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Thursday, October 11 • 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Supporting Vulnerable Populations - AICP/CM Approved 1.5

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Presenters in this session will focus on identifying and working with low income and marginalized populations.  It is critical to identifying high-risk, vulnerable populations that are susceptible to hunger and diseases.

  • Feeding the Hungry in Cleveland, Ohio
    Mark Salling, PhD, GISP, Senior College Fellow, Levin College of Urban Affiars/Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
  • Healthcare Accessibility for the Low-Income Community in Jakarta, Indonesia
    Fikriyah Winata, CTT+, EADA, Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
  • Cervical cancer screening among Haitians in South Florida: A Geographic Analysis
    Rhoda Moise, BS, PhD, University of Miami, Miami, FL
  • Mapping Homeless Population: Community-Based Participatory Mapping Approach
    Wansoo Im, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN

Moderator
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Dr. Sheila Lakshmi Steinberg

Professor of GIS, Social and Environmental Sciences, Brandman University
Dr. Sheila Lakshmi Steinberg is Faculty Assembly President and Full Professor of  GIS, Social and Environmental Sciences at Brandman University, Irvine, CA. Steinberg is an accomplished author who has published a variety of books and edited volumes. Her most recent books is co-edited... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Fikriyah Winata, M.S., CTT+

Fikriyah Winata, M.S., CTT+

Ph.D Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fikriyah Winata (Fik) is a first-year Ph.D student with a concentration in health/medical geography. Her interest in vector-borne disease brought her to work at the Geographic Information Science and Spatial Epidemiology (GISSA) Lab, College of Veterinary Medicine, the University... Read More →
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Wansoo Im

Associate Professor, Meharry Medical College
Wansoo Im has applied community participatory mapping method on environmental health, health equity, healthcare, transportation, and other planning-related fields. He has taught at Rutgers, NJIT, and UDMNJ for over 20 years. He is an associate professor at Department of Family and... Read More →
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Rhoda Moise, Ph.D

Student, University of Miami/Miller School of Medicine
Rhoda K. Moise is a candidate for the Ph.D. in Prevention Science and Community Health at University of Miami. Her research integrates  geospatial statistics  and  CBPR-driven mixed methodology to  fill gaps in  health promotion and disease prevention  across ecological... Read More →
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Mark Salling

Senior Fellow, Levln Urban College, Cleveland State University
Mark Salling, PhD, GISP is an applied urban geographer and demographer and has more than 40 years of experience in data management, dissemination, and analysis. He has been active in providing and analyzing data and has conducted studies in urban migration, poverty, housing, voting... Read More →

Supporting Vulnerable Populations pdf
Thursday October 11, 2018 1:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
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  GIS Supporting Health & Human Services