in official relations with the
American Public Health Association

Past APHA Meetings




Annual Meeting Years:
2010-Present
2000-2009
Before 1999


2010-Present

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2011 APHA ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies
October 29- November 2, 2011-Washington, DC
2011 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events


6:30 AM   APIC Students and Young Professionals Breakfast Meeting,
Reality Check: Opportunities, Challenges and Strategies in Community-Based Public Health Work
Panelists:
  • Doug Hirano (Executive Director of Asian Pacific Community in Action; Phoenix, AZ)
  • Jamie Lok Weng (Program Specialist for Asian American Health Initiative; Montgomery County, MD)
  • Alicia Salvatore (Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford School of Medicine; SF Chinatown Restaurant Worker Health Project)
6:30 PM   Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health Business Meeting

8:00 PM    API Caucus 37th Annual Social & Award Reception
Empowering Asian and Pacific Islander Communities Through Health
Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 
Washington, DC 20007, Location: Tony Cheng Restaurant, 619 H Street, NW, 3rd Floor*8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Welcome
Alek Sripipatana, PhD, MPH
Chair Elect, APIC Executive Committee
 
Opening Remarks
U.S. Representative Judy Chu (D-CA-32) (Invited)
Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus 
 
Keynote Speaker 
Kiran Ahuja
Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders

Best Student Abstract Award
"Does social capital pay off differentially between ethnic groups: Analyzing the health effects in three Asian American subgroups" by Shijan Li, PhD

Best Published Paper Award
“Methodological Issues in the Collection, Analysis, & Reporting of Granular Data in Asian American Populations: Historical Challenges and Potential Solutions” by Nadia Shilpi Islam, PhD, Suhaila Khan, MD, PhD, Simona Kwon, DrPH, Deeana Jang, JD, Marguerite Ro, DrPH, & Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DrPH

Community Organization Recognition Award
The Asian American Health Coalition and HOPE Clinic of Greater Houston, Inc.

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2010 November 6-10, Denver, CO (138th Meeting)

Social Justice: A Public Health Imperative


2000-2009

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2009 November 7-11, Philadelphia, PA (137th Meeting)
Water and Public Health: the 21st Century Challenge
2009 APIC Scientific Sessions

2009 Business Meeting and Social Reception Flyer

Students & Young Professionals Breakfast Meeting

Career Options & Choices: How to position yourself with a graduate degree for various employment opportunities
Monday, November 9th, 6:30am - 8:00am
Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Regency C1 Ballroom


The aim of this year's session is to offer advice to students and early career public health professionals on the variety of work environments including non-profit, academia, government agencies, and the private sector. Be sure to take advantage of this valuable opportunity to ask questions and network with seasoned professionals - and enjoy breakfast!

 

Social Reception Program Agenda

Welcome:

Grace X. Ma, PhD, CHES
Professor of Public Health and
Director
Temple University Center for Asian Health

 

Keynotes:

Public Health Activism and Politics for Asian & Pacific Islander Health


Howard Koh, MD, MPH
Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services

Asian & Pacific Islander Health and Health Care Reform


Walter Tsou, MD, MPH
Past President, American Public Health Association and
Public Health and Health Policy Consultant

The History of API Caucus and
the Future of the Asian & Pacific Islander Health Movement


Marguerite Ro, DrPH
Deputy Director, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum

Award Presentations:

Best Published Paper Award

Best Student Abstract Award


APIC Sponsors 2009
APIC would like to extend their gratitude to the following sponsors for their contributions and support:

Sponsorship Levels

Annual Endowment
Temple University Center for Asian Health

Leadership Circle
Asian American Health Initiative
Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum
New York University School of Medicine - B Free CEED
New York University School of Medicine - Center for the Study of Asian American Health

Group Sponsor
Asian Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy, and Leadership
University of California San Francisco Vietnamese Community Health Promotion Project

 

Special thanks to
March of Dimes

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2008 October 25-29, San Diego, CA (136th Meeting)
Public Health Without Borders

2008 APIC Scientific Sessions
2008 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

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2007 November 3-7, Washington, DC (135th Meeting)
Politics, Policy and Public Health
2007 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

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2006 November 4-8, Boston, MA (134th Meeting)
Public Health and Human Rights
2006 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

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2005 December 10-14, Philadelphia, PA (133rd Meeting)
Evidence Based Policy and Practice
2005 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

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2004 November 6-10, Washington, DC (132nd Meeting)
Public Health and the Environment
2004 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

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2003 November 15-19,
San Francisco, CA (131st Meeting)
Behavior, Lifestyle, and Social Determinants of Health
2003 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

2002 November 9-13, Philadelphia, PA (130th Meeting)
Putting the Public Back into Public Health
2002 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

2001 October 21-25, Atlanta, GA (129th Meeting)
One World: Global Health

2001 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events

2000 November 12-16, Boston, MA (128th Meeting)
Eliminating Health Disparities

2000 APIC Scientific Sessions and Events



Before 1999

1999 November 7-11,
Chicago, IL (127th Meeting)

Celebrating a Century of Progress in Public Health

1998 November 15-19, Washington, DC (126th Meeting)
Public Health and Managed Care

1997 November 9-13, Indianapolis, IN (125th Meeting)
Communicating Public Health

1996 November 17-21, New York, NY (124th Meeting)
Empowering the Disadvantaged: Social Justice in Public Health

1995 October 29 - November 2, San Diego, CA (123rd Meeting)
Decision Making in Public Health: Priorities, Power, and Ethics


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