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NYU GPH Welcomes Four New Faculty Members
September 26, 2025
The NYU School of Global Public Health added four new faculty members for the 2025-2026 academic year. The faculty continue NYU GPH’s commitment to innovative research and teaching excellence and
An Unwise Decision to Withdraw from WHO
Global and Environmental Health
July 10, 2020
Dr. Chris Dickey explains the unwise decision to quit WHO and the ongoing demand for our students and alumni by the organization to an extent that we have not seen before.
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Granting Status Where Status is Due
Global and Environmental Health
June 26, 2020
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Since the days of the American Revolution, the U.S. military has relied on foreign-born and non-citizen enlistees, who at times made up almost 25 percent of our troops. Over
Surface Survival of COVID-19
Global and Environmental Health
March 19, 2020
Dr. Jack Caravanos gives a summary of the various surfaces on which the COVID-19 virus can survive on and for how long.
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Deploying Drones to Prevent Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Global and Environmental Health
March 15, 2019
Dr. Yesim Tozan reports from Mexico about her work on sterile insect techniques (SIT) hosted by the W.H.O.
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Dispatch from the Road: Grenada with Dr. William Rom
Global and Environmental Health
April 20, 2018
NYU GPH partners with Green Climate Fund and the Marron Institute for Urban Management on initiatives to improve education of climate change in Grenada.
April 20, 2018
Dear Colleagues and Students:
Dispatch from the Road: Nepal
Global and Environmental Health
January 26, 2018
Dr. Chris Dickey reports from Nepal, where he taught a J-Term course, Behavioral Communication Strategies for Global Epidemics
Dear Colleagues and Students:
The sudden forced migration of the
Dr. Leo Trasande is Awarded $8.9 Million Grant in Children’s Environmental Health Study
Global and Environmental Health
September 22, 2016
Dr. Leo Trasande, CGPH Associate Professor and Associated Faculty Member, receives an $8.9 million, two-year grant to significantly expand his research into the short- and long-term dangers of