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EP137 Fieldwork Findings: Researching Lead Contaminations with Hsin-Yi Chang and Jordan Neisler

… you Jordan? Jordan Neisler: Yeah, so I actually just graduated this past May with my master's degree in environmental public health sciences, so exact same degree as Hsin-Yi. I got to work on … but also it's safe for just like using in our like toilet and showers and just like wastewater management in general. I think a lot of people kind of, it's not glamorous so people don't think … went to a lot of different place like including Wappingers Falls, West Orange, they're both in New Jersey and we also fly from New York to Louisiana to take soil sample where we're exposed to …

Control the Vectors & You Control the Virus

… a LiDAR image of one of the study areas. On the right, a map of NYC pinpointing the 16 NYC healthcare facilities from which data was collected. The color gradient displays the case rate … physically interact everyday. It was timely, then, that just as Governor Cuomo announced the New York State on PAUSE executive order on March 22nd aimed at safeguarding all New Yorkers, GPH …

EP24 Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Research in Sub-Saharan Africa with Temitope Ojo and Andrew Tusubira

… Duke International Clinical Research Fellow working with the Uganda Initiative for Integrated Management of Non-Communicable Diseases. Through this fellowship, Andrew was able to complete a … Temitope Ojo: My background started with biochemistry. So, I actually have a biochemistry degree, undergraduate degree from Mount Holyoke College, and I minored in anthropology. Right … I couldn't help but think about how this could translate into a typical Sub-Saharan African healthcare system, because, I mean, I am Nigerian. I have family who are still in Nigeria. So, …

EP35 Urban Health and Governance with Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford

… and the underserved. In 1985, she became the first woman to be elected president of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, the largest municipal system in the United … people healthy. And I, sort of, kept that theme through my career. I've been attracted into management early, and policy, and have worked at federal government and city government, and with … being addressed are local. At a national level, most federal policy is focused on the personal healthcare delivery system. There isn't, really, a lot of leverage on public health. Public …

2023 Graduation Awards and Honors

… Ayo will represent GPH’s Class of 2023 at this week’s NYU Commencement ceremony, receiving her degree on behalf of all GPH graduates. She previously earned a medical degree from the University … Undergraduate Student Award Recipients Shanelle Bhajan  |  While attending public schools in New Jersey, Shanelle Bhajan was exposed at a young age to health disparities within her … Global Public Health and Anthropology, and minoring in Mathematics. Passionate about improving healthcare access, particularly for racial and sexual minorities, he has conducted research …

Why Pandemics Discriminate: COVID-19's Disproportionate Toll on the African American Community

… the exact causes are still under analysis, long-standing racial bias in the United States healthcare system, inequities in available healthcare resources, and higher rates of underlying … in this country. Join  NYU’s School of Global Public Health  and the  John Brademas Center of New York University  in this virtual webinar to hear from experts who will discuss prospective …

The Office of Doctoral Studies Newsletter

… to learn quality medical care for the general public. The conference will bring together healthcare professionals across all fields related to epidemiology careers and public health … at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The overall goal of the study is to identify new approaches to incorporating data collected with self-monitoring into improved medical care and self-management for individuals with type 2 diabetes. At SNEB, Filippa presented a qualitative …

ISEE Laboratory

… EBIs in LMICs. Test psychometric qualities of survey questions to situationally tailor new or existing feasibility assessment tools suited for LMIC settings.  Assess relative weights … evidence-based interventions are rarely available, accessible or widely adopted for disease management. The mission of the section for SCD at the ISEE lab is to understand the who, why, … That’s a problem. The true cost of white-washed research The special report in full: Future of Healthcare Global Public Health and Health Equity  Genome-wide association studies in Africans …

Strategic Plan 2024-2029

… goals, and strategies to advance global public health research, education, and practice at New York University (NYU) School of Global Public Health (GPH). The plan serves as an anchor of … & Academic Services Peter Navario , Clinical Associate Professor of Public Health Policy & Management; CEO, HealthRight International Molly Lieber , Chief of Staff, Office of the Dean … curriculum review process Metrics for Strategy #1 Masters, doctoral, certificate, and dual degree programs’ curricula are reviewed every 4 years 80% satisfaction rating for …

NYU GPH Alumni Board Panel

… will soon be entering the job market in the coming months as well as alumni who are exploring new careers. Moderator and Panelist: DeRonn Kidd , Manager, Health Services Strategy and Innovation, CVS Health Panelists that represent a range of … to the Director of WorkWell NYC, Mayor’s Office of Labor Relations for the City of New York Cori Hammond , Senior Research Associate and Project Coordinator, Partnership to End …