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EP174 Ten Years of Impact with Dean Melody Goodman and Founding Dean Cheryl Healton

November 20, 2025
In this special 10th-anniversary episode, Dean Melody Goodman and Founding Dean Cheryl Healton reflect on the decade-long journey of NYU GPH.
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Public Health Changemaker: Mélanie Samson, MPH '15 Leveraging the Law for Access

August 29, 2025
Lawyer Mélanie Samson enrolled at GPH to gain practical skills in epidemiology and data analysis, which she now uses to inform her work on public health projects and advocacy.
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Lab Spotlight: Environmental Impact Analysis (EVIA) Lab

August 27, 2025
The EVIA Lab investigates urban environmental health risks through field sampling, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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EP169 Navigating the Data Revolution with Nate Maxey

August 14, 2025
We speak with Nate Maxey (MS '25), whose career path reflects the versatility of public health skills. Nate shares his journey, from being pre-med to falling in love with biostatistics.
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NYU GPH Research Publications

August 13, 2025
Explore the latest list of groundbreaking research from the GPH community.
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New Research: Willingness to Call Police in Emergencies Varies Significantly Across Populations

August 12, 2025

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More than 130 jurisdictions across the US have introduced alternative crisis response programs that use trained professionals other than police to respond to certain 911 calls

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New Study Links 2023 Maui Wildfire to Spike in Suicide, Overdose

August 11, 2025

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This article was originally published by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa.

Deaths by suicide and drug overdose significantly increased in the aftermath of the August

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Melody Goodman Named Dean of NYU's School of Global Public Health

August 8, 2025
Melody Goodman, a leading biostatistician and research methodologist, has been named dean of NYU GPH, President Linda G. Mills and Provost Georgina Dopico announced today.
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EP168 The AGPHI Experience: Developing Public Health Leaders with Nene Uwaomah and Haya Srour

July 17, 2025
We meet Nene Uwaomah (MPH '25) and Haya Srour (MPH '25), who played key leadership roles in the Applied Global Public Health Initiative (AGPHI).
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New Research: Three Years In, Research Shows Regional, Personal Differences in Use of 988 Lifeline

July 7, 2025
NYU GPH led studies reveal who is likely to use or not use 988—knowledge that can be deployed for targeted communication campaigns to reach those experiencing mental health crises.
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