Transforming Healthcare Through Collaborative Research
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Research
The Department of Radiology participates in a wide range of NIH-funded research initiatives and translational research collaborations with every other department at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Many of these projects are performed in dedicated Department of Radiology research facilities. The department also has a strong collaborative relationship with Columbia University's Department of Biomedical Engineering.