Nervous Systems, Functionalism, and Artificial Minds with Peter Godfrey-Smith

About the talk Advances in AI have raised again the question of whether the biology of animal nervous systems matters to the mental characteristics of physical systems, especially consciousness. Godfrey-Smith will argue that nervous systems are indeed special, and a conscious artificial mind will probably have to be more brain-like than many people have supposed. He […]

AI in Medicine: Will It Improve Or Worsen Health Care Disparities?

CONTROVERSIES IN POPULATION HEALTH AI in Medicine: Will It Improve Or Worsen Health Care Disparities?   Thursday, October 5, 2023    12 – 1:30pm EST     Virtual Event   Register   Moderator Rumi Chunara, PhD Associate Professor of Biostatistics, NYU School of Global Public Health Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering Director, Center […]

Measuring Structural Racism: Lesson Learned from the Marvin Grey Matter Family

Measuring Structural Racism: Lesson Learned from the Marvin Grey Matter Family OCTOBER 10 AT 1:30PM ET This event is hosted by the GPH Center for Anti-racism, Social Justice & Public Health (CASJPH) As part of the CASJPH Seminar Series, Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson, PhD, MPH, will present on "Measuring Structural Racism: Lesson Learned from the Marvin Grey Matter Family." […]

Will the A.I. Future Be Inclusive?

Will the A.I. Future Be Inclusive? October 17th, 2023 1:00 PM EST Register Here! Many commentators have sounded the alarm about bias in artificial intelligence and other digital technology. But what if such technology could instead be a powerful tool to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion? In her book The Equality Machine, legal and tech […]

Data, Infrastructure, and Ethics: Building a More Equitable Future

"Data, Infrastructure, and Ethics: Building a More Equitable Future," a talk by Nicole Contaxis, Assistant Curator, Medical Library at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Chaired by Dr. Alison Bateman-House, Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health. https://nyulangone.zoom.us/j/93905392375?pwd=SVNTZXZtZER3OVJ4ZnB5SHhpWlc2dz09 Zoom Passcode: 2468

Unlocking the Power of AI in HR

NYU School of Professional Studies and Crain’s New York Business have partnered up to bring human resources professionals a webinar addressing critical AI topics, such as the transformative impact of AI in HR, using AI to achieve goals and navigating AI regulations and challenges. This session will provide an introduction to generative AI basics in Human Resources […]

Fall Humanistic Medicine Program Seminar Pandemics: History, Ethics, and Policy

The Humanistic Medicine Program is excited to announce the seminar being offered to faculty this fall. Please see the information below to register.   Pandemics: History, Ethics, and Policy This course will consider the ethical issues surrounding vaccination seen through the lens of history, with an emphasis on COVID-19. Topics will include a history of vaccines; the ethics […]

Fall 2023 Colloquium Series: Dr. Gerard Vong

NYU School of Global Public Health 708 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

  Fall 2023 Colloquium Series: Professor Gerard Vong     Pandemic lottery preparedness: Preparing to ethically, fairly, and systematically allocate scarce resources in response to future infectious disease outbreaks   Wednesday, October 25th 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm 708 Broadway, Room 801   Using the recent COVID-19 and MPox international outbreaks as examples, I argue […]

Career Compass: Charting Traditional and Non-Traditional Public Health Paths

Career Compass: Charting Traditional and Non-Traditional Public Health Paths OCTOBER 27 AT 5:30PM ET This event is hosted by the GPH Alumni Board Join NYU GPH for a thought-provoking discussions by distinguished leaders in public health representing a variety of backgrounds and diverse experiences and knowledge within the field of public health. Featuring alumni Felicity Belle Duran and Elena Cromeyer.   Register […]

HealthTech Horizons: Innovations for a Healthier World

NYU School of Global Public Health 708 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

HealthTech Horizons: Innovations for a Healthier World OCTOBER 28 AT 2PM ET This event is hosted by the GPH Alumni Board For 2023 NYU Alumni Weekend, join us for a panel event featuring seasoned professionals who are bridging the gap between technology and public health. From AI to big data to telemedicine, we explore the […]