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Dr. Rumi Chunara Named Distinguished Member of Association for Computing Machinery
December 12, 2025
Dr. Rumi Chunara, associate professor of biostatistics at NYU School of Global Public Health, associate professor of computer science at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, and director of the Center
Ripple Effects of an “Accident”
April 12, 2023
Train derailments are consistently making the media headlines and Jack Caravanos tells us that we as public health professionals all have our part to play in recovering and protecting community health...
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Behavioral Communication Strategies for Global Epidemics Course Goes to Nairobi, Kenya
April 12, 2023
The BCSE course takes GPH students and public health professional to Nairobi to develop immediately implementable strategies to address public health challenges around the world.
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Menthol Ban Redux: Will This Time Be Different?
March 28, 2023
Donna Shelley explains why it’s time for legislators to safeguard the health of their constituents and stop perpetuating the tobacco industry’s racist marketing infrastructure by banning menthol.
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EP121 Rebuilding a Resilient Ukraine with HealthRight's Dr. Theresa Castillo
February 24, 2023
Rebuilding a Resilient Ukraine with HealthRight's Dr. Theresa Castillo
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Global Health Student Highlights
February 8, 2023
As the GPH community continues to grow, so does the quality of students who enroll with a passion for breaking boundaries in public health. The Global and Environmental Public Health Program has an
Is Your Life in Balance?
January 27, 2023
What determines balance and calmness within our lives? Dr. Alden Lai updated us on findings from the Global Wellbeing Initiative which he has been working on for the past three years.
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Dispatch from the Road: Washington, D.C.
January 25, 2023
Emerging Leader Program Leads report in from their J-Term trip where Undergraduates worked to understand the public health impact of innovation and storytelling.
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Global Public Health Goes to Global Climate Summit
January 23, 2023
William N. Rom Climate Fellows recount their travels to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt to join the conversation and strategize ways to take action at the 27th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference.
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EP120 The Reality Behind Pharma with DeRonn Kidd
December 21, 2022
The Reality Behind Pharma with DeRonn Kidd
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