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.
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."
Meet Dan Schrank: CDPHP Scholar and MPH Student
Dan Schrank is a first-year Master of Public Health Student and a CDPHP Scholar who is passionate about public health. Learn more about Dan today!
Meet CDPHP Scholar and MPH Student Harshal Shet
ALBANY, N.Y. (March 8, 2022) – CDPHP Scholar Harshal Shet is earning an MPH at UAlbany with a concentration in epidemiology, along with a Graduate Certificate in Public Health Surveillance and Preparedness. Passionate about helping those around him, he has consistently pursued opportunities to learn more from public health professionals, with the goal to make lasting change on the health of his community.
Study: Incentives Key to Driving Transition to Mobile Payments
University at Albany Assistant Professor of Economics Chun-Yu Ho has recently led a study examining the adoption of mobile payments. Publishing in Management Science, Ho and his colleagues found that consumers are more likely to use mobile payment methods when they receive price incentives for doing so.
Graduate Students Bring a Living in Languages Journal to Life
A new online, open access, peer-reviewed journal guided by doctoral students and devoted to translation studies is capturing worldwide attention less than a month after its release.
DrPH Student Examines Effects of Condom Use on HIV Transmission
ALBANY, N.Y. (February 15, 2022) – Hypothetical modeling work published in Sexually Transmitted Diseases shows that increases in condom use have the potential to avert one in 11 new HIV infections among adolescent males who have sexual contact with other males.