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National Academies Workshop Proceedings Examine Burnout in STEMM Workforce

May 9, 2025
Paper by Dr. Alden Lai published in proceedings finds that burnout is not equally felt across the scientific workforce
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New Research: Supplemental Medicare Benefits Still Leave Dental, Vision, and Hearing Care Out of Reach for Many

Research Public Health Policy and Management
October 8, 2024
A new study finds that lower-income adults with dental, vision, and hearing benefits through Medicare Advantage still face cost-related barriers to care.
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New Research: Studies Examine Growing US Mental Health Safety Net

Research Public Health Policy and Management
October 4, 2024
Reach of certified community behavioral health clinics reflects bipartisan support for investment in improving behavioral health.
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Prof. José A. Pagán Named to City & State 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 List

Public Health Policy and Management
October 1, 2024
City & State recognized Dr. Pagán for his role as board chair of NYC Health + Hospitals, his health equity research, and his work at NYU GPH.
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GPH Research Aims to Improve HPV Vaccine Uptake to Reduce Cancer Risk in Africa

Research Public Health Policy and Management
September 17, 2024
More than $6 million in NIH funding will support Professor Corrina Moucheraud’s global health research to increase human papillomavirus vaccination in Kenya and Malawi and reduce cervical cancer ris...
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EP149 Fitness, Sociology, and Public Health with Leroy Akoto

Public Health Policy and Management
August 29, 2024
We speak with Leroy Akoto, an MPH student studying Public Health Policy and former personal trainer turned public health advocate.
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How a Legal Loophole Allows Unsafe Ingredients in U.S. Foods

Public Health Policy and Management
August 8, 2024
Gaps in FDA oversight enable the food industry to determine which substances are “generally recognized as safe”
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Delays Cost Lives: Awaiting a Menthol Ban

Public Health Policy and Management
June 12, 2024

Every time we get close to passing legislation to ban menthol cigarettes, politicians get spooked; this time it was President Biden. In April his office announced they are indefinitely delaying a long

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Student Highlight: 2024 MPH Candidate Karen Nassar, PharmD

Public Health Policy and Management
April 16, 2024
From a hospital pharmacy in Beirut, Lebanon to the halls of GPH, MPH candidate Karen Nassar came to NYC on a mission to broaden her knowledge of health care systems. Check out her brief Q&A!
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A Powerhouse Course in Women’s Health

Public Health Policy and Management
March 20, 2024
In Women's History Month, four GPH students delved into global women's health in Florence. They learned about gender-based violence and empowerment, visiting organizations like ACISJF and Casa Serena.
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