend one month at a time on a children's ward in Prizrew, Kosovo, teaching . . . More »

Project Leader
Cohen, Soloman

Location
Kosovo

Project
Pilot Program to Address the HIV/AIDS Treatment Needs of HIV-Positive Individuals in the Dominican Republic
Mailman School of Public Health

Pilot Program to Address the HIV/AIDS Treatment Needs of HIV-Positive Individuals in the Dominican Republic will begin with Profamilia, and later expand to other organizations, to link care and . . . More »

Project Leader
Unknown

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Plastic-Surgery Mission
Columbia University Medical Center

Free plastic surgery to the needy and indigent farm families; cleft lip, palate, hypospadias, burn contracture, and other simple plastic-surgical procedures; age one week to adult; one week at a time . . . More »

Location
India

Project
Postgraduate Medical Education: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons

(1) Health-care and educational reforms.
(2) English-as-a-Second-Language courses for Armenian physicians
(3) Establishment of an English-language current-literature section in the . . . More »

Project Leader
Housepian, Edgar

Location
Armenia

Project
Prevention of Health Effects in Children from Energy-Related Air Pollution: An International Collaborative Project
Mailman School of Public Health

An international collaborative project on the prevention of health effects in children from energy-related air pollution. . . . More »

Project Leaders
Tang, Deliang, Perera, Frederica

Location
China

Project
Program in Human Rights and Medicine
Mailman School of Public Health

Fellowship for fourth-year medical students to work with medical humanitarian organizations serving refugees and displaced persons worldwide. . . . More »

Project Leader
Rothman, Sheila

Project
Program with Profamilia to Establish Adolescent Health Centers
Mailman School of Public Health

Program with Profamilia to Establish Adolescent Health Centers. This collaborative initiative has established a new adolescent reproductive health clinic at Profamilia, Santo Domingo, which includes . . . More »

Project Leader
Cushman, Linda

Location
North America

Project
Prostate Cancer and Hispanic Americans
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Longitudinal program looking at prostate cancer in Hispanic Americans. . . . More »

Project Leader
Goluboff, Erik

Location
United States of America

Project
Respiratory Retraining
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Respiratory retraining is a program for the treatment of intractable cough, chronic cough and shortness of breath in the absence of pulmonary disease and allergy. . . . More »

Project Leader
Murry, Thomas

Location
United States of America

Project
Rotation With the International Family AIDS Program in La Romana, Dominican Republic
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Located on the Southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, La Romana is the site of several innovative new opportunities for medical students. After working in the Dominican Republic, their . . . More »

Project Leader
Nicholas, Stephen

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Sino-Amercan Medical-Exchange Program: Program 2
CUMC Central Administration

None.More »

Project Leader
Nolting, Anke

Location
China

Project
Student / Faculty Exchanges
School of Nursing

Student and faculty exchanges; ongoing development of advanced practice nursing; and establishment of community-based, nurse-run primary-care clinic. . . . More »

Project Leader
Cook, Sarah

Location
Dominican Republic

Project
Summer Internship at St. Luke's International Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan
College of Physicians and Surgeons

A summer internship for rising second-year medical students in Tokyo, at the St. Luke's International Medical Center. The goal of the overall program is to enrich the medical student experience with . . . More »

Project Leader
Pierson Jr, Richard

Location
Japan

Project
Support Groups for Mothers, Children, and Parent-Child Video Bonding Consultations for Women Pregnant and Widowed on 9-11
College of Physicians and Surgeons

This is a treatment project offering weekly support groups and periodic mother-child video bonding consultations for these 9-11 widows. The project also inclueds a research component. . . . More »

Project Leader
Beebe, Beatrice

Location
United States of America

Project
Surgery for Hydrocephalus and Spinal Dysraphism
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Yearly one-week surgical mission to Guatemala to treat infants and children with hydrocephalus as well as various open and closed neural tube defects. This was the fourth consecutive year in going . . . More »

Project Leader
Feldstein, Neil

Location
Guatemala

Project
Surgical Endoscopic Procedures
Columbia University Medical Center

Teaching endoscopic procedures: sterilization, acolecystectomy.More »

Location
Haiti

Project
Surgical Management in Heart Failure
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Multiple conferences. Patients sent for CHF care.More »

Project Leader
Oz, Mehmet

Location
Turkey

Project
Surgical Missions to China: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Correction of surgical disabilities in Chinese orphans. Orthopedic, plastic, general pediatric, urological problems. . . . More »

Project Leader
Chiu, David

Location
China

Project
Surgical Missions to China: Program 2
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical mission to lesser-known area of China (Harbin). Target population: orphans. Objective: to provide surgical care for deformed children in the orphanage. . . . More »

