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New Research: Ghost Gun Recoveries Associated with Suicide Rates in California

January 20, 2026
The rate of privately manufactured firearms, or “ghost guns,” recovered by law enforcement is associated with an increase in firearm suicide rates in California.
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EP166 Courtrooms to Classrooms: The Intersection of Law and Public Health with Jean Bae

May 8, 2025
We speak with Jean Bae, Clinical Associate Professor of Public Health Policy and Management, and a 2012 GPH Alumna. She shares her journey from Harvard Law to shaping public health policy.
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From The Big Apple to Capital Hill: A Student's Washington, D.C. Experience

Public Health Policy and Management
April 8, 2025
MPH student Toluwalase Akinluyi gives us an inside look to her most recent trip as an ASPPH Ambassador on Capitol Hill. Follow what she describes as an experience centered around the undeniable impact...
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New Research: Fees Can Help the FDA Ensure Food Safety

Public Health Policy and Management Research
April 7, 2025
Additional resources—and authority—would enable the FDA to better monitor our food supply and keep unsafe ingredients out of it in the first place, according to a new analysis led by Jennifer Pome...
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EP162 Healing Communities and Transforming Systems with Toluwalase Akinluyi

Public Health Policy and Management
March 13, 2025
We speak with Toluwalase "LA" Akinluyi, an MPH student at NYU, about her transition from physiotherapy in Nigeria to public health leadership and her commitment to diversity in global health.
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New Research: Researchers Identify Public Policies that Work to Prevent Suicide

Research Public Health Policy and Management
January 7, 2025
Policies around economic security, alcohol use and safety restrictions have strongest potential for reducing suicide deaths.
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Connecting the Micro and Macro Levels

Public Health Policy and Management
December 9, 2024
GPH’s part-time, flexible class scheduling allows MPH student Beisi Huang not only to help survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking, but to gain the skills and policy insight needed ...
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Cheryl Healton Named to White House Role

Public Health Policy and Management
October 31, 2024
Cheryl Healton, DrPH, professor of public health policy and management and founding dean of the NYU GPH, has been reappointed a senior policy analyst at the White House Office of National Drug Control...
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2024 GPH Alumni Award Honoree: Ekemini Isaiah (MPH ’18)

Public Health Policy and Management
October 25, 2024
Ekemini Isaiah is the Director of Public Policy at Daiichi Sankyo, where she leads public policy strategies to support patient access to Daiichi Sankyo’s oncology portfolio.
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2024 GPH Alumni Award Honoree: Ashlee Wisdom (MPH '18)

Public Health Policy and Management
October 25, 2024
Ashlee Wisdom is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Health In Her HUE, a digital health platform aimed at reducing racial health disparities by leveraging the power of technology, media and commun...
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