Awards & Honors
NICHD Director's Award
National NIH · 2021Reviewer of the Year
National American Journal of Epidemiology · 2017Student Research Paper Contest Publication
Scholarly Society Preventing Chronic Disease · 2017Elected Member
National American College of Epidemiology · 2017Master's Honors Thesis
State City College of New York, School of Education · 2005Howard Hughes Medical Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics Scholar
University New York University · 2004Rookie of the Year Teaching Award
Department New York City Department of Education · 2004AmeriCorps Teaching Fellow
National New York City Teach for America · 2002Medical Humanities Scholar
University Stanford University · 2001Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society
National Pomona College · 1997Research Education Fellow (R25)
National National Institutes of Health · 1997Magna cum laude
School Pomona College · 1997Research Education Fellow (R25)
National National Institutes of Health · 1996In the News

Published September 20, 2019
High school public health courses would benefit students and their communities.

Published September 19, 2019
CUNY: High School Public Health Courses Would Benefit Students and Their Communities.

Published September 17, 2019
High school public health courses would benefit students and their communities. Press Releases & Announcements

Published July 31, 2019
New Epidemiology Data Have Been Reported by Investigators at Pfizer Inc. (Teaching on the Continuum: Epidemiology Education from High School Through Graduate School

Published March 7, 2019
Fit and active kids stay in school: Attendance is higher among teens who get fitter each year, study finds

Published March 6, 2019
Improving physical fitness strongly linked to lower absenteeism for New York City middle schoolers.

Published March 6, 2019
Improving physical fitness strongly linked to lower absenteeism for New York City middle schoolers.

Published October 15, 2018
Girls Excel in Sports and Fitness in Miami-Dade County Parks Fit2Play Afterschool Program

Published August 31, 2018
Studies from E. D'Agostino et al Further Understanding of Epidemiology (Public Health Education: Teaching Epidemiology in High School Classrooms)

Published June 18, 2018
Reports Outline Cardiovascular Research Study Findings from E.M. D'Agostino and Colleagues (Impact of change in neighborhood racial/ethnic segregation on cardiovascular health in minority youth attending a park-based afterschool program)

Published May 26, 2018
Reports from E.M. D'Agostino et al Highlight Recent Findings in Cardiovascular Research (Natural experiment examining the longitudinal association between change in residential segregation and youth cardiovascular health across race/ethnicity ...)

Published March 7, 2018
CUNY Researchers Find That Improvements in Fitness Bring Improvements in Attendance Among High-Poverty New York City Students

Published February 23, 2018
Findings on Preventive Medicine Detailed by Investigators at CUNY (Individual-Level Fitness and Absenteeism in New York City Middle School Youths, 2006-2013)

Published January 2, 2018
Principals, administrators, and superintendents, take notice of the latest research on fitness absenteeism!

Published December 15, 2017
Findings from E.M. D’Agostino and Co-Authors Update Knowledge of Cardiovascular Diseases and Conditions (Longitudinal analysis of cardiovascular disease risk profile in neighbourhood poverty subgroups: 5-year results from an afterschool fitness …)