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EP181 The Nexus of Food, Water, and Climate with Dr. Abrania Marrero and Chloe Dourmashkin
April 23, 2026
In this episode, we explore environmental public health with Dr. Abrania Marrero, a clinical assistant professor, and Master’s student Chloe Dourmashkin.
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Dr. Rumi Chunara Named Distinguished Member of Association for Computing Machinery
December 12, 2025
Dr. Rumi Chunara has been named a distinguished member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
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Cool Course: Data, AI, and the People’s Health
December 8, 2025
Using real-world case studies and datasets, students in a new NYU School of Global Public Health class explore how algorithms are shaping our health.
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Practice Spotlight: Umaima Abbasi
December 8, 2025
Hailing from Pakistan, Umaima enrolled in GPH after earning her bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan. Her interests center on vaccine-preventable diseases, with aspirations to design immu...
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Public Health Changemaker: Sylvie Curci, MPA/MPH '15 Making Progress Through Preparedness
December 8, 2025
Sylvie Curci, MPA/MPH '15 volunteered at a hospital in Haiti, working largely offsite with community organizers, and was preparing to travel there for her final thesis when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake ...
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EP175 Lead, Literacy, and Livelihoods: Environmental Health Education with Kate Porterfield
December 4, 2025
We speak with Kate Porterfield (MPH '22), an NYU double-graduate in Global Liberal Studies and Environmental Public Health Sciences.
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Lab Spotlight: Global Action for Urban Health (GAUH) Lab
December 1, 2025
The GAUH Lab provides students with opportunities to contribute to developing activities that advance the evidence base in urban health, including research, implementation, and evaluation efforts.
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Three NYU GPH Researchers Among the World’s Most Cited
December 1, 2025
Twenty-eight New York University scholars, including Drs. David Abrams, Mark Jit and Raymond Niaura, have been named to a list of the world’s most cited researchers.
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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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Dean Melody Goodman and Dr. José Pagán Named NY Power Players in Health Care
November 20, 2025
Dean Melody Goodman and Dr. José Pagán have been named to the PoliticsNY & amNY 2025 Power Players in Health Care list.
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