Precision Medicine Scholars' Day

Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

630 West 168th Street, 4th Floor, Faculty Club, New York, NY 10032

November 3, 2023 | 9:00 am

The full event program can be found here.

Precision Medicine Scholars’ Day is a day for Precision Medicine award holders to share their funded research. This is a private meeting for Columbia researchers.  By participating in this meeting, you agree to treat all information disclosed during the meeting as solely for Columbia internal use for academic purposes.

9a Opening remarks, Christine Garcia

9.10a Opening remarks, Muredach Reilly

9.20a Christian Dye / Marie St Onge

Study of sleep as an essential factor in aging: analysis of biological biomarkers as mediators in the development of cardiovascular diseases

9.45a Raju Tomer

Towards precision psychiatry: an in vitro model of schizophrenia-associated network pathophysiology

10.10a Kelley Yan/Arnold Han

Central Memory T cells in the Human Colorectal Cancer Immune Microenvironment

10.35a Ibrahim Batal

The Immunopathology of Donor-Derived APOL1 Nephropathy

11:00a Brent Stockwell

Optimization of small molecules that restore enzyme activity to R152H GPX4

11.25a TJ Singh

Insights into the etiology of psychiatric disorders through leveraging population-scale sequencing and functional genomics

12.10p Closing remarks, Anil Rustgi  

Poster session and Networking Lunch

The full event program can be found here.

Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia Precision Medicine Initiative, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, and the Herbert Irving Cancer Research Center present Precision Medicine Scholars' Day, an internal meeting featuring research presentations by the Pilot Award winners.

Location: Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, 630 W. 168 St., 4th Floor, Faculty Club, New York, NY 10032

When: Wednesday, November 30th; 9:50am - 3:45pm (Networking reception to follow)

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND CAN BE COMPLETED HERE.

EVENT PROGRAM CAN BE FOUND HERE

Schedule:

9:50 am: Welcome by Tom Maniatis, PhD

10:00: Opening remarks from Katrina Armstrong, MD

10:10 am: Xuebing Wu, PhD

10:35 am: Marie St. Onge, PhD

10:45 am: Srilaxmi Bearelly, MD, MHS

11:00 am: Brent Stockwell, PhD

11:10 am: Richard Carvajal, MD

11:35 am: Chi-Min Ho, PhD

12:10 pm: Ibrahim Batal, MD

12:10 pm: Lunch (Boxed lunch provided)

1:00 pm: Remarks from Muredach Reilly, MD

1:10 pm: Keynote Speaker: Christine Kim Garcia, MD, PhD

2:00 pm: Remarks from Anil Rustgi, MD

2:10 pm: Brian Henick, MD

2:35 pm: Kelly Yan, MD

2:45 pm: Tal Korem, PhD

3:10 pm: Raju Tomer, PhD

3:20 pm: Yufeng Shen, PhD

3:45 pm: Networking reception

Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia Precision Medicine Initiative,  Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research and the Herbert Irving Cancer Research Center present Precision Medicine Scholars' Day featuring research presentations by the Pilot Award winners.

EVENT PROGRAM CAN BE FOUND HERE

10:00 a.m. Opening Remarks: Tom Maniatis, PhD

10:10 a.m. Michael Boland, PhD

10:35 a.m. Richard Carvajal, MD; Grazia Ambrosini, PhD

11:00 a.m. Raul Rabadan, PhD

11:25 a.m. Brian Henick, MD

11:35 a.m. Chaolin Zhang, PhD

12:00 p.m. Yufeng Shen, PhD

12:10 p.m. Keynote: Sam Sternberg, PhD

1:00 p.m. LUNCH

1:30 p.m. Remarks: Ronald J. Wapner, MD

1:40 p.m. Xuebing Wu, PhD

1:50 p.m. Lynn Petukhova, PhD

2:15 p.m. Chi-Min Ho, PhD

2:25 p.m. Srilaxmi Bearelly, MD, MHS

2:35 p.m. Gary Struhl, PhD

3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks: Muredach P. Reilly, MBBCh, MSCE

EVENT PROGRAM CAN BE FOUND HERE

Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia Precision Medicine Initiative,  Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research and the Herbert Irving Cancer Research Center present Precision Medicine Scholars' Day featuring research presentations by the Pilot Award winners.

Event Program can be downloaded here.

10:00am Opening Remarks: Tom Maniatis, PhD (Biochemistry/MolBiophyscs)
10:05am Utpal Pajvani, MD, PhD (Medicine/Endocrinology)
10:35am Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD (Systems Biology) & Harmen Bussemaker, PhD (Biological Sciences)
11:15am Nicholas Arpaia, PhD (Microbiology & Immunology) & Tal Danino, PhD (Biomedical Engineering)
11:45am Anil Rustgi, MD (Medicine/Digestive & Liver Dis)
11:50am Lynn Petukhova, PhD (Dermatology)
12:00pm Chaolin Zhang, PhD (Systems Biology)
12:10pm Tal Korem, PhD (Systems Biology)
12:20pm Richard Carvajal, MD (Medicine/Hematology & Onc)
12:30pm Thomas Nickolas, MD, MS (Medicine/Nephrology)
12:40 - 1:15pm Lunch
1:15pm Muredach Reilly, MBBCh, MSCE (Medicine/Cardiology) and Wendy Chung, MD, PhD (Pediatrics/Mol Genetics)
1:20pm Claudia Doege, MD (Pathology & Cell Biology)
1:50pm Yuichi Shimada, MD (Medicine/Cardiology)
2:20pm Howard Lieberman, PhD (Radiation Oncology)
2:50pm Keynote address: Gary Miller, PhD (Environmental Health Sci)
3:20pm Closing remarks

On October 11, 2019, the Columbia Precision Medicine Initiative along with Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research presented the inaugural Precision Medicine Scholars' Day where Vagelos Precision Medicine Scholars and Irving Institute Precision Medicine Fellows spent the day presenting their research.