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Prof. Don Des Jarlais Featured in PBS Documentary on Opioids

Research Epidemiology
September 27, 2024
In a PBS Thirteen documentary, drug research and policy experts like Don Des Jarlais outline the brutal and stubborn resilience of the opioid drug history.
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Introducing Two New Department Chairs

Epidemiology Global and Environmental Health
June 10, 2024
With two bold appointments in Epidemiology and Global and Environmental Health, GPH will embark in the fall with renewed academic and research strength.
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EP142 HIV Prevention and Global Health Equity with John Meade

Epidemiology
April 24, 2024
HIV Prevention and Global Health Equity with John Meade
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Education is Key: Internship Fuels Lessons in Prevention

Epidemiology
December 12, 2023
MPH student Deepthi Velamuri’s summer internship conducting research on colorectal cancer disparities showed her the importance of education and public health advocacy in boosting screening rates.
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Analytics in Action: My Summer Internship in Neuroscience

Epidemiology
November 15, 2023
Afra Shamnath, a second-year MPH student recounts her summer internship analyzing datasets for a multiple sclerosis clinical trial at NYU Langone Health’s Neuromodulation Lab.
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Ultra Processed is Ultra Risky

Epidemiology PhD Program
November 15, 2023
NYU postdoctoral fellow Filippa Juul discusses the issue and solutions surrounding ultra-processed foods, which are high in additives, low in nutrients, and linked to various chronic diseases
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Theory Tested by Fire

Epidemiology Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 18, 2023
Discover the challenges of recovering from the Maui wildfires, highlighting the support from individuals, public health practitioners, communities, and organizations like the Red Cross and FEMA.
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Ask the Intern: Diksha Deshmukh at the NYC Health Department

Epidemiology
August 1, 2023
A Global Public Health grad student selected for two competitive summer programs dreams of becoming a 'superhero' of epidemiology.
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EP112 The Risks of Copycat Cannabis Edibles with Dr. Danielle Ompad

Epidemiology
April 20, 2022
We speak with Dr. Danielle Ompad, Associate Dean for Education and Associate Professor of Epidemiology at NYU School of Global Public Health, about her research on copycat cannabis edibles and their p...
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Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

Epidemiology
March 5, 2021
Dr. Emily Goldmann discusses the "hidden mental health pandemic" and stresses the critical need for research and interventions to address it.
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