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 (password will be provided to registrants).

**Please note: due to intellectual property concerns including the showing of unpublished data, only Columbia affiliates may attend the live symposium. Videos of select talks will be available on the main Sympoisum page.**

Symposium Agenda

8:30 am: Andrea Califano, PhD, Eric Greene, PhD, and Andrew Marks, MD, Introductory remarks

8:35 am: Angela Mills, MD, "COVID-19: Lessons learned from Columbia emergency medicine"

9:05 am: Eldad Hod, MD, "Status of serological testing for COVID-19"

9:20 am: David Ho, MD, "Studies on SARS-CoV-2 antibodies"

9:35 am: Guy Sella, PhD, "Modeling the impact of essential workers in the context of social distancing for epidemic control"

9:50 am: Larisa Geskin, MD, "Cutaneous clues to COVID-19"

10:05 am: BREAK

10:25 am: Sarah Soo-Hoo, MD, and David Edelman, "Responding to health system needs: Developing and deploying a COVID-19 student service corps"

10:40 am: Gregory R. Witkowski, PhD, "Philanthropists' role in COVID-19 responses"

10:55 am: Laura Beth McIntire, PhD, "Targeted lipid discovery for SARS-CoV2"

11:10 am: Allison A. Norful PhD, RN, ANP-BC, "The impact of COVID-19 on the physical and psychological health of frontline healthcare workforce"

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If you are involved in research efforts at Columbia and would like to present at a future virtual symposium, please indicate your interest here.

Videos and written summaries of select previous presentations are available on the main Symposium page.

Symposium Organizers:

Andrea Califano, PhD, Departments of Chemical and Systems Biology
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 Zuckerman Institute for web support and the Mailman School of Public Health for webinar support.