Call for Papers: 2017 Population Health Sciences Research Workshop

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*** CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – DUE JULY 31, 2017***

SECOND ANNUAL POPULATION HEALTH SCIENCE RESEARCH WORKSHOP (PHS2017)

October 19-20, 2017

Boston University School of Public Health

Co-sponsored with Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS)

We are pleased to announce the Call for Submissions for the Second Annual Population Health Science Research Workshop (PHS2017). The workshop is designed to bring together scholars from economics, epidemiology, demography, and related disciplines to present rigorous empirical work on the methodological or content frontiers of population health science. The workshop will be 1.5 days, with no concurrent sessions, to enable in-depth discussion of the presented work.

This is an open call for submissions. The deadline for submissions is 11:59 p.m. EDT on Monday, July 31, 2017. Papers will be reviewed by the workshop advisory committee. The workshop will feature 12 in-depth paper presentations and a poster session. To ensure an atmosphere conducive to discussion, meeting participation will be limited to presenters and discussants.

For more information-and to submit a paper or extended abstract-visit http://www.bu.edu/sph/phs2017.
We look forward to your submission.

Jacob Bor and Sandro Galea, conveners on behalf of the PHS Advisory Committee

PHS Advisory Committee

  • Marcella Alsan, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Eran Bendavid, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Jacob Bor, Boston University School of Public Health (Convener)
  • David Cutler, Harvard University Department of Economics
  • Sandro Galea, Boston University School of Public Health (Convener)
  • Eyal Frank, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
  • Willa Friedman, University of Houston Department of Economics
  • John Jackson, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Jay Kaufman, McGill University Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health
  • Margaret McConnell, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  • Emily Oster, Brown University Department of Economics
  • Molly Schnell, Princeton University Department of Economics
  • Andrew Stokes, Boston University School of Public Health
  • Atheendar Venkataramani, Harvard Medical School