Call for Moderators

"Rebuilding Trust in Public Health and Science"

The American Public Health Association is looking for moderators for the APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo.

The theme of the meeting is Rebuilding Trust in Public Health and Science

APHA is seeking moderators for oral and roundtable sessions. See moderator guidelines for more information.

General Information

Registration: While Moderators do not have to be a member of APHA, they are required to be registered for the meeting.

Moderator Sign-Up Instructions

  1. Scroll below and select an APHA program.
  2. Click the button to start your submission.
  3. If you are redirected to a login page, please create an APHA account before completing the moderator submission form.
  4. You will be required to select up to 3 sessions that would be of interest to you to moderate.
  5. You will also be required to complete a conflict-of-interest form. This is a requirement by the Continuing Education Credentialing Bodies, and APHA must adhere to this requirement to obtain continuing education credit for Annual Meeting sessions.
  6. Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, July 31st.
  7. The program planner of your section will review your information and assign you to a session no later than August 31.
  8. You will receive an email with instructions and deadlines moving forward.

Please note: There is no guarantee that all requests to moderate a session will be approved as this will depend on the number of available openings.

Select an APHA program

All Deadlines 11:59 pm PST
Sections
31-Jul-24

Aging & Public Health

Patricia Fletcher, MA, MS, PhD, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, patriciafletcher@me.com. Rajasri Roy, rajasri.roy@nih.gov

31-Jul-24

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

Ginny Chadwick, Columbia, MO, ginnychadwick@brandeis.edu. Jessica Cance, MPH, PhD, RTI International, Austin, TX 78726, JESSICA.CANCE@GMAIL.COM

31-Jul-24

Community Health Planning and Policy Development

Shariece Evans, PhD, MA, Phone: 410-961-6885, shariece.evans@gmail.com. Maurice Johnson, PhD, MPH, mauricejohnsonjr@gmail.com

31-Jul-24
31-Jul-24

Disability

Robyn Powell, JD, PhD, University of Oklahoma College of Law, rpowell3@law.stetson.edu. Lindsey Mullis, M.S., Phone: 859-218-4064, lindsey.c.mullis@uky.edu. Emre Umucu, PhD, MPH, East Lansing, MI, eumucu@utep.edu

31-Jul-24

Environment

Ursula Lauper, MPH, Phone: 518-402-7683, ursula.lauper@health.ny.gov. Inyang Uwak, MD, MPH, DrPH., drinyanguwak@gmail.com. Kyra Shields, PhD, knaumoff@hbbf.org

31-Jul-24

Epidemiology

Siobhan Maty, PhD, MPH, CPH, siobhanmaty@gmail.com. Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, PhD, MPH, Phone: 443-885-4013, baptika@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Ethics

Eldonna Chesnut, MSN. BSN, RN, Child Care Licensing, Johnson County Department of Health and Environment, Olathe, KS, eldonna.chesnut@jocogov.org. Ann Mongoven, Ph.D., MPH, ann.mongoven.phd@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Food and Nutrition

Rebecca Larson, DrPH, MS, MA, RD, rebeccalarson2@gmail.com. Natalia Santos, MPH, nsantos@unmc.edu

31-Jul-24

Health Administration

Candace Haugtvedt, PhD, RPh, MS, Advanced Pharmaceutical Consultants, clhaugtvedt@gmail.com. Rich Timmons, MPA, CGFM, Phone: 803-576-2761, timmonrp@dhec.sc.gov. Kate Cartwright, kcartwright@unm.edu

31-Jul-24

HIV/AIDS

Jennifer Kibicho, PhD, kibicho@uwm.edu. Precious Patrick Edet, MD, DrPH, MPH, precious.patrick17@yahoo.com

31-Jul-24

Integrative, Complementary and Traditional Health Practices

Katherine Smith, MPH, NBCHWC, ACC, smithkz@umich.edu. Malik Tiedt, mt3726@tc.columbia.edu. Dana Rose Garfin, PhD, Community Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, dgarfin@ucla.edu

