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Marybec Griffin, PhD '18

… Marybec Griffin, PhD '18 | Marybec Griffin, PhD ‘18, dedicated her research to LGBTQ healthcare access, specifically addressing the coordination of primary and sexual healthcare services. Her interest stems from her childhood exposure to the evolution of the HIV … injustices, she knew there was nothing else to do but fight for the fundamental human right to healthcare. Health is the fundamental human right and we have to get more people talking about …

Civilians in the Crossfire

… Civilians in the Crossfire | Source: They Were Only Children ( The New York Times )   In conflicts, the acute phase of the crisis – the days when the bombs are … Providing medical care in conflict requires an immediate scale up of staff and materials to manage high numbers of trauma cases and to respond to disruptions in water and sanitation …

Advocacy and Nonprofit Panel

… Advocacy and Nonprofit Panel | 133 East 13th Street, New York, New York 10003 | Learn about roles in advocacy, policy analysis, and community-based work from …

Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: First Advisory Board Meeting

… first time with an esteemed group of globally- renowned public health leaders who convened in New York City to serve on our new college Advisory Board. Impressed by our dynamic public health … University of Ghana School of Public Health;  Mary T. Bassett , MD, MPH, Commissioner, The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;  Mickey Chopra , MD, MSc, PhD Lead Health …

Graduation

… ceremony for the Class of 2026 will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at New York City Center (131 W 55th St, New York, NY). Do you have questions about graduation? Email Us …

Environmental & Occupational Health Training Program

… various worker education programs and trained many public and private sector employees in New York and New Jersey. Since 2017, the NYU GPH has been part of the New Jersey/New York Hazardous Materials Worker Training Program, a consortium of universities, labor unions, …

Change the Imbalance Initiative

… overdose (HHS, 2018). Of that 115, four people die from a drug overdose each day in New York City alone (NYC DOHMH, 2018). While we may not all be able to affect policy quite yet, … you can find a variety of volunteer opportunities by registering to become a volunteer with New York Cares  or using search tools provided by New York Service  and  Volunteer Match .   Animal Haven Animal Haven is a nonprofit organization …

Prof. Don Des Jarlais Featured in PBS Documentary on Opioids

… provides compelling insight in a just-released PBS documentary on the history of opioids in New York City. In New York City’s Opioid Drug History: A Relentless Cycle , this half-hour film reveals how drug …

Polio is Back — But We’re Not Ready for It

… polio ward in Boston in 1955 ( The Conversation )   In June, a man from Rockland County in New York who had not been vaccinated against polio was hospitalized with paralysis — the first … in almost a decade. Recently, traces of poliovirus have also been found in wastewater in New York City and in nearby Orange and Sullivan counties. These isolations, as well as cases of … that someone who was vaccinated abroad introduced the virus into the U.S. Interestingly, the New York wastewater samples are genetically linked to positive wastewater samples in Israel and …

Adolfo Cuevas

… University MS, Applied Psychology, Portland State University BA, Psychology, City College of New York, 2010 Certificate, Applied Biostatistics, Harvard Catalyst | ( 2021 ) National Institute … for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge Graduate of the Year ( 2009 ) City University of New York Pipeline Fellowship ( 2009 ) City University of New York Search for Education, … ) Dean’s List Scholar ( 2008 ) Chi Alpha Epsilon (XAE) Honor Society ( 2008 ) City College of New York’s William Wright Scholarship ( 2008 ) City College of New York Community Service Award ( …