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Dr. Adolfo Cuevas Receives Early Career Impact Award
December 18, 2025
Dr. Adolfo Cuevas, associate professor of social and behavioral sciences, has been named a recipient of the Early Career Impact Award by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences.
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EP152 Discrimination's Hidden Public Health Toll with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas
Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 10, 2024
We speak with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas about the hidden health crisis caused by everyday racism and chronic stress.
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EP148 Empowering Communities in Cameroon with Zoe-Marie Mongbet-Lamare
Social And Behavioral Sciences
August 14, 2024
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Zoe-Marie Mongbet-Lamare, Master of Public Health student concentrating in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
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The Human Cost of Politicizing Immigration
Social And Behavioral Sciences
August 14, 2024
The politicization of immigration has intensified—particularly in the context of the 2024 presidential election—spurring nationalist rhetoric, racial and ethnic discrimination, and scapegoating, a...
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2023-2024 SBS Scholar Seminar Series
Social And Behavioral Sciences
April 16, 2024
The SBS Speakers Series for 2023-2024 featured speakers from the NYU Social Sciences who are investigating critical public health problems from their disciplinary perspective.
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Revolutionizing Young Women in Rwanda: Educate the Community for Health and Wellbeing
Social And Behavioral Sciences
February 21, 2024
Alumna Julyssa James continuous to hone her passion for improving health literacy within her community by serving on the board of the non-profit organization Komera.
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Theory Tested by Fire
Epidemiology
Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 18, 2023
Discover the challenges of recovering from the Maui wildfires, highlighting the support from individuals, public health practitioners, communities, and organizations like the Red Cross and FEMA.
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Intervention Optimization: GPH’s Answer to the Public Health Challenge of Behavior Change
Social And Behavioral Sciences
April 19, 2023
SBS Faculty present their research as they are on the vanguard of a movement to reinvent the scientific paradigm for development of behavioral interventions.
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EP113 Tackling an Asian American Infodemic with Shahmir Ali and Stella Chong
Social And Behavioral Sciences
May 6, 2022
Join Shahmir Ali and Stella Chong as they explore the impact of social media misinformation on Asian American communities during COVID-19.
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The Public Health Challenge of Displacement: The War on Ukraine
Social And Behavioral Sciences
April 26, 2022
This event described on-the-ground events in Ukraine followed by an analysis from social science/public health perspectives.
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