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ECIC News
GA Public Health Training Center
The Health Research and Services Administration granted 2 Public Health Training Center grants to Georgia in 2010 - the recipients were Emory and UGA. We are inviting everyone dedicated to public health research and practice to create a profile on this website so they can be informed of training activities, student opportunities, technical assistance, and other events occurring throughout the state that might be of interest. The website is: http://gphtc.org
Injury Poster Session
Have you done injury-related research? Submit your old or new poster to ECIC's Poster Session - March 5th 2012 at Emory's School of Medicine, 3:30 - 6:30pm. Check out FLYER for details on how to register.
ASC President
Congratulations to Dr. Robert Agnew, Samuel Dobbs Candler Professor of Sociology, as he was elected President of the American Society of Criminology (ASC).
Economic Evaluation
ECIC affiliate faculty member, Dr. Phaedra Corso, is leading an upcoming event: “Introduction to Economic Evaluation for Public Health Professionals" Thursday, Dec. 1st, 9am - 12pm at the UGA Gwinnett Center Campus Room 108. For more details click HERE and to register, please go to: http://gphtc.org
Social Media Impact
Join ECIC Feb. 23rd from 12 - 1pm for a discussion on using social media tools to benefit your injury prevention work. Click HERE for more info.
Summer Scholarships
Students! Apply today for ECIC's Summer Student Scholarship Program. Applications due April 16th by 5pm. More info and application HERE.
New Health Behavior Theory Text Book
Drs Ralph DiClemente and Laura Salazar, ECIC faculty from Emory and GSU, have recently published a new text: Health Behavior Theory for Public Health: Principles, Foundations, and Applications. Learn more HERE!
Congrats Deb!
Congratulations to our ECIC Director, Dr. Debra Houry, on being awarded one of Atlanta Business Chronicle's Annual 40 Under 40 Awards! Dr. Houry was chosen from over 550 nominees as one of Atlanta's rising leaders. Such a well deserved honor!
Injury Training Program
Apply today for our Skill-Based Public Health Training Program for Injury Prevention! This is a 3-day skill-based training for injury prevention practitioners. Topics are Youth Violence and Intimate Partner Violence with 3 track areas to choose from. More details HERE!
