Native American women in the United States are experiencing a crisis of violence and sexual abuse. Understanding the violence requires acknowledging the colonial roots of this crisis.
A contingent from The Lancet visited the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) campus on February 23 to meet with faculty and students to learn about their research.
Across Columbia Mailman, students are busy exploring their options for the summer public health internships known as the Applied Practice Experience, or APEx.
Melissa Juliana DuPont-Reyes, PhD ’17, is a Jersey girl, born and raised. When it came to her educational trajectory, however, her multiethnic immigrant roots had a powerful influence.
Answering complex research questions requires the right kind of analytical tools. One of the most powerful of these tools is Bayesian modeling. But what is it exactly, and what are its advantages?
Elevated levels of air pollutants are associated with bone damage among postmenopausal women, according to new research led by scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Heather Butts first encountered Alexander Thomas Augusta as a master’s student, coming across his story while researching a paper on the health of African-American soldiers in the Civil War.