Sociomedical Sciences

Research Programs

Girls in Loas holding a book about puberty created by GATE and partners

The GATE program

Gender, Adolescent Transitions, and Environment (GATE) is dedicated to improving the lives of adolescents and women around the world through addressing issues related to pubertal health transitions, menstrual hygiene management (MHM), and access to sanitation. 

Region 2 Training Center logo calling out New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.

The Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Enhances the current and future public health workforce's ability to effectively deliver the Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) to the populations of New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. 

Global and Population Mental Health

The Global Mental Health (GMH) at Mailman Program is a cross-departmental, interdisciplinary program at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.