College of Public Health

Save the date for the 7th Annual Occupational Health and Safety Student Research Conference.

7th Annual Occupational Health and Safety Student Research Conference

The 7th Annual Occupational Health & Safety Student Research Conference will take place at the University of Iowa College of Public Health (145 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City) on Friday, April 28. This event provides an opportunity for students, faculty, and collaborators across campus and the region to learn about innovative occupational health and safety research and practice being conducted by students and gives students an opportunity to showcase their involvement in this important field. 

The half day conference (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) will feature poster presentations and 3-minute research and internship presentations by students. In addition, there will be a student-led session highlighting a panel of students who will talk about their internship experiences and a speed networking event for students to meet and get advice from alumni, industry leaders, and faculty who work in diverse areas of the occupational and environmental health field. Lunch is provided. 

Register here for the conference. Deadline to register: March 31

Students: Learn more about submitting a poster or presentation. 

Agenda:

10:00 Welcome 

10:10-10:45 3-minute presentations 

10:45-11:20 Internship Panel 

11:20-11:30 Break 

11:30-12:15 Poster Session 

12:15-1:00 Lunch and roundtable activity 

1:00-1:45 Speed Networking 

1:45-2:00 Zwerling-Sprince Award 

Thank you to the conference co-sponsors!

Heartland Center for Occupational Health & Safety

Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health

Heathier Workforce Center of the Midwest

UI Injury Prevention Research Center

The Occupational and Environmental Health Student Association at Iowa (OEHSAI)