Dr. Susie Hoffman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Susie Hoffman is an Associate Professor in Clinical Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. With a Doctorate in Public Health, she focuses on HIV risk and prevention, particularly emphasizing gender norms and their influence on health outcomes. Dr. Hoffman leads significant research projects, including Pathways Engagement HIV Care Newly-Diagnosed South Africans, examining barriers in HIV care linkage. She is also involved with PrEP initiatives, aiming to enhance HIV prevention strategies among vulnerable populations such as young South African women. Her academic contributions extend to teaching doctoral students in Epidemiology and she has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. Her research encompasses a variety of interdisciplinary projects aimed at improving health care delivery and adherence among individuals living with HIV. Through her work, she addresses critical health disparities and develops innovative interventions to engage hard-to-reach populations effectively.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health • New York, NY, USA

Teaching and conducting research in Clinical Epidemiology, focusing on HIV prevention and care.

Requirements for Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution One semester of college-level mathematics (Algebra or above) One semester of introductory Biology Evidence of quantitative and analytical ability
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement (500-1000 words)
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Specialization Notes

Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) options available. GRE is optional for Fall 2026.