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Farmers Market

Student Voices: Using Human-Centered Design to Improve the Durham Farmers’ Market

Kanishka Desai, MPP’26, is working with the local community to promote healthy eating through food policy expertise she learned at Sanford.

Cook and Jeuland

New Research: Americans Willing to Pay Nearly $100 Billion to Reduce Gun Violence

Research by Philip J. Cook and Marc Jeuland reveals a public willingness to pay almost $100 billion to achieve a 20% reduction in gun violence.

Jonathan Zhang

Jonathan Zhang: Driving Innovative Solutions in Public Policy and Health Economics

Fusing both quantitative methods and policy analysis, Jonathan Zhang tackles real-world challenges with precision and insight. He champions innovative solutions in public policy and health economics.

Student working in a lab

Impact Report: Health Policy

Policy paths and perspectives during the pandemic

Jen Lansford speaking at the UN

Lansford Addresses United Nations on Global Megatrends Affecting Families

Jennifer Lansford, S. Malcolm Gillis Distinguished Research Professor of Public Policy and director of the  Center for Child and Family Policy at Sanford, spoke at the United Nations offering insights into “megatrends” shaping families worldwide.