Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science - IAPHS

09/29/2025

Immigration raids and health disparities, environmental racism, staffing concerns at the VA, Medicaid cuts, and more population health news.

https://iaphs.org/population-health-news-round-up-september-2025/

09/26/2025

A new way to think about race and ethnicity in population health research?

In this webinar, we look at the idea of population-conscious analysis. This method can help us better understand the mechanisms that produce population health differences.

Rethinking ‘Race’ to Reconstruct Research Practices: Introducing Population-Conscious Analysis
October 6, 2025
3:00PM – 4:15PM Eastern/Noon-1:15 Pacific

https://aamc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PGETBk5OSZywFFwIkcacvA%20 #/registration

09/23/2025

How can we change institutional systems to make public-facing communication a key part of academic research?

Ryan Suk explains in part 2 of our blog series, "Public Facing Communications: Beyond the PI - How We Can Systematically Build a Culture of Public-Facing Science."

https://iaphs.org/beyond-the-pi-how-we-can-systematically-build-a-culture-of-public-facing-science-part-2/

09/10/2025

What's happening today at our conference...

*Sessions on community-engaged research and mental health, susbstance use, and state policy

*Leadership roundtables

*Afternoon sessions on reproductive and maternal health; structural oppression, power, and health; infants/children/youth; community engagement on alcohol research; the law and population health

*A panel of RWJF Health Equity Scholars for Action

*A student gatthering at 5:00 pm

*Poster session 2 at 5:30 pm

*Our evening 10th Anniversary Celebration with champagne and refreshments starts at 6:30 pm

Are you at the conference? Share your experience on social media:

https://iaphs.org/conference/conference-program/interactive-agenda/

09/09/2025

What's happening at our conference in Pittsburgh today, Tuesday, September 9?

--Mentoring roundtables (lunchtime)
--Publish and Flourish: Meet the Editors (lunchtime)
--Afternoon panels on housing, wildfires, the Philly Joy Bank, and Latine communities
--Afternoon workshops on mental health, sexual and gender-diverse populations, midlife health, and community engaged interventions

In the evening, you can join the membership meeting and then check out the first poster session.

09/08/2025

Congratulations, Dr. Beech!



https://iaphs.org/bettina-m-beech-appointed-editor-in-chief-of-population-health-management/

09/08/2025

The Build and Bridge Library is here! ✨ Explore tools, stories and strategies designed to help community-based organizations and partners work better together. Discover what’s possible when we bridge sectors and build stronger communities with American Public Health Association and Community Commons https://phern.communitycommons.org/build-and-bridge-library/

09/08/2025

CPHLR is looking forward to the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science - IAPHS Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh. Elizabeth Platt and Elizabeth Van Nostrand will be sharing “Legal Epidemiology for Health Departments: Measuring the Law and Evaluating Policy Impacts on Population Health” on Wednesday, September 10, from 3:30–4:45 PM EST!

09/08/2025

Our 2025 conference starts *today*, Monday, September 8, with our pre-conference workshops. Onsite registration is available.

If you're attending this year, we encourage you to share your experiences and insights on your social media. Be sure to tag us. You can use the hashtag .

08/25/2025

Older adults face more harm from debt and floods, plus higher su***de rates. All this and more in our monthly news roundup.

https://iaphs.org/population-health-news-round-up-august-2025/

08/22/2025

Coming to our conference next month?

Join us for an exclusive 10th Anniversary IAPHS Leadership Luncheon!

Past leaders of IAPHS will be seated at a roundtable with 7-8 participants per leader. After a 20 minute discussion, leaders will rotate to a 2nd table. Cost of the lunch is just $25.

Pre-registration is required.



https://iaphs.org/conference/conference-program/10th-anniversary-leadership-roundtables/

08/22/2025

"New research led by the University of Washington provides clear evidence that highly walkable areas lead to significantly more walking."

New research led by the University of Washington provides clear evidence that highly walkable areas lead to significantly more walking. Authors compared the steps per day of 5,424 people who moved one...