Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health - Department of Epidemiology Email Format
Higher EducationNew York, United States51-200 Employees
The department is part of the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City. It conducts interdisciplinary epidemiology research that connects cellular-level biology with social determinants to address population health. The core areas span chronic disease, infectious disease, injury, lifecourse, psychiatric/neurological, and social epidemiology. It emphasizes consequential epidemiology, aiming to publish findings and translate them to public policy and practice to improve health outcomes. It offers master's and doctoral programs, including PhD, DrPH, MPH, MS, and an Executive MS, along with a summer training institute. The department also sponsors or co-sponsors extensive training programs for doctoral and post-doctoral researchers in areas such as cancer, family planning, international AIDS research, HIV-related malignancies in South Africa, infectious disease epidemiology, nutrition and population health, neuro-epidemiology, psychiatric epidemiology, public psychiatry, substance abuse, antimicrobial resistance, and related fields.