Dr. Ibrahim Batal

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ibrahim Batal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Medical Center. He graduated with an MD from Damascus University in 2002 and has completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. His research interests include renal pathology, particularly the immunological mechanisms underlying kidney allograft inflammation. He has been recognized with several awards for his contributions to the field, including the Stowell-Orbison Award from the United States Canadian Academy of Pathology. In addition to his teaching and clinical responsibilities, Dr. Batal has led numerous research projects funded by several prestigious grants, aiming to understand genetic predictors of kidney diseases and improve transplant outcomes. His work emphasizes a combination of immunohistochemistry and genomic analysis to enhance the prediction of kidney allograft success and evaluate donor-recipient compatibility.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Teaching and researching in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Awards

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Stowell-Orbison Award

2023-01-01
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F. Stephen Vogel Award

2010-01-01
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Gloria Gallo Mid-Career Research Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)