
Black Maternal Health Week Events
Presented by the UAlbany Black Maternal Health Collective

March 2022 SPH Research Report
A collection of the University at Albany's School of Public Health research from March 2022.

Meet Taylor Manzelli: CDPHP Scholar and MPH Student
MPH student Taylor Manzelli is passionate about health equity and health policy in relation to mental health services.

The Imperative to Re-Imagine Our System of Public Health Protections
A lecture by the 2021 Axelrod Prize in Public Health recipient, David Michaels, PhD, MPH.

The Center for Global Health and Health Policy Management & Behavior Host Seminar
The Center for Global Health and Health Policy Management & Behavior have partnered to present a Spring Seminar Series on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

Study Examines Racial Disparities Among Women with Syphilis
A new study led by Associate Professor Erika Martin finds an increased risk of syphilis among heterosexually active women, with a particularly high vulnerability among young Black women.

Meet Alyssa Pochkar: CDPHP Scholar and MPH Student
MPH student Alyssa Pochkar works as a Graduate Assistant for UAlbany's Maternal and Child Health program and has also interned with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Bureau of Community Chronic Disease Prevention, where she assisted researchers in a statewide breastfeeding health disparities report.

Meet Krystle Lawler: CDPHP Scholar and MPH Student
Krystle Lawler, CDPHP Scholar and MPH student, chose to attend UAlbany due to the experiences she had interpreting for deaf and hard-of-hearing college students. While interpreting for students at the School of Public Health, she realized that "major topics surrounding the deaf and hard-of-hearing community could be examined using a public health lens."