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Welcome to the 2016 GIS and Health Symposium! 
Mapping the Way to Healthy Communities
June 1-3, 2016 - Washington, DC

The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), in partnership with the American Public Health Association (APHA), is pleased to announce the 2016 GIS and Health Symposium. The theme for this year’s Symposium is “Mapping the Way to Healthy Communities”. Attend to discuss and share information about the important topics impacting the health of our communities worldwide and how GIS is being used as to facilitate decisions and action.

May 27 is the deadline to register at the discounted rate. Creating an attendee profile within Sched DOES NOT REGISTER you for the conference or specific workshops. You must register for the conference here

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Daniel Cole

Smithsonian
GIS Coordinator
Washington, DC

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Daniel G. Cole is the GIS Coordinator and Chief Cartographer of the Smithsonian Institution (SI). He has worked in this position since 1990, and since 1986 has served as the research cartographer at SI. He has designed and created maps for multiple exhibits at the National Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of Asian Art, the National Museum of the American Indian, the National Portrait Gallery, SI Travelling Exhibition Service, SI Archives, and the Folklife Festival. He also serves as GIS, cartographic and GPS consultant to other scientists, exhibit staff and illustrators both within SI and other organizations. From June 2009 to June 2010, he was president of the Canadian Cartographic Association; and he is now the past-president of the Cartography and Geographic Information Society. On the side, he serves as a judge in the CaGIS Map Design competition.