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Operates as a professional membership organization

Provides health, safety and disease prevention services

The Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS) is a scientific organization dedicated to advancing population health science through interdisciplinary collaboration to improve health outcomes and reduce disparities. The private company is based in Clearfield, UT. It unites scientists from diverse fields to address complex health challenges such as social determinants of health, racial and economic disparities, and environmental influences on well-being. IAPHS promotes evidence-based policies and innovative research approaches to tackle issues like rising healthcare costs and declining life expectancy. The association offers resources including an online library, teaching materials, data tools, webinars, podcasts, and professional development programs such as mentoring and career-building workshops. It fosters community engagement and supports members at all career stages through mentoring programs and recognition awards. IAPHS hosts annual conferences focused on themes such as community engagement and building trust in science, featuring expert speakers and interdisciplinary dialogue. The organization emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and racial justice in its leadership and activities, and addresses contemporary public health issues including COVID-19. Through its platforms, IAPHS encourages collaboration, knowledge exchange, and translation of research into policy and practice to promote health equity.

The Society for Epidemiological Research is an international professional organization established in 1967 that advances epidemiologic science and public health. The private company is based in Clearfield, UT. The organization supports its members through training, professional development resources, networking opportunities, and educational events such as annual meetings, symposia, workshops, and webinars. It emphasizes mentorship, diversity, inclusion, and recognition of excellence in epidemiologic research through various awards and committees. The society organizes scientific programs including conferences, poster sessions, career workshops, and student events to promote learning and professional growth. Its governance includes nine standing committees focused on research, education, communications, diversity, mentorship, awards, and leadership development, with opportunities for member involvement. Regional chapters provide localized professional development and foster international collaborations. The society also offers a platform for free online professional development webinars and manages outreach through social media to disseminate scientific information and engage the epidemiologic community.

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