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Public Health and Disasters Conference 2025

Description
Public Health and Disasters is an annual, multidisciplinary national conference that brings together professionals from public health, health care, emergency management and other disciplines involved in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from public health emergencies. The conference includes sessions that will be of interest for PHEP Coordinators; emergency planners, epidemiologists, environmental health specialists, and healthcare emergency managers. This year's conference is co-sponsored by the Rocky Mountains & High Plains Center for Emergency Public Health in the University of Utah Division of Public Health, in collaboration with the Salt Lake County Health Department and the Utah Department of Health and Human Services . The conference is held at the Viridian Events Center in West Jordan, Utah.

Intended Audience
Public Health Preparedness 
Epidemiologists
Environmental Health Specialists
Health Educators
Public Health Officials
Emergency Managers

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Kimberley Shoaf, MPH, DrPH

Dr. Kimberley I. Shoaf is Professor in the Division of Public Health and Associate Chief for Community Engaged Scholarship. She has more than 30 years of experience in public health practice including experience as a health educator, trainer, and researcher. She has particular expertise in program planning and evaluation applicable to both general public health practice and emergency public health. She has worked with more than 50 local health departments in preparing for responding to disasters through training, assessments, and exercises as well as in writing of plans. She has both a research and an educational focus on workforce development within public health and primary care. Dr. Shoaf received her Master of Public Health degree in Population and Family Health and a DrPH in Community Health Sciences from the Fielding School of Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles.

For more info: https://medicine.utah.edu/faculty/mddetail.php?facultyID=u0859266

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