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How Medical Ethics Shapes Patient Care
March 5, 2026
Shana Moore-Pierre, MA '22, MPH '23, advises healthcare teams and patients on complex decisions, engages with policy research to help make standards for care more ethical, and teaches at medical insti...
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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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Public Health Changemaker: Mélanie Samson, MPH '15 Leveraging the Law for Access
August 29, 2025
Lawyer Mélanie Samson enrolled at GPH to gain practical skills in epidemiology and data analysis, which she now uses to inform her work on public health projects and advocacy.
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Lab Spotlight: Environmental Impact Analysis (EVIA) Lab
August 27, 2025
The EVIA Lab investigates urban environmental health risks through field sampling, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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EP169 Navigating the Data Revolution with Nate Maxey
August 14, 2025
We speak with Nate Maxey (MS '25), whose career path reflects the versatility of public health skills. Nate shares his journey, from being pre-med to falling in love with biostatistics.
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NYU GPH Research Publications
August 13, 2025
Explore the latest list of groundbreaking research from the GPH community.
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New Research: Willingness to Call Police in Emergencies Varies Significantly Across Populations
August 12, 2025
New research from NYU School of Global Public Health finds that while the majority of adults are willing to call the police during an emergency, certain populations may be hesitant to call 911 in the ...
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New Study Links 2023 Maui Wildfire to Spike in Suicide, Overdose
August 11, 2025
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This article was originally published by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa.
Deaths by suicide and drug overdose significantly increased in the aftermath of the August
Melody Goodman Named Dean of NYU's School of Global Public Health
August 8, 2025
Melody Goodman, a leading biostatistician and research methodologist, has been named dean of NYU GPH, President Linda G. Mills and Provost Georgina Dopico announced today.
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