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2024 Undergraduate Co-Major Reception

May 9, 2024
The GPH Office of Undergraduate Programs celebrate the extraordinary achievements and bright futures of the Class of 2024, featuring remarks, awards and presentation of the graduates.
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New Strategies in Nairobi: Behavioral Communication Strategies for Global Epidemics

February 7, 2024
GPH students, UNICEF staff and Kenyan health management professionals gathered for the 16th BCSE course. Split into seven teams, they developed strategies to address current public health challenges.
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A Wholesome Experience in Kodaikanal

January 22, 2024

Pictured: GPH interns after their final presentation.

 

An Experience Blog by MPH Student Aakanksha Kuwar


Over the summer the Kodaikanal International School in Tamil Nadu, India hosted eight GPH

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Education is Key: Internship Fuels Lessons in Prevention

December 12, 2023
A summer internship conducting research on disparities in colorectal cancer screening rates showed MPH student Deepthi Velamuri that a combination of education and public health advocacy was critical ...
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Transformative Insights at the 19th Annual ICUH conference

December 1, 2023
At the 19th Annual International Conference on Urban Health, William N. Rom Climate Change and Health Fellows delved into the intersection of urban health, equity, and climate change.
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Opportunities and Challenges

November 29, 2023

Since its launch in July 2022, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has had great potential to save lives and improve population mental health. But even well-intentioned and well-designed policies can

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GPH Research Digest 5.2

November 21, 2023
Stay up to date on GPH research publications, grants and awards, presentations and panels as well as featured news!
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Analytics in Action: My Summer Internship in Neuroscience

November 15, 2023
The city is your campus at NYU -- and Afra Shamnath, a second-year MPH student, certainly proved it with her summer internship analyzing datasets for a multiple sclerosis clinical trial at NYU Langone...
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Ultra Processed is Ultra Risky

November 15, 2023

Most of us already know that we should eat more whole grains and fiber, and less sugar, salt and saturated fat. But there’s new information in relation to our health that the processing of food — from

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Building AI Through a Public Health Lens

November 1, 2023

I’m pretty sure the laws of physics haven’t changed, but something about Chat GPT makes it feel like the world is moving faster and faster. These rapid changes lead me to consider how versions of

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