Affiliated Institutes/Centers/Programs
Many of our faculty members maintain leadership roles in both local and regional research efforts, as well as national and international consortia and other research initiatives. This large, multidisciplinary network of research affiliates, both here at Columbia and around the globe, facilitates the Department of Neurology’s long tradition of world-leading research. Together with these collaborative partners, we share a passion for scientific discovery, with the ultimate goal of translating these discoveries into meaningful solutions for patients and families affected by neurological disease. These include:
- Center for Motor Neuron Biology and Disease (Motor Neuron Center)
- Columbia Stem Cell Initiative
- CTNI (Columbia Translational Neuroscience Initiative)
- Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center for Epidemiological Research
- H. Houston Merritt Clinical Research Center
- Initiative for Columbia Ataxia and Tremor (ICAT)
- Institute for Cancer Genetics
- Institute for Genomic Medicine
- Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
- Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials (NeuroNEXT)
- Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain
- Thompson Family Foundation Initiative (TFFI) on Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) & Sensory Neuroscience
- Thompson Family Foundation NeuroTherapeutics Program
