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November 22, 2019
All abstracts will be reviewed by the UAF One Health, One Future Planning Team.
Deadline to submit applications is Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019
Decision notifications will be sent via email no later than Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. If you’d like to apply for an abstract and a poster, please submit two separate applications.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Center for One Health Research will partner with the U.S. Department of State to host the international conference, One Health, One Future from March 11-14, 2020 in Fairbanks, Alaska.
This event is expected to be the largest circumpolar One Health conference held in the United States in 2020, with participation anticipated from across the Arctic region.
This event is part of the United States contribution to One Arctic, One Health, an Arctic Council project now in its fifth year of operation. The project aims to develop a circumpolar network of One Health experts that can share knowledge, conduct exercises, and spur collaborative investigations of One Health phenomena.
Abstract submissions will be accepted until 11:59 (CST) Dec. 9, 2019. If you submit an abstract after the deadline it will not be accepted for review.
Topics:
Those presenting in all areas of research and public health relating to American Indian/Alaska Native populations are encouraged to submit an abstract form. Topic areas may include, but are not limited to, mental health, holistic wellness, tobacco prevention/cessation, substance abuse prevention, behavioral health, policy and advocacy, social media/traditional media strategies, opioid misuse prevention, youth wellness, male health, female health, oral health, elder health, fitness, and nutrition.
March 17-19, 2020
Omaha Convention Center
Omaha, NE
Call for Proposals
Public health practitioners, researchers, and policy experts are invited to submit abstracts for the National Indian Health Board’s 11th Annual National Tribal Public Health Summit, taking place March 17-19, 2020 at the Omaha Convention Center in Omaha, NE.
Deadline for Proposals:
Proposal must be received through the online portal by 11:59 pm ET on Sunday, December 15th, 2019
About this Event:
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) and Alaska Pacific University (APU) are hosting the second Alaska Indigenous Research Program (AKIRP): Promoting Resilience, Health and Wellness May 4-22, 2020.
We encourage those who are interested in Indigenous research methodology, Alaska Native/American Indian heath research, public health professionals, researchers, undergraduate and graduate students, and recent high school graduates over 18 to apply.
Space is limited to 50 people per week. The option to apply for multiple weeks is available! We suggest taking weeks 1 and 2 together or weeks 2 and 3 together.
• Week 1 | May 4-8 |Advanced Research
• Week 2 | May 11-15| Health Ethics Courses
• Week 3 | May 18-22| Introductory Research Courses
• There is no cost for the three weeks of courses
• Limited scholarships available for travel (airfare, room and board)
• Academic credit available
Location:
APU Carr Gottstein
4225 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
For more information please visit our web page at https://anthc.org/indigenous-research/
Contact for questions:
Lauren Smayda // lcsmayda@anthc.org // (907)-729-4551
Karli Tyance Hassell // ktyancehassell@anthc.org // 907-729-4583