Public Data for Public Health: Applications to NYC

Hosted by the GPH Department of Biostatistics

The Department of Biostatistics at the NYU School of Global Public Health invites you to hear student presentations for NYC Open Data Week! Students will present their research on the public health issues that affect the complex city of New York! Talks will include:

• "Urbanicity, neighborhood deprivation, and self-perceived financial stress" Olivia Chien
• "Exploring Street Tree Care: A preliminary look at how different models of volunteer-based tree care can improve or exacerbate disparities in urban greenspace" Zoé Haskell-Craig
• "Publicly Available Community Data to Address Social Determinants of Health in New York City: A Compendium of Data Sources" Zoe Lindenfeld
• "Neighborhood walkability and obesity" Yucheng Wang
• "Simulation of New York City's Ventilator Allocation Guideline During the Spring 2020 COVID-19 Surge" Jianan (Zoe) Zhu
• And more!

Click here to read the abstracts for all the talks.

Please note, the in-person portion of this event is only open to NYU-affiliated personnel. Other guests will receive a Zoom link closer to the date of the event.