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EP172 From Anthropology to Advocacy with Katie Lynch
October 16, 2025
We speak with Katie Lynch, a doctoral candidate in Social and Behavioral Sciences, whose work uniquely blends anthropology, public health, and community-based research.
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Stemming the Tide of Teen Vaping
September 16, 2022
In 2015, an article in Men’s Journal magazine referred to the novel JUUL e-cigarette as the “iPhone of e-cigs.” Pointing to the iPhone’s role in moving consumers from feature phones to smartphones
Polio is Back — But We’re Not Ready for It
September 9, 2022
Image: Emergency polio ward in Boston in 1955 (The Conversation)
In June, a man from Rockland County in New York who had not been vaccinated against polio was hospitalized with paralysis — the
EP114 Student Ambassadors: Day One at NYU GPH
August 29, 2022
Student Stories: Navigating the NYU GPH Journey
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Creating Pipelines to Research
August 19, 2022
The Department of Biostatistics hosted its second annual Pipelines into Quantitative Aging Research program, an intensive six-week summer course to research age-related illnesses.
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Our Duty in a Post-Roe World
August 19, 2022
The need for leadership by public health professionals on abortion has never been more urgent.
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Tackling a Great Public Health Challenge: Disease Elimination & Eradication
August 12, 2022
This summer GPH’s Global & Environmental Public Health Program, in collaboration with the Global Institute for Disease Elimination, developed a hybrid course on strategies to tackle a perennially ch...
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Scholars
August 12, 2022
The GPH College & Career Lab (CCL) opened its doors this summer to high school students from New York City to provide young scholars with an opportunity to explore the many facets of public health.
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Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Glenn, MPH '19
July 27, 2022
Meet Rebecca Glenn, MPH '19, Senior Specialist, Business Resilience at Kite Pharma.
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Alumni Spotlight: Claudia Aguirre Arocena, MPH ’09
July 26, 2022
Meet Claudia Aguirre Arocena, MPH ’09, supporting universal vaccine access in South Africa.
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