» Epidemiology » Prospective Students
Students are immersed in a broad range of topics within the field, which includes both infectious and chronic diseases, and comprises a conceptual theory, a specific methodology, and a body of substantive knowledge. An academic background in health, the biological or social sciences, or in mathematics and statistics is desirable for candidates, while demonstration of quantitative skills is required.
Dr. Pablos-Mendez: Managing Director at the Rockefeller Foundation and public health leader.
Mailman School faculty member named to Scientific American 10 Honor Roll.
“My time at Columbia has given me a new and unique lens through which to view the world…”
Liliane Zaretsky
Department of Epidemiology
Academic Program Coordinator
Tel: 212-305-9410
Fax: 212-305-9413