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EP175 Lead, Literacy, and Livelihoods: Environmental Health Education with Kate Porterfield
December 4, 2025
We speak with Kate Porterfield, an NYU double-graduate in Global Liberal Studies and Environmental Public Health Sciences, who has navigated a unique career from teaching fifth grade to leading intern...
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2024 GPH Alumni Award Honoree: Dr. Hamada Hamid Altalib (MPH '08)
Global and Environmental Health
October 25, 2024
Dr. Hamada Hamid Altalib is the Chief of Neurology at the Veteran Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System where he helped establish a VA neurobehavioral clinic.
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EP151 Danger in Disguise: Uncovering Environmental Toxins with Dr. Jack Caravanos
Global and Environmental Health
September 26, 2024
In this episode we speak with Dr. Jack Caravanos, a renowned expert in environmental health, to uncover the hidden threats that pollution poses to public health.
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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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EP145 Shaping the Future of Global Health at NYU with Dr. Mark Jit
Global and Environmental Health
June 26, 2024
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Mark Jit on "Shaping the Future of Global Health" at NYU.
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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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Aspiring to Change the System from Within
Global and Environmental Health
May 30, 2024
A Student Highlight Featuring Dual-Degree MS/MPH Student, Tracy Huang
Tracy Huang is a full-time student at GPH; she also works full-time as a registered nurse in a hospital emergency room. In fact
EP143 Narratives of Global Health with Cat Hartwell
Global and Environmental Health
May 29, 2024
EP143 Narratives of Global Health with Cat Hartwell
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EP140 Advocacy at the Forefront with Nura Anwar
Global and Environmental Health
April 28, 2024
Advocacy at the Forefront with Nura Anwar
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New Fix for an Old Problem
Global and Environmental Health
April 17, 2024
In observing Earth Month, Jack Caravanos raises awareness to the continued presence of lead, the threat it poses to our health and environment, and what GPH is doing about it.
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