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Dr. Linda Collins Elected Fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research

February 23, 2026
The Academy recognized Dr. Collins as the principal developer of the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST), a framework that has fundamentally changed the development, optimization, and testing of c...
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Practice Spotlight: Aanya Datta

February 11, 2026

Born and raised in Kolkata, India, Aanya Datta enrolled in GPH after earning a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Community & Public Health. "I started my

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New Research: Worrying About Aging May Actually Age Women Faster

February 10, 2026
Anxiety about growing older, declining health linked to aging-related biological changes
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Dr. Adolfo Cuevas Receives Early Career Impact Award

December 18, 2025
Dr. Adolfo Cuevas, associate professor of social and behavioral sciences, has been named a recipient of the Early Career Impact Award by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences.
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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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Lessons in Resilience and Recovery After Natural Disasters

October 29, 2025
GPH hosted a lecture for 2025 NYU Alumni and Families Weekend titled "Lessons in Resilience and Recovery After Natural Disasters"
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EP172 From Anthropology to Advocacy with Katie Lynch

October 16, 2025
We speak with Katie Lynch, a doctoral candidate in Social and Behavioral Sciences, whose work uniquely blends anthropology, public health, and community-based research.
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When Intervention Meets Impact

September 8, 2025
Researchers at NYU’s cadio are leading the science of intervention optimization to maximize positive health impact.
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New Research: Hurricane Sandy Linked to Lasting Heart Disease Risk in Older Adults

September 5, 2025
Hurricane Sandy left a lasting impact on cardiovascular health, according to new research.
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Hurricane Katrina Still Offers Lessons for Disaster Recovery Researchers, Twenty Years Later

September 3, 2025
Hurricane Katrina—which made landfall in Louisiana in August 2005—was among the worst natural disasters to ever hit the United States.
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