Programs

Advancing Research on Community Health Systems

ARCHeS aims to bridge the gap between disease and system through implementation and delivery science.

Averting Maternal Death and Disability (AMDD)

AMDD works with partners around the world to promote respectful, accountable and effective health systems.

Decarceration and Public Health Research Collaborative

Critical science on mass criminalization and incarceration for researchers, policymakers, activists, and advocates

Food, Physical Activity, and Wellness Lab

The Food, Physical Activity, and Wellness Lab focuses on behavioral interventions for cancer prevention, control, and treatment.

Functional Data Analysis Working Group

Developing and applying statistical methods for functional data in public health and medicine.

GATE

GATE is an innovative research and practice program dedicated to improving the lives of adolescents and women around the world by addressing issues related to pubertal health transitions.

Program on Forced Migration and Health

Training humanitarian aid workers to ensure more effective, informed, and consistent response.

Global Health Initiative

GHI is committed to developing new solutions to today’s evolving global health challenges.

GRAPH: Global Research Analytics for Population Health

GRAPH seeks to eliminate the global burden of preventable disease through actionable policy.

Obesity Prevention Initiative

Our goal is discover evidence for effective societal approaches for obesity prevention.

Policy and Health Initiatives on Opioids and Other Substances (PHIOS)

Our scientists focus on modifiable social policies and structural factors to reduce the US substance use epidemic.

Population Health Methods

An educational platform for innovative population health methods, and the social, behavioral, and biological sciences.

Precision Prevention

Precision Prevention at Columbia University is putting an emphasis on disease prevention and delivering the right intervention, to the right person, at the right time.

Reproductive Health Access Information and Services in Emergencies

The RAISE Initiative is committed to the provision of fully integrated and comprehensive SRH services for all.

Research On Adaptive Designs for Mobile App Platform

ROADMAP is a group of researchers with diverse quantitative backgrounds and interests utilizing statistical tools including adaptive designs, cluster analysis, reinforcement learning, and more.

Sexual Health Initiative to Foster Transformation

SHIFT at Columbia examines the factors that shape sexual health and sexual violence for undergraduates.

Strengthening Emergency Systems

sidHARTe partners to provide accessible, high quality acute care systems in resource limited settings worldwide

Columbia University Northern Plains Superfund Research Program

The Columbia University Northern Plains Superfund Research Program conducts research to reduce hazardous metals in Native American communities.

Urban Health

Our mission is to leverage the knowledge and skills of our School, and the broader Columbia University community, to help protect and improve health of people living in cities throughout the world.