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Research
Research

The Office of the Executive Vice President for Research leads intellectual initiatives and provides services to enhance the pursuit of academic research in an environment adhering to the highest standards of scholarship, health and safety. Columbia University has more than a hundred departments of research and more than a hundred research institutes and centers. This page provides links to scientific research being conducted across the University as well as to resources and policies for students and scholars conducting research. For an overview of research compliance at Columbia, please visit the Research Compliance and Training Web site.


DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH SITES
Arts and Sciences
Earth Institute
Engineering
Medical Center
Social Work
Business
International and Public Affairs


RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND CENTERS


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Health
Science and Engineering


SELECTED UNIVERSITY RESEARCH POLICIES
General Policies

Institutional Policy on Misconduct in Research

Risk Management Procedures for International Research and Service Projects

Short-term Visitors in Research-related Activities Guidelines


Conflict of Interest Policies

CUMC Conflict of Interest Policy

Guidelines for Situations Involving Potential Conflicts of Interest Between Scholarly and Commercial Activities

Sample Disclosure Forms

Statement of University Policy on Conflicts of Interest


Stem Cell Research Policies

Human Embryo and Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Special Operating Procedures

Policy on the Conduct of Research with Human Embryos and Human Embryonic Stem Cells



UNIVERSITY RESEARCH RESOURCES
General Information
Committee Rosters (Selected)
Faculty Handbook
Geographic Information Systems
Global Health Online Directory
International Programs Directory
International Students and Scholars Office
Office of Foundation Relations
Office of Planning and Institutional Research
Office for Responsible Conduct of Research
Publications at Columbia

Resources for Morningside Campus
Forms
Funding Resources
Policies and Regulations
Project Administration
Proposal Information

Resources for Medical Center
Faculty and Research Information
Research Administration
Research Policies and Procedures
Research/Publications




Quick Links
Research Administration

Effort Reporting

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
(Morningside Campus)

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
(Medical Center)

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Office of Research Compliance and Training

RASCAL
(Research Administration System)

Science and Technology Ventures

Environmental Health and Safety

Medical Research with Animals

Clinical Trials Office

Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

Compliance Hotline
+1 866-627-3768
More Information


Office of the Executive Vice President for Research
David Hirsh
+1 212-854-1656