The first VDR Research Networking Event, held on March 23, 2023, provided faculty with the opportunity to share their work and learn more about the work of their colleagues in the area of health and wellness. The faculty hailed from several departments: Arts and Humanities; Biobehavioral Sciences; Counseling and Clinical Psychology; Health and Behavior Studies, and International and Transcultural Studies). Each speaker gave an exciting two-minute flash talk about their research. Please view the flash talks and/or download the event program provided below.
First TC Research Networking Event on Health & Wellness on March 23, 2023 (expand for event details & event program)
The first TC Research Networking Event, held on March 23, 2023, primarily provided faculty with the opportunity to share their work and learn more about the work of their colleagues in the area of health and wellness. President Tom Bailey and Interim Provost Bill Baldwin joined the presenters from several departments (Arts and Humanities, Biobehavioral Sciences, Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Health and Behavior Studies, and International and Transcultural Studies), who gave a series of 2-minute flash talks about their respective research. Colleagues had the opportunity to network and discuss their work at the wine and cheese reception. For more information about this event including the list of faculty presenters and flash talks, please view and/or download the event program provided below.
FACULTY RESEARCH NETWORKING EVENT
Sponsored by the Offices of the Provost and the Vice Dean for Research
March 23, 2023
3:00-4:30 pm
150 Horace Mann
REGISTRATION
WELCOME
Carol Scheffner Hammer, Ph.D., Vice Dean for Research
Thomas Bailey, Ph.D., President
William J. Baldwin, Ed.D., Interim Provost and Dean
Thomas Bailey, Ph.D., President
William J. Baldwin, Ed.D., Interim Provost and Dean
AUDIENCE INTRODUCTIONS
LIGHTNING TALKS
Movement as a Complementary Treatment for Intimate Violence Survivors
Carol Ewing Garber, Ph.D., FACSM, FAHA, FNAK, Professor of Movement Sciences and Education and Director of the Graduate Program in Applied Physiology, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
From Science to Advocacy: Interdisciplinary Collaborations to Prevent Gun Violence
Sonali Rajan, Ed.D., Associate Professor of Health Education, Department of Health and Behavior Studies and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health
Reproductive Identity: A New Approach to Teaching Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Aurélie M. Athan, Ph.D., Research Professor, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology
Collaborator: Riddhi Sandil, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology
Collaborator: Riddhi Sandil, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology
Emotion Regulation Therapy for Distressing Conditions and Contexts
Douglas S. Mennin, Ph.D., Professor of Clinical Psychology, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology
Testing Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
Benjamin J. Lovett, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology and Education, Department of Health and Behavior Studies
Addressing Racial Disparities in Engagement of Ethnic Minorities with Parkinson’s Disease: Specialists in Washington Heights/Inwood and Harlem
Lori Quinn, PT, Ed.D., FAPTA, Professor of Movement Science and Kinesiology and Chair of the Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Collaborators: Hiral Shah, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center; Ms. Anita Parker, MSW, St. Luke’s A.M.E. Church
Collaborators: Hiral Shah, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center; Ms. Anita Parker, MSW, St. Luke’s A.M.E. Church
Effects of Parent-Child Interactions for Young Children who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Elaine Smolen, Ph.D., CED, LSLS Cert. AVEd, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Health and Behavior Studies
Collaborators: Maria Hartman, Ph.D., Lecturer, Department of Health and Behavior Studies; Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of the Edward D. Mysak Clinic for Communication Disorders, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Collaborators: Maria Hartman, Ph.D., Lecturer, Department of Health and Behavior Studies; Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of the Edward D. Mysak Clinic for Communication Disorders, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Rehabilitation of Airway Protection in Neurodegenerative Disease
Michelle S. Troche, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Associate Professor and Program Director, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Collaborators: Lori Quinn, Ed.D., Professor of Movement Science and Kinesiology and Chair of the Department of Biobehavioral Sciences; Michael Pitman, M.D., Chief of the Division of Laryngology, CUIMC, Director of the Center For Voice and Swallowing and Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, CUIMC; Roy Alcalay, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Columbia University
Collaborators: Lori Quinn, Ed.D., Professor of Movement Science and Kinesiology and Chair of the Department of Biobehavioral Sciences; Michael Pitman, M.D., Chief of the Division of Laryngology, CUIMC, Director of the Center For Voice and Swallowing and Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, CUIMC; Roy Alcalay, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Columbia University
CLOSING REMARKS
WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The organizers of this networking event would like to thank Harriet Jackson, Raquel Queiruga, and Tanya Sharma in the Office of the Vice Dean for Research; Deidra Gorgos in the Provost’s Office, and Videographer Erick Raphael of Brimstone Productions.
For more information about research supports at Teachers College, please contact:
Carol Scheffner Hammer, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, FASHA
Vice Dean for Research
E-mail: cjh2207@tc.columbia.edu
Flash Talks
Explore the flash talks of the first TC Research Networking Event: Health & Wellness, March 23, 2023.