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Preventing Chronic Disease 2016 Student Research Paper Contest Now Open

Posted on October 28, 2015 by hmgsg2021

http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/announcements.htm The Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD ) 2016 Student Research Paper Contest is now open for submissions. The journal is looking for high school, undergraduate and graduate students as well as medical residency and recent post-doctoral fellows to submit papers … Continue reading →

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Assistant Professor position in Health/Medical/Population Geography–University of Cincinnati

Posted on October 28, 2015 by hmgsg2021

The Department of Geography at the University of Cincinnati invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in health/medical/population geography beginning in August, 2016. A Ph.D. in Geography or related field is required by the start of employment. We are … Continue reading →

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Assistant Professor in Health & Behavioral Sciences – University of Colorado in Denver

Posted on September 3, 2015 by hmgsg2021

See: https://www.jobsatcu.com/postings/107284 for more information. The Department of Health and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to begin in Fall 2016. The area of expertise is open … Continue reading →

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University of Minnesota – Tenure Track Faculty Search in Geography, Environment & Society and Sociology

Posted on September 3, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Qualifications The Department of Geography, Environment & Society and the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota invite applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position specializing in Health & Population, to begin fall semester 2016 (August 29, 2016). Appointment will be … Continue reading →

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Annual Peter Gould Student Paper Award (2016)

Posted on September 1, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Annual Peter Gould Student Paper Award Abstract Submission Deadline: October 23, 2015 Sponsored by the Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers Description: The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group (HMGSG) of AAG invites current undergraduate and … Continue reading →

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PhD Studentship in Health Geography at University of Connecticut: Geography of Drug Use and HIV/AIDS

Posted on July 17, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Department of Geography at University of Connecticut (UConn) is recruiting a PhD student to work on the geography of drug use and HIV/AIDS from both methodological and intervention perspectives. The student will work on projects related to a multi-year study … Continue reading →

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Business Meeting Minutes: AAG Health and Medical Geography Special Group – 2015 Chicago

Posted on May 6, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Dear AAG HMGSG members, At the AAG Chicago Meeting, about 50 members came to the HMGSG business meeting. Here is a review about the businesses we went through in the meeting: 1. The Health Symposium in AAG 2015 Mei-Po reported … Continue reading →

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HMGSG 2015 Award Recipients

Posted on April 23, 2015 by hmgsg2021

The Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography, Sara McLafferty (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) has received the 2015 Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography. This very prestigious award is annually … Continue reading →

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Call for Nominations: Emerging Scholar Award in Health and Medical Geography

Posted on February 3, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Emerging Scholar Award in Health and Medical Geography Call for Nominations Deadline: March 7, 2015 The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group (HMGSG) of the AAG is accepting nominations for the Emerging Scholar Award in Health and Medical Geography. The … Continue reading →

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Call for Nominations: Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography

Posted on January 25, 2015 by hmgsg2021

Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography Call for Nominations: Deadline: February 28, 2015 The Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group (HMGSG) of the AAG is accepting nominations for the Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award … Continue reading →

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