societies & interest groups
Academic Societies and Interest Groups to Recommend!!!
Society of Medical Decision Making (SMDM)
Why you should join:
1) Perfect home for researchers who focus on decision modeling, health economics, decision aids, health outcomes, health policy, etc.
2) Very x 100 supportive of trainee members (lots of activities and social events for students/trainees to participate and lead, trainee membership [$100]/meeting registration fees [TBD] are affordable)
3) Extremely helpful short courses during the annual meetings. High-quality courses you can learn a lot from.
Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS)
Why you should join:
1) Perfect home for ALL interdisciplinary population health researchers.
2) The best well-organized one-on-one mentorship program (annual program)!!!!!! Also very supportive of trainee members (very active student committees and soooo affordable fees [Membership: $60; Conference registration: $140-200]).
3) LOTS of GREAT free webinars throughout the year. Really helpful and interesting topics from a diverse group of great researchers!!
(More recommendations to be added...)
#SMDM23
45th smdm north american annual meeting
(Oct 22-25 2023, Philadelphia, PA)