Upcoming CfB Events:
Arnold P. Gold Seminar Series Ethics for Lunch
A Difficult Case from the Children''s Hospital of New York (CHONY) Ethics Committee
with Dr. George Hardart, Chair of the CHONY Ethics Committee
Thursday, March 11th | 12:00pm - 1:20pm
Hammer 401
Please RSVP to jlb2205@columbia.edu to ensure lunch.
The Center would also like to congratulate our colleagues:
**Dr. Bruce Link,PhD, professor of epidemiology, for his recent grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop a U.S.-U.K. comparison of discrimination and disparities in health and health service use
**Dr. Ruth Ottman, PhD, professor of epidemiology (in neurology and the Sergievsky Center), for her grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for a study titled "Validation of a Standardized Diagnostic Interview for Epilepsy" to evaluate the accuracy of clinical classification of epilepsy
**Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine at P&S and of epidemiology in the Mailman School of Public Health, has been named a member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences, considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. Dr. El-Sadr is global director of the International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) at Mailman. Dr. El-Sadr leads one of the largest programs that support HIV prevention, care, and treatment efforts with hundreds of sites across 13 countries in Africa and services that have reached more than 750,000 persons. Dr. El-Sadr also has led research studies to identify effective prevention and management interventions for HIV and tuberculosis.
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