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New Research: Willingness to Call Police in Emergencies Varies Significantly Across Populations

August 12, 2025

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More than 130 jurisdictions across the US have introduced alternative crisis response programs that use trained professionals other than police to respond to certain 911 calls

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Becoming a Disease Detective: An NYU GPH Student Experience

June 27, 2025
A Q&A with recent MPH graduate Justo Alvarez on his NYU GPH experience, as he enters the work force ready to be the disease detective he imagined he would be.
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Real-World Applications: An NYU GPH Student Experience

June 10, 2025
MPH graduate Katie Feng reflects on her GPH experience, looking forward to what the future holds.
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NYU School of Global Public Health Wins STAT Madness Audience Pick

March 21, 2025
The NYU team’s work on respiratory failure was the in-person-event winner at the STAT Breakthrough Summit East event in New York.
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EP153 Local Health Solutions Powered by Data with Ben Spoer and Sarah Taylor

Epidemiology
October 24, 2024
We explore how local data is reshaping public health at the community level with Sarah Taylor (GPH '24) and Ben Spoer (GPH '19).
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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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EP147 Global Health Strategies in Nairobi with Lee-Ann Lugg and Natalia Ramon

Global and Environmental Health Epidemiology
July 31, 2024
We speak with Master of Public Health students Natalia Ramon and Lee-Ann Lugg their study abroad experience in Nairobi, Kenya.
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EP146 The PQAR Experience: Mentorship, Research, and Growth

Biostatistics Epidemiology
July 18, 2024

The PQAR Experience: Mentorship, Research, and Growth with Master of Public Health Students, Aman Chopra, Stephanie Peres, and Abena Dinizulu.

Note: The I AM GPH podcast is produced by NYU GPH’s Office of Communications and Promotion. It is designed to be heard. If you are able, we encourage you to listen to the audio, which includes

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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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