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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4203.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session will feature prominent public health figures who will speak about their experiences in international health and demystify international health career paths. Discussions will be held regarding the various avenues through which to pursue a career in international health. Participants will learn what qualities and experiences employers are seeking in potential employees and how best to network and identify employment opportunities in their field of interest. In addition, speakers will discuss how their work satisfies the promotion of humanity. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to: 1) Identify ways to begin a career in international health, 2) Familiarize him/herself with current professionals in various international health fields, and 3) Develop plans to assess career goals and opportunities. | |||
| Kristy A. Siegel, MPH, CHES | |||
| Kathryn I. Evans Kristy A. Siegel, MPH, CHES | |||
| Welcoming Remarks | |||
| Introduction of Jeannine Coreil, PhD | |||
| University of South Florida, Department of Community and Family Health, Professor and Chair Jeannine Coreil, PhD | |||
| Introduction of Ray Martin, MPH | |||
| Christian Connections for International Health, Executive Director Raymond Martin, MPH | |||
| Introduction of Pierre-Marie Metangmo, MD, MBA, MPH (invited) | |||
| Plan International, Senior CS Program Coordinator Pierre-Marie Metangmo, MD, MBA, MPH | |||
| Introduction of Philip A. May, PhD | |||
| Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, UNM, Senior Research Scientist Philip A. May, PhD | |||
| Questions | |||
| Closing Remarks | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | APHA-Student Assembly | ||
| Endorsed by: | International Health | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA