Second REACH Cohort Prepares to Develop ‘Playbooks’ for Future Health Emergencies

Aug 10, 2022 | News

“As one of the chief physician assistants at the Columbia University campus during the first wave of the pandemic, I often found that I wanted a ‘playbook,’ but nothing existed,” said Marianne Grandusky, PA-C, MPAS, chief physician assistant at New...

The Next Generation of Global Health Leaders Showcase Student Research

Feb 11, 2022 | News

On January 28, 2022, students supported by ICAP at Columbia University through the Next Generation Internship program presented their 2021 research posters. Over the summer and fall of 2021, Next Generation Internship participants completed required practica on a...

ICAP Welcomes 2020 Cohort of Global HIV Implementation Science Research Training Program Fellows

Apr 27, 2020 | News

ICAP and the Department of Epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health welcome five new fellows into the Global HIV Implementation Science Research Training Program. The program began in 2014 and is funded by the National Institute of...

Profiles in Nursing: Maureen Akoth

Apr 21, 2020 | Stories from the Field

A young mother in Kisumu, Kenya, Maureen Akoth tried out many paths before pursuing nursing as a career, including working as a data collector and as a peer educator for HIV-positive mothers with ICAP in Kenya. But her true passion is for helping people, and nursing...

Nursing Students Strengthen HIV Service Delivery in Hard-to-Reach Communities of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Feb 13, 2020 | Stories from the Field

Evodie Sakisa Tshilombo is a third-year nursing student at the ICAP-supported ITM Immaculé Lubumbashi School of Nursing and Midwifery in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Through a two-month rural rotational internship, Tshilombo and 33 other students have learned...

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