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Cynthia Colen to Serve as IAPHS Treasurer
IAPHS President Sandro Galea announced the appointment of Cynthia Colen, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio State University, as IAPHS Treasurer for the years 2018-2020.

Population Health Goes to Austin: A Preview of the October Conference
Population Health Goes to Austin: A Preview of the October Conference


August Roundup: Population Health in the News
Our curated list of population health news from around the world. Read on for more about the opiate crisis, Zuckerberg’s big gift, and how getting around in the city can affect in your health, and more….


Fantastic Grant Opportunity for Population Health Post Docs: K99/R00
On the 10-year anniversary of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00), many emerging population health scientists still aren’t aware of the potential of this grant mechanism to help them develop an independent research trajectory.


Student Debt, Parents, and Population Health
More parents are going into debt to help their kids with school. How does this affect health, and who is most affected?


To Impact Health in Cities, We Must Share Lessons, Locally and Globally
Cities face many health threats–and also many opportunities. Find out more at Drexel University’s 2017 Urban Health Symposium, September 7-8.


U.S. Health Policy and Population Health: Where We Are Now and Where We’re Headed
Despite the chaos and confusion, the ACA is still the law of the land. Where and how can population health research step in?


The Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science: A Vision from the Board
What’s the IAPHS all about? Read on for the Board’s vision for the organization and its future.



July Roundup: Population Health in the News
Each month, we scan the globe to bring you the latest in population health news.
What’s new this month? Keep reading…
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