Project Leader
Chiu, David

Location
China

Project
Surgical Missions to China: Program 3
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical missions to lesser-known area in China. Target population: orphans. Objective: to provide surgical care for deformed children in the orphanage. . . . More »

Project Leader
Chiu, David

Location
China

Project
Telemedicine Consultation Program
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Developing an online medical consultation collaboration.More »

Project Leader
Olsson, Carl

Location
France

Project
The Center for Radiosurgery
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Center for Radiosurgery provides state of the art clinical programs ultilizing the Gamma Knife and fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery to treat a wide variety of malignant, benign, and . . . More »

Project Leader
Sisti, Michael

Location
United States of America

Project
The Center for the Study of Trauma and Resilience
College of Physicians and Surgeons

To develop state-of-the-art research and education in the area of psychological trauma and its aftermath. . . . More »

Project Leader
Neria, Yuval

Location
United States of America

Project
The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP)
Mailman School of Public Health

The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) brings together diverse initiatives aimed at addressing the HIV epidemic. Within ICAP, the MTCT-Plus Initiative, the Multicountry . . . More »

Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa

Locations
Africa, Asia, Central America/Caribbean

Project
The Multicountry Columbia Antiretroviral Program (MCAP)
Mailman School of Public Health

A consortium led by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health received a $125 million five-year cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the . . . More »

Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa

Location
Africa

Project
The Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Our Institute brings together Columbia scientists from different disciplines whose research interests are in the processes of . . . More »

Project Leader
Hofer, Myron A.

Location
United States of America

Project
The Sleep Disorders Center
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Sleep Disorders Center is a clinical and research facility that uses the most advanced knowledge and understanding of the controls of sleep and wakefulness for the diagnosis and treatment of all . . . More »

Project Leader
Kavey, Neil

Location
United States of America

Project
The University Technical Assistance Program (UTAP)
Mailman School of Public Health

With funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the University Technical Assistance Program (UTAP) provides technical assistance for the implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention, . . . More »

Project Leader
El-Sadr, Wafaa

Locations
Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Africa, Mozambique

Project
Training Greek Psychiatrists in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Verdeli, an assistant professor of psychology who conducts research and teaches at the NYSPI and Columbia University, has started an IPT training program of Greek psychiatrists and psychologists, . . . More »

Project Leader
Verdeli, Lena

Location
Greece

Project
Training in Use of the PANSS
Columbia University Medical Center

The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) is a 30-item 7-point symptom severity rating scale used to evaluate persons with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders in clinical and research . . . More »

Project Leader
Opler, Lewis

Location
United States of America

Project
Transmyocardial Revascularization
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Investigations into mechanical and clinical applications of TMR.More »

Project Leader
Smith, Craig

Location
Japan

Project
Transnational Collaborative to Address the HIV/AIDS Needs of the Dominican Communities in New York City and Dominican Republic
This program seeks to strengthen HIV/AIDS/AIDS prevention, primary care, and treatment infrastructure to better address the needs of Dominicans by establishing an applied research and service . . . More »

Project Leader
Unknown

Location
North America

Project
Urology Instruction: Bugana Medical Center, Mwanza, Tanzania
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Assist in urological surgical training of general surgeons at Bugandu Medical Center, Mwanza, Tanzania. . . . More »

Project Leader
DeSanctis, Peter

Location
Tanzania

Project
Visiting Fellowships in Neonatology and Pediatric Surgery
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Foundation brings to the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center attending Polish neonatologists and pediatric surgeons, who spend three-month periods on the Neonatal (NICA) Service and the . . . More »

Project Leader
Schullinger, John

Location
Poland

Project
Volumetric Analysis of the Pediatric Brain In Premature Infants: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons

We are evaluating the long-term effect of prematurity and low birth weight on the white- and gray-matter structures of the pediatric brain using MRI and volumetric analysis. This will be correlated . . . More »

Project Leader
Millar, William

Location
Germany

Project
Volumetric Analysis of the Pediatric Brain In Premature Infants: Program 2
College of Physicians and Surgeons

We are evaluating the long-term effect of prematurity and low birth weight on the white- and gray-matter structures of the pediatric brain using MRI and volumetric analysis. This will be correlated . . . More »

Project Leader
Millar, William

Location
Germany

Project
World Psychiatric Association (WPA)/World Health Organization (WHO) Services Taskforce on Children's Mental Health
College of Physicians and Surgeons

The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Presidential Program on Child Mental health has developed a Comprehensive System for Child and Adolescent Mental Health consisting of three programs: Community . . . More »

Project Leader
Murray, Laura

Locations
United States of America, China, Russian Federation (Asia), Brazil, Lebanon, Israel





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