Our Faculty
Our world class faculty conducts fieldwork and research to eradicate diseases, improve our environments, make us safer, and set the record straight for countless health threats that would have otherwise gone unrecognized.
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![Ruth Ottman, PhD Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=ZYIRlmO- 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=NtsEufOo 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=dHx9fVHJ 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=Fdsa1QXG 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=75eqnEVt 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=JroVa8s7 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/c3aad720-20ca-11ee-8bab-b9e40a696c17.jpg?itok=KJc5HdDG 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Neurology, Division of Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders
Research Interests
Chronic disease, Genetics, Global Health
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Epidemiology (in Neurology and the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center)
![Priya Palta, PhD Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=zyFm0PWu 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=Fkjyn_Do 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=xVe0_wyD 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=5T-vfJfz 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=Od0shQZ2 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=GO3k_dms 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/62272140-7803-11ed-857e-53bad8135885.png?itok=6xHVBwiU 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Research Interests
Aging, Chronic disease
Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Medicine
- Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
![John Pamplin II, PhD, MPH Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=xDdd5wX3 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=9ZL4fAdz 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=YuObJWJU 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=loppuPKo 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=Q4riqEsC 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=JmAAIzAt 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/52b406e0-bec8-11ed-bec5-931a3e52a5eb.jpg?itok=8X9t_R5E 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Research Interests
Chronic disease, Community Health, Mental Health, Substance Use, Urban Health
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
![Kathleen Pike, PhD Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=MF8NKBLz 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=_vFe-mrM 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=Cklj43Zv 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=eWyeK6E0 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=8BaFVNe9 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=wFLA0yZu 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/df367d40-e3d9-11ea-a5eb-31ac4e8474e4.jpg?itok=jsIfA0Q4 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Behavioral Health Services and Policy Research
Research Interests
Eating Disorders, Global Mental Health, Healthcare Policy
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Psychology and Education (in Psychiatry and Epidemiology) at CUMC
![Joyce Pressley, PhD Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=OkTR8xqL 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=fzeh0hKt 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=dl9iA36F 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=7DIDflrB 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=Jfy34lE8 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=lXkiNoEw 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/05d5ca50-b533-11ed-afed-e1c9e30d621a.png?itok=sM183BUq 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Health Policy and Management
Research Interests
Aging, Child and Adolescent Health, Community Health, Urban Health
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Health Policy and Management at CUMC
![Seth Prins, PhD, MPH Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=w8gl59rV 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=mcP74ATT 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=5hB8zvsb 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=7F3wPoNf 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=eiVt3rnc 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=JpenuCeT 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/0b82cbe0-4685-11ee-ac32-8323e8a6dda7.jpg?itok=kfvnaMJQ 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Sociomedical Sciences
Research Interests
Community Health, Healthcare Policy, Incarceration Prevention, Mental Health, Substance Use
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Sociomedical Sciences
![Asa Radix, MD, PhD, MPH Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=PTMAZtPj 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=NEKnuNyY 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=GfwOPIae 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=uwEbL7To 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=qjB2obWC 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=URjAg_Y8 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/1f7b3f10-becc-11ed-9883-5dcef451790f.jpg?itok=YpfuByk3 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Research Interests
Community Health, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, LGBT health, Public Health
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
![Mirza Ijaz Rahman, MD, MPH Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=5gBHYJHX 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=FLAOmrbD 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=jGlMMz2M 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=VfYzn17i 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=5q3GvZbc 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=boMFKJu6 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/5c8dd3d0-0625-11ef-b750-27411653d952.jpg?itok=sjmO6yaN 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology
![Sonali Rajan, EdD Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=4sIJ0xQQ 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=fNsAbO02 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=Uvru1KiZ 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=0qVr1JFI 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=G0Iotxk6 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=50VdW7e5 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/c8b337b0-bd5d-11ed-a457-87b1a0b0c371.jpg?itok=s9PSK5Br 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Research Interests
Community Health
Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology
![Philippe Ravaud Profile Headshot](https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=zBpfQAke 200w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=6E5n1cui 260w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=nnzw9CpG 320w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=qeqGw-FN 400w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=2O0NGxa6 520w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=Y18RXVGs 640w, https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800/public/cups-profile/headshot/635ae5a0-c4cb-11ed-bcf7-6b9214713ef7.jpg?itok=BRkIJt1s 800w)
Departments/Divisions
Department of Epidemiology
Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology