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From faculty research announcements to campus updates and global public health news, stay up-to-date on the latest from the School of Global Public Health.

New Research: Record High: Study Finds Growing Cannabis Use Among Older Adults

June 3, 2025

Older people who use marijuana today have higher income, education levels according to a recent analysis led by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research.

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GPH Staff Spotlight: Amanda Garofalo

April 29, 2022

Meet Amanda Garofalo, Director of Operations and Administration

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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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Snacks Your Kids Should Never Eat

April 21, 2022

Cannabis edibles are a growing segment of the cannabis market that are starting to look more like your favorite snacks. Dr. Danielle Ompad discusses the possible dangers of this evolution.

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EP112 The Risks of Copycat Cannabis Edibles with Dr. Danielle Ompad

Epidemiology

April 20, 2022

We speak with Dr. Danielle Ompad, Associate Dean for Education and Associate Professor of Epidemiology at NYU School of Global Public Health, about her research on copycat cannabis edibles and their p...

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NYU GPH Joins NIH-Funded LAUNCH Global Research Training Program

April 14, 2022

Image Source: ACHIEVE Training Program

NYU School of Global Public Health is part of a newly awarded Launching Future Leaders in Global Health (LAUNCH) research training grant, supported by the

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