URISA to Present Third GIS in Public Health Conference in Atlanta

June 15, 2010 (Des Plaines, IL) – URISA - The Association for GIS Professionals - is pleased to announce the Third URISA GIS in Public Health Conference, taking place June 27-30, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference program is developed through a Call for Presentations which will be issued shortly.

URISA is pleased to present this specialty conference, to explore the many uses of GIS for public health access, processes, and decision-making. A dedicated committee of well-known and respected professionals in the field has spearheaded this effort to create a specialty conference to promote sharing of information and networking within the discipline.

Previous Conferences:

    * URISA 2009 GIS in Public Health Conference - June 5-8, 2009 - Providence, Rhode Island

    * URISA’s Inaugural GIS in Public Health Conference - May 20-23, 2007 - New Orleans, Louisiana
 
For more information, contact Wendy Nelson at URISA, wnelson@urisa.org