Columbia Children’s Health Innovation and Learning Day Program

7:30 – 8:00 AM: Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15 AM: Welcome Remarks, Dean Katrina Armstrong, MD

8:15 – 8:30 AM: Introduction: Innovation Lives Here – A Digital tour through Columbia Children’s Health’s Innovation Past, Present, & Future, Jordan Orange, MD, PhD and Erika Berman Rosenzweig MD

8:30 – 9:00 AM: Keynote Innovation Day Lecture: NK cells and a Journey Toward Harnessing Immune Function, Jordan Orange, MD, PhD

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Invited Innovator Speakers Session (Moderators: Erika Berman Rosenzweig, MD, Edith-Bracho-Sanchez, MD, Jordan Orange, MD, PhD)

9:00 – 9:20 AM:  Fetoscopic Surgery: A New Paradigm for Early Innovative Interventions, Vince Duron, MD

9:20 – 9:40 AM, Neuroplacentology: Maternal-Fetal-Placental Integration, Anna Penn, MD, PhD

9:40 – 10:00 AM, Advances in Developmental Signaling in Lung Development, Wellington Cordoso, MD, PhD

10:00 – 10:20 AM: Innovative Approaches to Cardiac Valve Replacement: From Regeneration to Domino Transplantation, David Kalfa MD, PhD and Marc Richmond, MD

10:20 – 10:30 AM: Refreshment break

10:30 – 10:50 AM: Multiorgan Transplantation: New Hope for Children with Multiorgan Failure, Peter Liou, MD     

10:50 – 11:10 AM: Redox Medicine in Traumatic Brain Injury – On the Road to Discovery and Repair, Hulyia Bayir, MD, PhD

11:10 – 11:30 AM: NY ROYAL OMICs and Personalized Medicine – Innovative Advances for Children with Rare Diseases, Josh Milner, MD

11:30 - 11:50 AM: New Frontiers in Community Health Using Digital Technology, Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir MD, Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH.

11:50 AM – 12:00 PM: Pick up lunch and move into Breakout Workshops

12:00 – 1:00 PM: LUNCH and Breakout Workshops (pre-registration available)                    

  • Tour of CTSA Resources for all Stages (Natalie Neu, MD, Muredach Reilly, MD - McIntosh conference room)
  • Big Data Science, Machine Learning and AI - Map of the Future (Noemie Elhadad, PhD, P-DiSCO team - PH17 conference room)
  • Community Engagement in Science (Dodi Meyer, MD and CCHRAB members - Cardiology conference room BH-2N)

1:00 – 2:00 PM: Selected Oral Abstract Presentations (Session Moderators: Emily Mace, PhD, Cristina Fernandez, MD, Maria Garzon, MD)

2:00 – 3:00 PM: Moderated Selected Abstract Posters and Simulation/Demo Sessions (Poster Moderators: Nancy Green, MD, Josh Milner, MD, Kimara Targoff, MD - NYP Wintergarden)

Simulation Presenters: TBD

3:00 – 3:30 PM: Innovators Workshop

  • From the lab to Start up!, Anne Moscona, MD                               
  • How to a File a Disclosure and Protect Intellectual Property, Orin Herskowitz, Ofra Weinberger

3:30 – 4:15 PM: Live Shark Tank Session with Columbia Technology Venture Team (Orin Hershkowitz, Ofra Weinberger, Anne Moscona, MD)

  • 3 selected pitch projects                                

4:15 – 5:00 PM: INF Award Ceremony

  • INF Keynote Speaker: Food FARMacia: Mobile Food Pantry to Reduce Household Food Insecurity in Pediatric Primary Care, Jennifer Woo Baidal, MD, MPH

INF Award presentations

  • Basic Science
  • Clinical Science
  • Educational Program
  • Advocacy Program
  • Clinical Program
  • Faculty Award

5:00 PM: Event Concludes