Faculty Affiliates
The Faculty Affiliates are a multidisciplinary group of researchers and faculty at Columbia University who are conducting or interested in conducting research in Central Asia. The Faculty Affiliates meet quarterly to communicate about research activities and collaboration. Current affiliates include:
Rafis Abazov, Ph.D.Adjunct Assistant Professor, Harriman Institute/School of International and Public Affairs http://www.columbia.edu/~ra2044 Phillip Coffin, M.D., M.Int.Aff. Affiliation Faculty, Columbia University School of Social Work Project Director, Overdose Prevention Project, New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center Francine Cournos, Ph.D.
Professor, Clinical Psychiatry Director, Washington Heights Community Service, New York State Psychiatric Institute Principal Investigator, New York/New Jersey AIDS Education and Training Project (AETC) http://asp.cumc.columbia.edu/facdb/profile_list.asp?uni=fc15&DepAffil=Psychiatry Naihua Duan, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Biostatistics in the Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI) Senior faculty member, Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health http://cumc.columbia.edu/dept/pi/research/divisions/biostatistics.html
Richard Elovich Ph.D., MPH
Visiting Research Fellow, Paul F. Lazarsfeld Center for the Social Sciences http://www.richardelovich.com Valentina Izmirlieva, Ph.D. Director, Undergraduate Studies, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Associate Professor, Slavic Languages http://www.columbia.edu/cu/slavic/fac-bios/izmirlieva/faculty.html Ezer Kang, Ph.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Medical Psychology (Psychiatry) in Pediatric Psychiatry http://asp.cumc.columbia.edu/facdb/profile_list.asp?uni=eek34&DepAffil=Psychiatry Neeraj Kaushai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Social Work Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/faculty/profiles/kaushal.html Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Ph.D. Professor, Education, Department of International & Transcultural Studies, Teachers College http://www.tc.edu/faculty/steiner-khamsi/ Joseph Lee, DrPH Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health http://www.mailmanschool.org/msphfacdir/profile.asp?uni=jhl2 Ellen Lukens, Ph.D. Professor, Clinical Social Work, School of Social Work Sylvia D. & Mose J. Firestone Centennial Associate http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/faculty/profiles/lukens.html James Mandiberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Social Work, School of Social Work http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/faculty/profiles/mandiberg.html Fred Sswamala, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Social Work and International Affairs, School of Social Work Global Thought Fellow, Columbia University Senior Research Fellow, New America Foundation http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/faculty/profiles/ssewamala.html Julien Teitler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Social Work and Sociology, School of Social Work Director, Columbia University Social Indicators Survey Center http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/faculty/profiles/teitler.html