Upcoming Events

Please register for our hybrid seminar "Approaching Aging through the Lens of Functioning" and indicate whether you will attend in person or online: https://tinyurl.com/CACBeard John R. Beard, MBBS, PhD                      Irene Diamond Professor of Epidemiology and Health Policy and Management                       Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center          Director, International Longevity Center–USA Columbia Mailman School of Public Health Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:00PM-1:00PM ET Allan Rosenfield Building, 722 West 168th Street, Hess Commons, 10th Floor Or via Zoom REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/CACBeard

CUEGR Columbia University Epidemiology Grand Rounds   Racism, Not Race: Frequently Asked Questions in Biomedical Research   Dr. Joseph L. Graves Jr. MacKenzie Scott Endowed Professor of Biology Director, Genomics Research and Data Science for Computation and Cloud-Computing (GRADS-4C), NIH Associate Director, Precision Microbiome Engineering (PreMiEr), NSF Gen-4 ERC Director, Amgen Biotech Experience, NC Department of Biology North Carolina A&T State University   Wednesday, November 8, 2023 11:45am – 12:50pm   Location VEC Building Room 401 104 Haven Avenue New York, NY 10032 Zoom Link: Register in advance for this lecture: https://columbiacuimc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrfu-qrTMrHNHcMt__vmt_ptiJK4NvbT2S 

The Fast-Pitch Competition showcases our passionate and talented student founders across Columbia University, featuring pitches of their innovative, world-changing companies, with an ambition to scale across healthcare industry. The day will include inspiring guest speakers who take on healthcare challenges in the entrepreneurship space every day, and will conclude with a networking reception. This competition is open to all Columbia University graduate and undergraduate students who have an idea for a startup solution that addresses public health and healthcare issues. Agenda: 10:00am-1:00pm Fast-Pitch Competition 1:00-2:30pm Networking Reception Submission Process: Submit a pitch video (3-minutes max.) Qualifying submissions will receive notice that they are eligible to pitch their idea live and will receive a link to register via Eventbrite Registered participants will receive mentorship by experts in the field Participants will present their pitch deck to the judges at the Columbia Healthcare Ventures Fast-Pitch Competition on November 17 Timeline: Applications open: Sept 14 Applications close: Oct 24 Applications reviewed: Oct 25-26 Participants notified: Oct 27 Mentor introduction: Oct 30 Fast Pitch Competition: Nov 17

Sobriety Checkpoints and Alcohol-impaired Driving Christopher N. Morrison, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Epidemiology Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health