Office Hours is a Columbia News series dedicated to the compelling research that faculty are engaged in both in and beyond the classroom.
The celebrated dramatist will direct the theatre program’s playwriting concentration.
Max Isi, who researches gravitational waves, joined Columbia as an astronomy professor earlier this summer.
Lydia Kallipoliti engages in a wide-ranging practice, and encourages her GSAPP students to do the same.
Maria Antonietta Tosches is investigating newts, whose adaptability can teach us about our own brains.
Theoretical chemist David Reichman, recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences, is making sense of experimental findings.
Mehtaab Sawhney, who joined Columbia last year, enjoys the thorny work of proving a seemingly straightforward statement of fact.
Sable Elyse Smith wants her School of the Arts students to see these effects in the world around them.
Psychology Professor Larisa Solomon aims to understand how people respond to those whose religious beliefs differ from their own.
She is a composer, musician, sound artist, and the chair of visual arts at School of the Arts.
GSAPP’s Mario Gooden believes that architecture must fully engage with the cultural landscape.
Psychology professor Dima Amso studies early childhood, and supports NGOs by girding them with state-of-the-art research.
Ruben Gonzalez records movies to discover how biomolecules’ motions determine their functions. He has a major new finding.