CUAFA Leadership Series - Inaugral Webinar 'Breaking Through the Bamboo Ceiling: Asian Americans as Leaders in U.S. Academia'
Columbia University Asian Faculty Association (CUAFA) hosted the inaugural webinar of its leadership series, “Breaking Through the Bamboo Ceiling: Asian Americans as Leaders in U.S. Academia”. The event featured scholars from Columbia University, Cornell University, University of Washington, and the Forsyth Institute, as they share their own experiences and what they have learned from their career paths.
Hosted by
Yiping W. Han, CUAFA President-Elect; Professor of Microbial Sciences in Dental Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Welcome by
X. Edward Guo, CUAFA President; Chair and Stanley Dicker Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia Engineering; Faculty Advisory Committee member, Columbia Global Centers | Beijing
Remarks by
Dennis A. Mitchell, Executive Vice President for University Life and Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement, Columbia University; Professor of Dental Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Anne L. Taylor, John Lindenbaum Professor of Medicine and Senior Vice President for Faculty Affairs and Career Development, Columbia University Irving Medical Center; Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Speakers
Renée Cheng, Dean of College of Built Environments, University of Washington
Michael Morris, Chavkin-Chang Professor of Leadership, Columbia Business School
Wenyuan Shi, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer, Forsyth Institute
Augustine M.K. Choi, Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean, Weill Cornell Medicine; Provost for Medical Affairs, Cornell University
Jeannette Wing, Executive Vice President for Research, Columbia University