News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Should You Take a Genetics Test?
Business Insider chatted with Robert Klitzman about at-home genetic testing.
How Business Leaders Handle Ambiguous Problems
Michael Iacona advises executives to harness ambiguity (such as unclear problems) and create solutions.
Health Affairs Reviews ‘The Ethics Police?’
Klitzman, the director of the Bioethics master’s program, examines the ethics of institutional review boards (IRBs).
Bioethicists Discuss Gene Editing's Deadly Potential
Bioethicists have weighed in on gene editing’s dark side.
Talks@Columbia Season 2 Now Available
This season’s Talks@Columbia features Columbia University’s Dr. Lee Goldman, Dr. Robert Klitzman, and Dr. Peter de Menocal.
Technology Management Mentor Joins J.Crew as New CIO
Michelle Garvey was recently hired as J.Crew’s Chief Information Officer.
Robert Klitzman Talks Gene Editing on StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
We may soon have the technology to edit the genes of embryos, but where does society draw the line?
Do Ethicists Hinder HIV Prevention Research?
Robert Klitzman addresses the issues surrounding institutional review boards.
Sustaining Peace Conference Focuses on Women’s Crucial Roles in Peacebuilding and Security
“When have we ever won by fighting fire with fire?” asks Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee.
Jeffrey Sachs and Ruth DeFries Named University Professors
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger has appointed Jeffrey Sachs and Ruth DeFries University Professors.
Skye C. Cleary on Relationships and Dating Apps
What effect have online dating apps had on love and relationships?
Are “VIP” Patients Worth Breaking Hospital Protocols?
When a "VIP" is admitted to the hospital, the typical relationship between doctor and patient can be turned on its head.