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<span style="background-color: white;">Join us for our 4th annual <b>NPHW Research Symposium</b> to explore the groundbreaking public health research being conducted at UC Merced and throughout the California Central Valley! A networking and tabling event will
be taking place simultaneously where students and other attendees can learn about the opportunities and resources available to them.</span></div>
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<b>National Public Health Week (NPHW) </b>is a national week-long celebration packed with events that highlight public health and pressing areas for our communities and beyond. This year's theme is
<b><i>Ready. Set. Action!</i></b> At UC Merced, one of our main events for the week is the
<b>NPHW Research Symposium</b>, where students, faculty, and leaders/members from our community come together to present their research in public health. </div>
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<b><u>Event Details:</u></b></div>
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Organized by the Public Health Department, the Department of Medical Education, Health Promotion, and Public Health Society (PHS).</div>
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<b>Date/Time:</b> Friday, April 10th, 2025 @ 8:30am-2:30pm</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: black;">
<b>Location:</b> UC Merced Conference Center (Dr. Vikram and Priya Lakireddy Grand Ballroom)</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: black;">
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<span style="background-color: yellow;"><b>Submit an interest form to present your health-related research
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All UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to present. Your poster does not need to be completed to submit an interest form.</div>
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<b>All final posters will be submitted no later than April 3, 2026, to ensure adequate time for printing. </b></div>
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Should you have any questions, please contact Emily Bauer at emilybauer@ucmerced.edu.</div>
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