Past Workshops
2006 Workshops
November 14, 2006 - American Society of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Atlanta, GA
"Influenza
Virus Genome Projects", presented by The Institute of Genomic Research (TIGR)
Pathogen Genomes: Where are we now and where are
we going? click to download
poster

May 2006 -
Health applications of GIS: data visualization
and spatial pattern analysis
THREE-DAY Workshop
click to download
poster
Click here to
download keynote presentation by Arthur Getis
Click here
to download "Introduction to GIS" by speaker Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger

Workshop Program
detailed
agenda
May 9th
The role of spatial
autocorrelation for finding disease clusters in GIS
Arthur Getis, Stephen and Mary Birch
Foundation Endowed Chair of Geographical Studies, San Diego State University
Modeling and Mapping Vulnerability to
Disease as a System
Timothy J. Downs, Environmental Science
and Policy Program, Dept. International Development, Community and
Environment, Clark University
Modeling Infectious Disease Transmission
and Control
Bing Xu, University of Utah
Workshop in Spatial Analysis in a GIS
Environment
Jared Aldstadt, San Diego State
University and University of California at Santa Barbara
May 23rd
All Day Workshop: GIS mapping methods,
spatial data sources, and methods of spatial statistics for monitoring
disease outbreaks
Click here
to download "Introduction to GIS"
Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger, Tufts
University
May 31st
Watershed Risk Assessment in Urban Areas
Graciela Ramirez Toro, Univ.
Interamericana de Puerto Rico
A pilot community intervention study in
small rural water systems in Puerto Rico
Harvey Minnigh, RCAP Solutions, Inc.,
Puerto Rico
Using GIS to Model and Forecast HIV/AIDS
Rates in Africa, 1986-2010
Ezekiel Kalipeni and Leo Zulu, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
GIS in the Investigation of Epidemic and
Endemic Waterborne Disease
Paul Hunter, University of East Anglia,
Norwich England
Co-sponsored by
ESRI 
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