Nine Pathology Employees Inducted Into Columbia Twenty-Five Year Club

Congratulations to the nine Pathology and Cell Biology employees who were recently inducted into Columbia University's prestigious Twenty-Five Year Club – a remarkable milestone! The reception, which took place on March 6, 2023 in the Rotunda at Low Memorial Library, was the first time the event was held in-person since 2019, due to capacity restrictions in the past three years. This University-wide event recognizes the remarkable commitment of Columbia faculty and staff who have served the University for over 25 years. The nine Pathology employees, who have each made invaluable contributions to the University and the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, are as follows:

  • Dr. Phyllis L. Faust, Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC
  • Anamaria Krull, Quality Assurance Manager
  • Richard A. Strong,  Interface Analyst /Programmer
  • Chang Shu, Laboratory Coordinator
  • Dr. Matthias Szabolcs, Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC
  • Dr. Kurenai Tanji, Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC
  • Dr. Murty V. Vundavalli, Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC
  • Zhimin Yu, Senior Staff Associate II
  • Geping Zhang, Clinical Lab Technologis
Pathology 25 Year Club 2023 new and old members

In attendance to celebrate were new and old 25 Year Club members alike. Front row, from left to right: Chang Shu, Dr. Anjali Saqi, Joann Li, Evelyn Hernandez-Rosa, Sunilda Valladares-Silva; Back row, from left to right: Zhimin Yu, Tao Su, Patricka Jeremie, Chih-Chao (Chris) Chang, Ludwika Dela Torre, Jingzi (Jennifer) Zhou