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EP171 Dean Melody Goodman on Purpose, Passion and Public Health

October 2, 2025
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Melody Goodman, Dean of NYU's School of Global Public Health, Professor of Biostatistics and a leading research methodologist.
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How Nutritionists Evaluate What Americans Should Eat

March 21, 2025
From pyramids and plates to patterns and processing, NYU GPH’s Andrea Deierlein digs into the science behind the newest federal dietary guidelines.
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NYU School of Global Public Health Wins STAT Madness Audience Pick

March 21, 2025
The NYU team’s work on respiratory failure was the in-person-event winner at the STAT Breakthrough Summit East event in New York.
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EP162 Healing Communities and Transforming Systems with Toluwalase Akinluyi

Public Health Policy and Management
March 13, 2025
We speak with Toluwalase "LA" Akinluyi, an MPH student at NYU, about her transition from physiotherapy in Nigeria to public health leadership and her commitment to diversity in global health.
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GLP-1 Agonists—Panacea or Problematic?

Social And Behavioral Sciences
March 13, 2025
A post-event summary of the Revolution or Risk? Weighing the Impact of Obesity Drugs on Societal Health event featuring a discussion between Drs. Virginia Chang and Angela Godwin, moderated by Rachel ...
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EP161 The Science of Stress: How Social Bonds Can Protect Your Health with Dr. Stephanie Cook

Biostatistics
February 27, 2025
We chat with Dr. Stephanie Cook, Associate Professor and Director of the Attachment and Health Disparities Research Lab, about how social bonds can protect your health.
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New Research: New AI System Accurately Maps Urban Green Spaces, Exposing Environmental Divides

Research Biostatistics
February 26, 2025
Team led by Rumi Chunara uses satellite imagery and deep learning to reveal stark disparities in Karachi's green spaces, offering cities better tools to track and plan vital cooling spaces.
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Dec. - Feb. Research Publications

Research
February 18, 2025
Explore the latest list of groundbreaking research from the GPH community.
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EP160 From Microbiology to Global Health Leadership with Emeka Iloegbu

DrPH Program
February 13, 2025
We speak with Emeka Iloegbu, a DrPH student and global health leader at NYU, about his extensive experience in infectious disease response, health systems strengthening, and his roles as an assistant ...
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Snapshots of a London J Term Experience

Social And Behavioral Sciences Global and Environmental Health
February 6, 2025
MPH student Emily Pangalila, provides snapshots of her favorite moments and adventures from her studies in London for the Introduction to Urban Health and Equity January Term course.
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