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Columbia’s chief of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine, Hülya Bayır, MD, is researching ways to protect brain tissue and prevent disability or death, after a child suffers a head injury.
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Father-daughter team Drs. Natasha and Rudolph Leibel work in parallel at the forefront of science and medicine to improve the treatment of patients with diabetes and obesity.
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Dr. Anna Penn researches the placenta’s role in protecting and shaping the fetal brain, a field she has dubbed "neuroplacentology."
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Columbia’s researchers have opened a trial of a noninvasive, focused ultrasound approach to open the blood-brain barrier, enabling higher concentrations of an effective drug to enter the brain.
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- July 24, 2019
Pediatric oncology programs in Columbia's Center for Comprehensive Wellness are leading worldwide innovation in cancer care.
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- July 24, 2019
Dr. Justine Kahn is investigating why race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status impact the long-term survival of children and adolescents with cancer.
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- July 15, 2019
Through new research studies Dr. Stergios Zacharoulis hopes to impact the currently dismal outlook for the 4,000 children in the US diagnosed each year with a brain or spinal cord tumor.
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- July 1, 2019
Pediatrician and neuroscientist Dani Dumitriu, MD, PhD is researching the developmental origins of resilience. Her goal: to design interventions that prevent disease by increasing resilience.
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- June 7, 2019
Columbia has launched the Center for Children’s Digital Health Research. Participating researchers will use the most cutting edge tools to have a positive impact child health.
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Department of RadiologyMay 28, 2019Pediatric radiologist Dr. Diego Jaramillo is harnessing new developments in imaging technology to fuel his research on bone growth.
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CUMC NewsroomMay 9, 2019GI distress is a common problem for people with depression, and a new study by Pediatrics researcher Kara Gross Margolis, MD points to low serotonin levels.
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- March 8, 2019
Columbia is the Region’s Only Center to Offer Early-Phase Trials for Children with Cancer
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- March 8, 2019
Stergios Zacharoulis, MD, an internationally known pediatric neuro-oncologist specializing in brain spine and neural malignancies of childhood, joined the Columbia faculty in 2018.
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- March 8, 2019
Columbia Receives $2.5M Quantum Collaboration Award from Hyundai Hope on Wheels
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