EP124 Optimizing Public Health Interventions with Dr. Linda Collins

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In this episode, we speak with Dr. Linda Collins, Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Director of the Center for Advancement and Dissemination of Intervention Optimization (cadio). She shares her expertise in the new intervention optimization paradigm, which integrates ideas from several disparate fields to develop optimized interventions for unparalleled effectiveness and efficiency in public health.

We delve into the definition of interventions in public health and how human behavior influences the field. Professor Collins also shares various case studies showcasing the collaborative nature of public health across all disciplines, and we talk about the vital work happening at cadio.

On April 19, 2023, join NYU School of Global Public Health for an event titled "Intervention Optimization: GPH's Answer to the Public Health Challenge of Behavior Change" hosted by the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Center for Advancement and Dissemination of Intervention Optimization (cadio). The hybrid event will occur from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST at 708 Broadway, Room 801, and online via Zoom, followed by open discussion and a reception. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn about cutting-edge approaches to public health interventions!

RSVP: bit.ly/3KB8taE

Center for Advancement and Dissemination of Intervention Optimization (cadio) website: https://cadio.org/

Dr. Linda Collins Bio: https://publichealth.nyu.edu/faculty/linda-collins

To learn more about the NYU School of Global Public Health, and how our innovative programs are training the next generation of public health leaders, visit http://www.publichealth.nyu.edu.