Committee Membership

Committees in the Department of Epidemiology

Curriculum Committee

  • Lisa Bates (Chair)
  • Pam Factor-Litvak
  • Lauren Houghton
  • Jasmine McDonald
  • Stephen Morse
  • Sharon Schwartz

PhD Steering Committee

  • Jeanine Genkinger (Chair)
  • Adina Zeki Al Hazzouri (Deputy Chair and Admissions)
  • Lisa Bates (Curriculum)
  • Katherine Keyes (Methods Exam)
  • Pam Factor-Litvak (Training Grant representative)
  • Sharon Schwartz (At large)
  • Kara Rudolph (At large)
  • Jeanette Stingone (Foundation Essay)
  • Megan Marziali (Student representative)
  • Domonique Reed (Student representative)

DrPH Committee

  • Parisa Tehranifar (Chair)
  • Delivette Castor (Lead for Applied Practice Experience)
  • Mary Ann Chiasson (Lead for Integrative Learning Experience)
  • Lauren Houghton (Curriculum Committee Liaison)
  • Andrea Howard (At large)
  • Jeremy Kane (Lead for Portfolio and Qualifying Exam)
  • Samuel Packard (Student Representative)

PhD Admissions Committee 

  • Adina Zeki Al Hazzouri (Chair)
  • Dan Belsky
  • Dustin Duncan
  • Ben Lebwohl
  • Bertie Lumey
  • Barun Mathema
  • Susan Michaels-Strasser
  • Thelma Mielenz
  • George Musa
  • Lynn Petukhova
  • Kara Rudolph
  • Rupak Shivakoti

Foundation Essay Committee

  • Jeanette Stingone (Chair)
  • Pam Factor-Litvak
  • Adana Llanos
  • Silvia Martins
  • Pia Mauro
  • Steve Morse
  • Sharon Schwartz
  • Sarah Tom

Methods Exam Committee 

  • Kerry Keyes (Chair)
  • Susie Hoffman
  • May Hua
  • Matt Lamb
  • Seth Prins
  • Sharon Schwartz
  • Wan Yang

Master's Committee

  • Larkin McReynolds (Chair)
  • Sandra Albrecht
  • Thomas Briese
  • Daniel Freedberg
  • Henry Greenberg
  • Yale Hirsch-Moverman
  • Nour Makarem
  • Nischay Mishra
  • Chris Morrison
  • Max O’Donnell
  • Manuela Orjuela
  • Rafal Tokarz

Department Committee on Appointments and Promotions (DCOAP)

  • Ruth Ottman (Chair)
  • Charles Branas (Ex-officio)
  • Slim Abdool Karim
  • Jeanine Genkinger
  • Chin Hur
  • Ka Kahe
  • Kerry Keyes
  • Louise Kuhn
  • Guohua Li
  • Silvia Martins
  • Andrew Rundle

Columbia University Epidemiology Grand Rounds (CUEGR) And Special Seminars Committee

  • Jasmine McDonald (Chair)
  • Jeremiah Barondess
  • Lisa Bates
  • Moise Desvarieux
  • Pam Factor-Litvak
  • Louise Kuhn
  • Danielle Laraque-Arena
  • Barun Mathema
  • Alfredo Morabia
  • Mary Beth Terry

Faculty Search Committee (FSC)

  • Pam Factor-Litvak (Co-Chair)
  • Charles Branas (Co-Chair)
  • Quarraisha Abdool Karim
  • Lisa Bates
  • Wafaa El-Sadr
  • Louise Kuhn
  • Thelma Mielenz
  • Ruth Ottman

Chair's Leadership Group (CLG)

  • Charles Branas (Chair)
  • Lisa Bates
  • Dustin Duncan
  • Wafaa El-Sadr
  • Pam Factor-Litvak
  • Yian Gu
  • Guohua Li
  • Silvia Martins
  • Ruth Ottman
  • Andrew Rundle
  • Ezra Susser
  • Mary Beth Terry