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Dr. Claudia Passos-Ferreira Delivers TED Talk: Inside the Mind of a Newborn Baby

October 24, 2025

Photo Credit: TED

Bioethics Professor Claudia Passos-Ferreira delivered a recent TED Talk entitled “Inside the mind of a newborn baby.”

Dr. Passos-Ferreira shared groundbreaking research that measured

Bioethics Professor Claudia Passos-Ferreira delivered a recent TED Talk entitled “Inside the mind of a newborn baby.”

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Gun Violence

September 14, 2018

New Solutions to Gun Violence

September 14, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

This summer, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that “the most common method of killing

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New Faculty: Dr. Karyn E. Faber

September 14, 2018

A New Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Director of Undergraduate Experiential Learning at the College of Global Public Health

 

Dr. Karyn E

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Cross Continental Experience Blog: Agbogbloshie

September 12, 2018

The Cross Continental Experience Blog by Clayton Richardson, CCMPH Student

 

September 12, 2018

This week for their first site visit students of the cross continental MPH program visited

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Department of Global Health: Summer Internship Spotlight

September 12, 2018

Research and Development in Hypertension Screening Guidelines and Treatment Protocols in Uganda


By: Sarah Bender, Felicity Duran, and Jason F. Arnold

This summer, OneWorld Health -- a nonprofit

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New Faculty: Dr. Ana F. Abraído-Lanza

September 7, 2018

A New Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs at New York University’s College of Global Public Health.  

 

Ana F

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Welcome to a New School Year

September 7, 2018

GPH Takes Strides to Research Drug Use and Abuse

 

September 7, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

Welcome back to campus as the 2018-2019 Academic Year officially begins this week. I hope your

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Cross Continental Experience Blog: The Shekhinah Clinic

August 22, 2018

The Cross Continental Experience Blog by Clayton Richardson, CCMPH Student

 

Pictured Above: Nyu Students: ZakKwani Zulualabiade, Latitia Kabasele, Kaylah Grant,  Alana Zimmer, Melissa Monroe

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New Faculty and Research Team

August 16, 2018

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Don Des Jarlais and his research team to NYU GPH!

 

Meet the Team:

Dr. Don C. Des JarlaisDon C. Des Jarlais, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology, GPH Department of Epidemiology

Dr. Des

 

Kamyar Arasteh, PhD, GPH Clinical Associate Professor

Dr. Arasteh’s research concerns the epidemiology of HIV infection and hepatitis and the associated sexual and drug use risk factors.

The

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New Faculty: Dr. LeConté J. Dill

August 16, 2018

The New Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Director of Public Health Practice at GPH.

 

Dr. LeConté J. Dill’s community-engaged research interests

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