APHA-SA: Biosketch Shailesh Advani
AJPH Board Representative (2012-2013)

Involvement in APHA-SA:
School:University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health
Department: Epidemiology
Degree Program: PhD in Epidemiology
Practice/Research Interests: Cancer Epidemiology, Genetic Epidemiology, Injury prevention Other Leadership Activities: UT SPH Student Assembly SIC Representative, Student Co-Chair, Epidemiology Section APHA (2012-2013), President Western Kentucky University Kentucky Public Health Association Student Chapter (2011-2012), Secretary KPHA-WKU Chapter(2010-2011)
Plans after school: Aspire to get into academics and research.
Personal Statement about APHA-SA: During my Masters, I decide to get involve with APHA to learn about public health at the National level. This led to me to get involved with Injury Prevention section of APHA, Epidemiology section as well as Student Assembly. In 2011, I had 4 scientific presentations in APHA and received the Outstanding student award of the year by the Committee of Affiliates. I have an interest to involve more students with APHA, work for the benefit of all students and address their concerns for AJPH.
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Last Update 11/14/2012.
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