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Public Health Changemaker: Michael Bride, MPH '17 Connecting with Communities to Drive Change

January 29, 2026
While completing his MPH in Epidemiology Michael Bride, MPH '17 did community-based outreach, helping the West African community in New York City access services for the hepatitis B virus, which is en...
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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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Cross Continental Experience Blog: A Ghanaian Arrival

August 13, 2018

The Cross Continental Experience Blog by Clayton Richardson, CCMPH Student

Pictured Above: Students in Accra  from left to right- Alana Zimmer, Alyssa Penizotto, Ariana Traub, Laetitia Kabasele

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An Independence Day Message from Dr. Julie Avina

July 2, 2018

Migration: A Purposeful Journey

July 2, 2018

Photo Above: Dr. Julie Avina (second from left), GPH Senior Associate Dean of Student and Alumni Affairs, with fellow volunteers on a humanitarian

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Mental Health

June 15, 2018

The Hidden and Undetected Can Be Deadly

June 15, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

With summer in full swing, climbing temperatures have put the nation’s homeless at a new set of risks.  I am

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Can Mass Shootings be Stopped?

May 25, 2018

A Change Must Come

May 25, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

Here we are again with another mass shooting in a high school.

As we observe Memorial Day this holiday weekend and remember the brave

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Departments of Global Health and Health Policy & Management Co-Host Event on Urban Health

May 22, 2018

Professors discuss their experience working toward a sustainable approach to urban health in LMICs

By: Emily Holzman & Ashley Newcomb 

Recently, students and faculty from the NYU College of Global

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Student Highlight: Semran Thamer

May 11, 2018

Semran Thamer perseveres and excels as he fills the gaps in social work

Semran Thamer has a life history that’s quite the read. At the age of six, he fled with his family from war-torn Iraq. As a

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