31-Jul-24

International Health

Julia Robinson, Seattle, WA, robinson.julia.e@gmail.com. Sana Malik, sana.k.malik@stonybrook.edu. Lanice Williams, M.S., CHES, Jhpiego, lanice.williams@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Law

Leigh Haynes, JD, MPH, LLM, Ghent University, Simmons University, leighkamore.haynes@ugent.be

31-Jul-24

Maternal and Child Health

Kimberly Arcoleo, arcoleok@msu.edu. Lesley Cottrell, PhD, lcottrell@hsc.wvu.edu. Mary Mitsdarffer, PhD, MPH, MitsdarfferM@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Mental Health

Kaleea Lewis, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65201, Lewiskal@health.Missouri.edu. Silicia Lomax, MPH, Waxman Strategies & University of Pennsylvania, lomaxs@sas.upenn.edu. Genevieve Graaf, PhD, genevieve.graaf@uta.edu. Jenn Hollandsworth Reed, MPH, jholl2@pdx.edu. Ruta Rangel, MS, MPH, rbraz@gwu.edu. Kelvin Chan, kchan@bfphilanthropies.org. Wei-Ju Chen, Ph.D., CHWI, CHW, Phone: 432-552-2346, weiju.r.chen@gmail.com. Talia Panadero, MPH, Los Angeles, CA, taliapan23@g.ucla.edu. Michaela Harris, MPH, Phone: 617-278-4127, Kaykayla.mh@gmail.com. Robin Lanzi, PhD, MPH, School of Public Health, Department of Health Behavior, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, rlanzi@uab.edu. Stephanie Hall, PhD MPH MCHES, stephaniephall@gmail.com. Mason Breitzig, PhD, MPH, mbreitzig@psu.edu. Mary Jane Alexander, PhD, mja@nki.rfmh.org. Elaine Marshall, JD, MPH, Phone: +1-617-373-2868, e.marshall@northeastern.edu. Hyunsung Oh, hyunsung@asu.edu

31-Jul-24

Occupational Health and Safety

Katherine Goscilo, MPH, University of Chicago, Katherine.goscilo@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Oral Health

Sujay Mehta, DMD, MPH, Vancouver, BC Canada, drmehtadmd@icloud.com. Tooka Zokaie, ztooka@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Pharmacy

Katie Leslie, PhD, MS, kleslie@sullivan.edu. Martha Poe, PharmD, St. John Fisher University, Wegmans School of Pharmacy and Monroe County DPH, mpoe@sjf.edu. Alina Cernasev, PhD PharmD, acernase@uthsc.edu

31-Jul-24

Physical Activity

Chelsey Kirkland, cbruce5@kent.edu. Grace Forlines, MPH, CHES, forlineg@mail.gvsu.edu

31-Jul-24

Public Health Education and Health Promotion

LuBeth Perez, Mission, TX, lubeth.perez@uth.tmc.edu. Jiun-Yi Tsai, PhD, Northern Arizona University, jiun-yi.tsai@nau.edu. Bria Berry, MPH, a-IPC, monetfeb5689@gmail.com. Andrea Medeiros, MPH, aportillo37@gmail.com. Ashley Walker, colquittad@appstate.edu. Charis Davidson, DrPH, MPH, CHES, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY, Charis.davidson@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Public Health Nursing

Karen Butler, RN, DNP, FAAN, Phone: 859-323-5684, Karen.Butler@uky.edu

31-Jul-24

Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH)

Bonnie Epstein, Phone: 862-349-2717, bkemengso@gmail.com. Kimberly McBride, kimberly.mcbride@utoledo.edu. Megan Williams, PhD, CHES, williamsm@tamu.edu. Liesl Nydegger, PhD, MPH, liesl.nydegger@gmail.com. Stacey Griner, PhD, MPH, CPH, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, stacey.griner@unthsc.edu

