Irving Institute director Muredach Riley, MBBCh, MSCE, was named a 2017 Katz Scholar, recognizing his important contributions to the field of cardiovascular research.
The Irving Institute appointed Krzysztof Kiryluk, MD, MS, Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Medicine, as co-director of the Precision Medicine Resource as of March 2017.
Dr. Ian Kronish leads study that finds only 16 percent of heart attack survivors get the recommended amount of physical activity in the weeks after hospitalization.
Dr. Simone Sanna-Cherchi and Columbia-led mulitnational team find a loss of function of the CRKL gene causes kidney and urinary tract defects in people with DiGeorge syndrome.
Scientists identify a factor in liver cells that is responsible for turning a relatively benign liver condition into a serious disease that can lead to liver failure.
Dr. Catherine Clelland and colleagues find a drug prescribed to many patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder may decrease negative symptoms for people with a certain variant of the COMT gene.
