Columbia University researchers and clinicians are invited to join these regular virtual symposia on COVID-19.
Columbia University researchers and clinicians are invited to join these regular virtual symposia on COVID-19. Researchers and clinicians at all career stages are welcome to educate themselves about Columbia’s efforts against this unprecedented threat to our society.
Please register here with your Columbia UNI.
**Please note: due to intellectual property concerns including the showing of unpublished data, only Columbia affiliates may attend the live symposium. Videos and written summaries of select talks are available on the COVID-19 Virtual Symposia Archive.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions or comments.
Symposium Agenda
8:30 am: Andy Marks, MD, Stephen Goff, PhD, Andrea Califano, PhD, Eric Greene, PhD, Introductory Remarks
8:35 am: Gregorio Millett, MPH, VP and Director of Public Policy, "County-level data as a proxy to assess COVID-19 impact in black communities"
9:05 am: Peter D. Kwong, PhD, Chief, Structural Biology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH, "Confrontational Masking of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike"
9:35 am: Jianwen Que, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, CUIMC, "Distinct stem/progenitor cells proliferate to heal COVID-19 lungs"
9:55 am: BREAK
10:05 am: Jeff Thompson, PhD, Adjunct Associate Research Scientist, Molecular Imaging and Neuropathology Division, CUIMC, "Real Resilience"
10:25 am: Daniel Griffin, MD, PhD, Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Department of Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases, CUIMC, "COVID-19: Clinical Experiences and Current Management"
10:45 am: Elaine Wan, MD. Esther Aboodi Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology, "CUIMC, COVID and Cardiac Arrhythmias"
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Symposium Organizers:
Andrea Califano, PhD, Departments of Chemical and Systems Biology
Stephen Goff, PhD, Departments of Microbiology & Immunology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Eric Greene, PhD, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Andrew Marks, MD, Departments of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics and Molecular Physiology (in Medicine)
The organizers would like to thank volunteers from Columbia Researchers Against COVID-19 for their help in symposium logistics, the Office of the Executive Vice President for Research for web support and the Mailman School of Public Health for webinar support.
About the Symposium Series
Sharing the latest in COVID-19 research at Columbia
Columbia University researchers and clinicians are invited to join these regular virtual symposia on COVID-19. Researchers and clinicians at all career stages are welcome to educate themselves about Columbia’s efforts against this unprecedented threat to our society.
Symposia are held weekly on Wednesdays unless otherwise noted.
Due to intellectual property concerns including the showing of unpublished data, only Columbia affiliates may attend the live symposium. Select videos from the most recent symposium, and summaries of all previous symposia, are available below. Videos of previous symposia are available to watch on YouTube.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions or comments.