25-Aug-24
31-Jul-24

Vision Care

Kathleen O'Connor, MPH, CDC, koconnor1@cdc.gov

All Deadlines 11:59 pm PST
Forums
31-Jul-24

Breastfeeding

Diana Cassar-Uhl, PhD, MPH, IBCLC, DianaIBCLC@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Genomics Forum

Shixi Zhao, Ph.D., shixizhao@unm.edu. Juliana Musonda, juliana.musonda71@sphmail.cuny.edu. Karmen Reynolds, kmr199@pitt.edu

31-Jul-24

Human Rights Forum

Sarbinaz Bekmuratova, Omaha, NE, sarbinazbekmuratova@creighton.edu. Arduizur Richie-Zavaleta, DrPH, MAIPS, MASP, arichiezavaleta@gmail.com

31-Jul-24
All Deadlines 11:59 pm PST
Caucuses
31-Jul-24

Academic and Practice Linkages in Public Health Caucus

Kaitlin Tager, MPH, CHES, ktager@aspph.org. Emily Burke, eburke@aspph.org. Jordan Smilan-Goldstein, MPH, ASPPH, Washington, DC, jsmilan-goldstein@aspph.org

31-Jul-24

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

McKayla Gourneau, MS CGC, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian Caucus, mckayla.m.gourneau@gmail.com. Madison Anderson, and01458@morris.umn.edu

31-Jul-24

Caucus on Homelessness

Brett Poe, bpoe@nhchc.org. Chelsea Hardin Hensley, Nashville, TN, chensley@nhchc.org

31-Jul-24

Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community

Jacqueline Tiema-Massie, DrPH, MPH, jacquelinemassie21@gmail.com. Vanessa Hill, MFA, MPH, PMP, vhill@projectnana.org. Barbara Baylor, MPH, baylorbarbara@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

Ogbonnaya Omenka, PhD, isaacomenka@gmail.com. Kelechi Ibe-Lamberts, PhD, MCHES, klamber4@uic.edu

31-Jul-24
31-Jul-24

Family Violence Prevention Caucus

Lindsey King, PhD, MPH, CHESĀ®, CCRP, CTTS, Green Cove Springs, FL, linking@ufl.edu. Nicole Sutton, MPH, CPH, CHES, nicolesutton@usf.edu. Lan Pham, MSW, MPH, Department of Public Health, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, LPham@ph.lacounty.gov

31-Jul-24

Latino Caucus

Jose Perez Ramos, Phone: 585-276-8755, jperezramos@latinocaucus-apha.org. Kelly Umana, Silver Spring, MD, kelly.umana@latinocaucus-apha.org. Mary Mitsdarffer, PhD, MPH, MitsdarfferM@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

LGBTQ Health Caucus

Kristen Krause, PhD, MPH, kristen.krause@rutgers.edu. Gilbert Gonzales, Phone: 409-599-1719, gilbert.gonzales@vanderbilt.edu

31-Jul-24
31-Jul-24

Veterans Caucus

Jenevieve Peecher, veterans.caucus.apha@gmail.com. Andrew Michalik, Sandy, UT, andrewmichalik1@gmail.com

31-Jul-24

Women's Caucus

Meghan Spiroff, Ann Arbor, MI, mairgood@umich.edu. Sarbinaz Bekmuratova, Omaha, NE, sarbinazbekmuratova@creighton.edu. Nakesha Powell, MPA, CDC, nakeshas@hotmail.com

All Deadlines 11:59 pm PST
APHA Component Programs
31-Jul-24

APHA Committee on Womens Rights

Anna La Manna, MPH, MSW, lamanna@email.wustl.edu. Hanna Idriess - D, MD, MPH, MBA, hannasidd@gmail.com. Vina HuLamm, APHA, Washington, DC, vina.hulamm@apha.org

31-Jul-24

APHA Student Assembly

Jodi Kutzner, Bloomington, IN, kutznerjodi@gmail.com