Faculty Promotions

The School of Social Work congratulated three faculty members on receiving significant promotions this past year. Associate Professors Carmela Alcántara and Heidi Allen were awarded tenure from Columbia University for their research in health disparities, and lecturer Yamile Martí was promoted to Associate Professor of Professional Practice. Check the articles below for more information.

Congratulations to Dr. Heidi Allen for Receiving Tenure at Columbia University

Inspired by her time as an emergency department social worker, Allen’s scholarly research focuses on social policies related to health and poverty..

Congratulations to Dr. Carmela Alcántara for Receiving Tenure at Columbia University

An exceptionally productive scholar, Alcántara has developed a research program that advances health equity on behalf of Latinx immigrants and other underserved populations..

Yamile Martí Appointed Professor of Professional Practice

The Columbia School of Social Work announced that Yamile Martí has been promoted to Associate Professor of Professional Practice at the School..