Tasnia Islam

Research Center Program Manager

Tasnia Islam is an operations manager with 6 years of experience supporting research labs and scientific academic centers. As Center Program Manager, she facilitates the partnership between industry professionals and academic faculty to create more research and career opportunities for the Columbia community. Her background includes executive support and program management at science institutions like the Simons Foundation, Rockefeller University, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Tasnia brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from her time in cancer biology research at Weill Cornell Medicine. Tasnia earned her B.S. in Biology from Stony Brook University, with her research focused on cancer biology.