Karina W. Davidson

For more than 25 years, Dr. Davidson has served in leadership roles of diverse stakeholder teams focused on the advancement of scientific and educational missions, through both the generation and utilization of research-based evidence. She previously served as the Vice-Dean for Organizational Effectiveness and Executive Director of the Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health at Columbia University and as the Chief Academic Officer for New York Presbyterian Hospital. She has been the Principal Investigator of more than 22 federally-funded grants, and authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Davidson currently holds a number of roles at Northwell Health: she is the Senior Vice President of Research for Northwell Health, as well as a Professor of Behavioral Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and runs the Center for Personalized Health, part of the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research.