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Improving Maternal Health in New York City

April 30, 2025
A symposium to shed light on the pressing pregnancy-related mortality crisis and identify strategies to mitigate it within the U.S.
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NYU School of Global Public Health Wins STAT Madness Audience Pick

Research Social And Behavioral Sciences Epidemiology
March 21, 2025
The NYU team’s work on respiratory failure was the in-person-event winner at the STAT Breakthrough Summit East event in New York.
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GLP-1 Agonists—Panacea or Problematic?

Social And Behavioral Sciences
March 13, 2025
A post-event summary of the Revolution or Risk? Weighing the Impact of Obesity Drugs on Societal Health event featuring a discussion between Drs. Virginia Chang and Angela Godwin, moderated by Rachel ...
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EP152 Discrimination's Hidden Public Health Toll with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas

Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 10, 2024
We speak with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas about the hidden health crisis caused by everyday racism and chronic stress.
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EP148 Empowering Communities in Cameroon with Zoe-Marie Mongbet-Lamare

Social And Behavioral Sciences
August 14, 2024
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Zoe-Marie Mongbet-Lamare, Master of Public Health student concentrating in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
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The Human Cost of Politicizing Immigration

Social And Behavioral Sciences
August 14, 2024
The politicization of immigration has intensified—particularly in the context of the 2024 presidential election—spurring nationalist rhetoric, racial and ethnic discrimination, and scapegoating, a...
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2023-2024 SBS Scholar Seminar Series

Social And Behavioral Sciences
April 16, 2024
The SBS Speakers Series for 2023-2024 featured speakers from the NYU Social Sciences who are investigating critical public health problems from their disciplinary perspective.
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Revolutionizing Young Women in Rwanda: Educate the Community for Health and Wellbeing

Social And Behavioral Sciences
February 21, 2024
Alumna Julyssa James continuous to hone her passion for improving health literacy within her community by serving on the board of the non-profit organization Komera.
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Theory Tested by Fire

Epidemiology Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 18, 2023
Discover the challenges of recovering from the Maui wildfires, highlighting the support from individuals, public health practitioners, communities, and organizations like the Red Cross and FEMA.
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Intervention Optimization: GPH’s Answer to the Public Health Challenge of Behavior Change

Social And Behavioral Sciences
April 19, 2023
SBS Faculty present their research as they are on the vanguard of a movement to reinvent the scientific paradigm for development of behavioral interventions.
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