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Conferences: Call for Proposals, Abstracts, Posters, etc.

  • 01/29/09 (Deadline) - Urban Transformations: Public, Private Practices of Social Change
    • Sponsors: The Graduate Leadership Council and Kennedy Political Union at American University
    • Information
  • 02/09/09-02/13/09 (Deadline) - 2009 APHA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
  • 03/06/09 (Deadline) - Third Annual Conference for the Dissemination of Student Research on Addictions, Infectious Disease, and Public Health - Call for Conference Posters
    • Sponsors: The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Dean’s Office - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Drug Dependence Epidemiology Training Program, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health
    • More Information
  • 03/16/09 (Deadline) - Public Health Poster Session: Call for Posters
  • 03/28/09 (Submission Deadline) - Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE): Call for Abstracts
    • "An Invitation to Innovation"
    • The Call for Abstracts  for the 60th annual meeting of the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE),  is now open. We invite abstracts that utilize innovative methods for session presentation and/or innovative approaches to health education/ health promotion: research, practice, professional preparation, and professional development and continuing education.
    • Abstracts must be submitted online  by  March 28, 2009 through the SOPHE homepage at www.sophe.org
July 20 Pennsylvania Public Health Association - 2009 Annual Conference Call for Abstracts
 
July 31 Penn-ICOWHI 18th International Congress on Women’s Health
“Cities and Women's Health: Global Perspectives"
 

 

Fellowships - Scholars Programs - Internships

  • 02/01/09 (Deadline) - Greater Philadelphia Schweitzer Fellowship Program
  • 02/06/09 (Deadline) -Department of Health and Human Services Emerging Leaders Program
  • 02/15/09 (Deadline) - Just Detention International - Cahill Human Rights Fellowship
  • 02/23/09 (Deadline) - Penn GDI - International Internship Program
  • 02/27/09 (Deadline) - Resources for the Future - Gilbert F. White Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • 02/27/09 (Deadline) - Resources for the Future - John V. Krutilla Research Stipend
  • 02/27/09 (Deadline) - Resources for the Future - Joseph L. Fisher Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
  • 02/27/09 (Deadline) - Resources for the Future - Walter O. Spofford, Jr., Memorial Internship
  • 03/07/09 (Deadline) - Council of Alumni for Social Enterprise (CASE) - Fellowship Awards Program in Social Enterprise
  • 04/01/09 (Deadline) - Global Health and Technology Access Program
  • 04/08/09 (Deadline) - USAID Summer Internship (Africa Bureau)
  • 04/17/09 (Deadline) - Penn Study Abroad in Guatemala: The Culture and Ecology of Health in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
    • Sponsor: Guatemala Health Initiative (GHI), School of Nursing, School of Medicine, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, Wharton, and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
    • Information/Application
  • 04/23/09 (Accepting Applications) - Risk Management Student Summer Internship Program
    • Sponsor: The National Park Service, Division of Risk Management is collaborating with the Student Conservation Association (SCA)
    • Information
  • 05/15/09 (application deadline) - Summer School on Crime, Law and Psychology 2009
    • Sponsor: Prague's Centre for Public Policy
      (Centrum pro verejnou politiku - CPVP)
    • Location: Prague, Czech Republic
    • Flyer
June 22

APHA 2010 Public Health Fellowship in Government

 

 

Funding Opportunities

June 30 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act offers funding for health disparities research
 

 

Trainings/Institutes

  • Transdisciplinary Training in the Behavioral and Biological/Biomedical Sciences, a pre-doctoral training grant
    Sponsors: San Diego State University & University of California at San Diego
  • 03/31/09 (9:30-12pm) - Community Health Database (CHDB) Training
    • Sponsor: PHMC
    • Location: PHMC, 260 S. Broad Street, 18th floor, Phila, PA
    • Please join the CHDB staff as we explore how to improve your agency's research techniques. As you may know, sending out a survey is often seen as a easy task but it is one that can quickly go wrong.  This training will explore issues of confidentiality, survey length, survey wording, types of surveys and more. 
    • Register: registration form or contact Johannat@phmc.org to sign-up. 
    • More information: www.phmc.org/chdb.
  • 04/23/09-04/24/09 (Workshop Date) - Healthy Homes workshop
June 10-12 CPHI 2009 Summer Institute on GIS and Public Health
 
  • Sponsors: CPHI, Penn IUR, RWJ H&SS, LDI, Penn CML, ESRI
  • Information
June 15 to July 3

27th Annual Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

 
  • Sponsor/location: John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Information

 

Miscellaneous

  • 02/25/09 (Deadline) - Application for APHA Student Assemby Leadership Positions
  • 03/02/09 (Submission Deadline) - 2009 KaiserEDU.org Essay Contest
  • 04/20/09 (Submission Deadline) -Call for Papers: Reducing Health Disparities Among Youth: Promising Strategies
  • 05/29/09 (Registration Deadline) - West Philadelphia Community Center Summer Camp (part of Caring People Alliance)
  • 05/31/09 (Late Fee Registration) - NBPHE Public Health Certification Exam
  • 05/31/09 (Nomination Deadline) - Cherokee apparal - Inspired Comfort Awards Program accepting nominations
    • Program honors outstanding non- physician healthcare professionals for their exceptional service, sacrifice, and innovation on behalf of patients and the
      public's health.
    • Information