APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition 2007
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Location: Washington, DC
Summary
The APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition is the premier Public Health Educational Forum! Learn from the experts in the field, hear about cutting edge research and exceptional best practices, discover the latest public health products and services, and share your public health experience with your peers. The world of public health is in continual motion, and there is no better time to stay abreast of the research and learn about emerging issues.
The APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition is the oldest and largest gathering of public health professionals in the world, attracting more than 13,000 national and international physicians, administrators, nurses, educators, researchers, epidemiologists, and related health specialists. APHA's meeting program addresses current and emerging health science, policy, and practice issues in an effort to prevent disease and promote health. APHA has a world of public health in store for you.
Visit the APHA website to learn more.
Updated Entry
APHA-SA Members: Call for Abstracts
You are invited to submit an abstract to the 3rd Annual American Public Health Association Student Assembly Student Meeting* Saturday, November 3, 2007, Washington, DC
For more information, please visit http://www.aphastudents.org/.
*This one day meeting held prior to the APHA Annual Meeting is sponsored by the Student Assembly and an opportunity for students to meet each other, present their research, and learn from the experts.
"Get Ready: Improving Public Health Infrastructure and Infectious Disease Prevention"
Don't miss out on this opportunity! We want to hear from you about how you believe we can "Get Ready" and improve the public health infrastructure.
Abstract Guidelines
Abstracts should be 250 words or less.
Reviewers will assess abstracts according to the following criteria:
- Significance/Originality
- Quality and description of subject matter
- Appropriate methodology
- Clarity and interest of presentation
- Quality and completeness of supporting data/philosophy
Submit abstracts to [email protected] by Friday, June 22, 2007; 5:00 p.m. EST.
Felowship Program
The fellowship will offer a public health professional the opportunity to spend one year working in Washington, D.C., on legislative, regulatory and policy issues that would benefit from the input of someone with public health expertise.
APHA is looking for candidates with strong public health credentials who wish to work in a congressional office on legislative and policy issues related to health and the environment. The fellowship will begin in January
2008 and continue through December 2008. The fellowship is designed to provide a unique public policy learning experience, to demonstrate the value of science-government interaction, and to make practical contributions to enhancing public health science and practical knowledge in government. The process of applying for this fellowship is an open competition. A committee of APHA leaders and policy experts will review the applications and select the finalists. The application is due to APHA by July 20, 2007. The committee will make its decision by September 30, 2007. All candidates must have a MPH or a Doctorate in a public health discipline plus 5 years of experience in a public health setting.
You can find a brochure with more information, the application and instructions for completing the application on our Fellowship Webpage .
