Host Laura Meoli-Ferrigon speaks with Mustafa Ali, MPH, CPH, Director of Risk and Analytics at NYC DOHMH Office of Emergency Preparedness & Response. Mustafa received his BA in environmental justice from the CUNY Baccalaureate program and a master of public health degree from Hunter College, which later became the CUNY School of Public Health.

In this episode, Mustafa Ali shares his insights into the evolution of GIS, mapping and other data analysis technology since graduation, shedding light on how he has managed to stay at the forefront of these changes to advance his career. Mustafa presents a unique perspective on how his job transformed during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and offers invaluable advice for individuals looking to embark on a fulfilling career in public health.

Tune in to explore the dynamic intersection of technology, public health and personal growth with Mustafa Ali, and discover the keys to navigating this ever-evolving field. Subscribe now to Making Public Health Personal for more engaging discussions that bring public health closer to home.

Episode links:
Connect with Mustafa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafali

Career Opportunities at NYC DOHMH
Pipeline to Preparedness & Community Preparedness Fellowships: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/educational-opportunity-and-diversity/pipeline-program
Community Preparedness Program:
https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-crpc.page
Solomon Fellowship: https://www.nyc.gov/site/em/about/john-d-solomon-fellowship-public-service.page
HRTP: A Public Health Internship Program at the NYC Health Department: https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/about/employment/hrtp-internship.page
CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Cooperative Program: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/readiness/phep/index.htm

Transcript: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/bp2j01iv94swjg298gm4m/Ep19-Transcript.docx?rlkey=3kets2hc6bjzki4v2li4d2pkx&dl=0

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