
- Clinical Trials Office
- Office of Foundation Relations
- Office of Planning and Institutional Research
- Office for Responsible Conduct of Research
- RASCAL (Research Administration System)
- Research Administration
- Science and Technology Ventures
- Office of Environmental Health and Radiation Safety
- Faculty Handbook
- Grants Management Project Implementation (InfoEd)
- Global Health Online Directory
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) Morningside Campus
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) Medical Center
- Program for Imaging & Cognitive Sciences, PICS
- Center for Bioethics
- Columbia University Shared Core Facilities
This unique service organization provides comprehensive guidance and administrative resources for investigators, as well as patient access to cutting-edge clinical research opportunities.
The Clinical Trials Office provides comprehensive assistance and knowledgeable support for every aspect of clinical research, including contract negotiations, protocol development, and innovative recruiting techniques. Learn more about our mission and the value of your Clinical Trials Office.
The Clinical Trials Office provides comprehensive assistance and knowledgeable support for every aspect of clinical research, including contract negotiations, protocol development, and innovative recruiting techniques. Learn more about our mission and the value of your Clinical Trials Office.
The Office of Foundation Relations is a key resource for
foundation activity across the University. The overall goal of the Foundation
Relations office is to ensure that Columbia is positioning new initiatives with
its top foundation supporters, as well as new and emerging partners
The Office of Planning and Institutional Research (OPIR)
provides the Provost and other senior administrators with planning information
that is used in managing the university and in making decisions about policies
and goals for the university. OPIR is also responsible for broadening the
general knowledge and understanding of the university and its activities.
The overriding goal of the Office for Responsible Conduct of
Research is to play a leadership role in fostering a culture of research
integrity and compliance at the University with a focus on training and
technical assistance as the foundation. The Office reports to the Executive
Vice President for Finance.
Columbia University’s
Research Administration System providing information about funding, processing
funds and grants, compliance and administrative services.
Research
Administration, under unified leadership between the Morningside and Medical
Campuses, supports the research mission of Columbia University by working
together to ensure researchers have access to information they need in order to
seek funding for research, maintain their grants, and adhere to federal, state,
local and private regulations.
Columbia University's Science and Technology Ventures website contains valuable information for investors, inventors, and all those seeking the latest in technology, invention and innovation.
The Faculty Handbook contains information for the guidance
of Columbia University faculty and officers of research.
The InfoEd Suite of products is a fully comprehensivesoftware package that is web based. It will enable faculty, administrators andstaff to move more efficiently through each part of the grant and contractprocess to track its life span. InfoEd permits faculty and staff to have themost current information on all their grant/contract funds.
The Global Health Online Directory is a dynamic searchable
index of current projects and programs involving Columbia University faculty,
staff, and students who contribute expertise in education, research, and
treatment relating to worldwide public health.
For information on submitting protocols for research
involving animals.
Columbia University has implemented a comprehensive Human
Research Protection Program (HRPP). The program is charged with the
responsibility of ensuring that all human research studies conducted by
Columbia faculty, employees, and staff are conducted ethically and in a manner
that promotes the protection of participants in research. In accordance with
institutional policy, all such research must not only be in compliance with
state and federal regulations, but must also meet or exceed the standards of
accreditation as set forth by the Association for Accreditation of Human
Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP).
Columbia University has implemented a comprehensive Human
Research Protection Program (HRPP). The program is charged with the
responsibility of ensuring that all human research studies conducted by
Columbia faculty, employees, and staff are conducted ethically and in a manner
that promotes the protection of participants in research. In accordance with
institutional policy, all such research must not only be in compliance with
state and federal regulations, but must also meet or exceed the standards of
accreditation as set forth by the Association for Accreditation of Human
Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP).
The over-all goal of the Program for Imaging and Cognitive Sciences is to establish a collaborative and multi-investigator neuroimaging environment that is focused on the investigation of the neurocircuitry of the brain that underlies cognition, perception and action, and also the development of clinical applications that enhance the goals of personalized medicine.
The Center for Bioethics provides an inter-disciplinary,
inter-professional forum to advance both public understanding and
scholarly work on contemporary issues in Bioethics. The Center explores
these issues by providing education, promoting research, and offering
service to diverse communities.
Key information and contacts regarding the shared facilites on the Medical Center Campus.







































