[ABE-L] first announcemente Geomed 2017

[Elias T. Krainski]

Mensagem encaminhada, divulga evento
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Dear colleague,

The /Institute for Research and Innovation in Health //(Instituto de 
Investigação e Inovação em Saúde) /(i3S), is pleased to announce GEOMED 
2017 – “Deeper insight from big data and small areas”. GEOMED 2017 
is the X international interdisciplinary conference on spatial 
statistics, geographical epidemiology and geographical aspects of public 
health. This conference will be held in Porto, Portugal, from 7 to 9 
September 2017 and aims to bring together statisticians, geographers, 
epidemiologists, computer scientists and public health professionals to 
discuss spatial and spatio-temporal methods in health studies.

The interdisciplinary mix of the invited speakers is designed to ensure 
that the conference will be of interest to participants with a wide 
range of different backgrounds. Some of the most international 
recognized scientists in the area of spatial analysis in health have 
already confirmed their participation, among them Ana Diez Roux, Andrew 
Lawson, Daniel Griffith, David Martin, Duncan Lee, Giovani L Silva, 
Jamie Pearce, Jon Wakefield, Marilia Carvalho, Peter Diggle, Pietro 
Ceccato, Rachel Lowe, Renato Assunção, Robert Haining and Trevor Bailey.

We invite you to submit an abstract in any one of the topic areas 
  planned for GEOMED 2017 which include: GIS in Public Health; Spatial 
Health Surveillance; Spatial survival and registry data analysis; 
Clustering of temporal trends in space-time disease mapping; Agent-based 
modeling; Modifiable areal unit issues and methods; Social networks and 
spatial epidemiology: tools, opportunities and challenges; Modelling 
climate-sensitive disease; Places and health: implications for 
understanding health in cities; Modelling and inference in infectious 
disease epidemiology; The use of linked data in spatial epidemiology; 
Joint Modelling with Spatial Variation; Health Applications of the 
Google Earth Engine; Challenges and Advances in Spatio-Temporal Disease 
Modelling.

Important deadlines are:
April 15, 2017 - Deadline for submission of abstracts

May 25, 2017 - Notification of acceptance of contributed talk and poster

June 15, 2017 -Deadline for early registration

For more details, please visit the conference website at: 
http://www.i3s.up.pt/geomed2017/index.html

On behalf of the organizing committee, I very much look forward to 
welcoming you to GEOMED 2017

Maria de Fátima de Pina

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