Columbia University

Biomedical Research offers a lifetime opportunity to invest one's energies and intellect in advancing understanding of living matter, to follow one's own creative instincts, and to work at the frontier of human knowledge for the benefit of all mankind. 1) commitment to excellence in education 2) commitment to excellence in research with a focus on innovation 3) commitment to teamwork, caring and supportive workplace		Training Programs: Graduate Program Multidisciplinary Training in Translational Cardiovascular Research
		Highlights: Spring retreat for 2008: The Physiology and Cellular Biophysics Departmental Retreat will be held on May 1, 2008 at the Harmonie Club in New York City. We are delighted to welcome our guest speakers for this event, Dr. Paul Greengard, the Vincent Astor Professor at Rockefeller University, and Dr. Alan Brinkley, the Allan Nevins Professor of History and Columbia University Provost. Letter from our chairman Columbia University Graduate Research Programs Ranked in Top 10 for Scholarly Productivity Two Columbia University scientists elected to the National Academy of Sciences Eleven Faculty Members Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Recent Research News from our Department: "Finding May Solve Riddle of Fatigue in Muscles" "NIH Awards $10.8 Million to Columbia Researchers" "Cellular defect that may contribute to Autism"