President's Corner Meet the New ISEE President |
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Gwen W. Collman, PhD assumed the role of President of the Society on January 1, 2026. She shares her planning goals for the future of ISEE. Read more. |
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ISEE Leadership Welcoming ISEE's Newest Councilors |
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We are pleased to welcome ISEE’s newest elected Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. Tamara Schikowski, IUF - Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, and Councilors, Joan Casey, PhD, of the University of Washington School of Public Health (North America Chapter), and Maria Teresa Muñoz-Quezada, PhD, of the Universidad de Chile (Latin America Chapter). They will serve terms through 2028. We also extend our heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to our outgoing Secretary-Treasurer, Michelle Turner, and Councilors, Professor Ruth Etzel and Dr. Maria Elisa Quinteros Cáceres, for their dedicated service and invaluable support of ISEE. |
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Take the Next Step Engage with ISEE Leadership and Networks
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Looking to get more involved with ISEE? Our new Get in Contact form makes it easy for members to connect directly with the committees and regional chapters that match their interests. Whether you're eager to contribute your expertise, expand your network, or explore leadership opportunities, this is your pathway to deeper engagement within the ISEE community. Fill out the form today and start shaping the future of environmental epidemiology with us.
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Symposia and Workshop Deadline Extended |
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Submit a pre-conference workshop or symposia proposal for the ISEE 2026 conference program. Pre-conference workshops are interactive meetings or educational sessions held on the first day of the annual conference, Sunday, August 30, 2026. Symposia are 90-minute discussion-based sessions that bring together experts to explore specific topics. These sessions encourage active audience participation and typically include four to five presenters.
Deadline extended to January 23. |
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Award Nominations Now Open |
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It's that time of year again when we come together to recognize the outstanding contributions of our colleagues in the field of environmental epidemiology, and we would like your help in spreading the word. The ISEE 2026 Awards nomination process is now open here.
Deadline extended to March 15. |
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Environmental Epidemiology is Thriving |
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Editor-in-Chief, Bert Brunekreef, PhD, provides an update here. |
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| Submit a Commentary with ISEE |
We invite ISEE members to submit commentaries on any topic of broad interest to ISEE and the readership of Environmental Epidemiology. For more information about the process and to read out latest commentaries, see here. |
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Supporting Publication Costs for Authors from LMICs |
We continue to offer funding support for some of our ISEE members from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to help cover publication costs. Learn more about the process and see if you're eligible here: https://iseepi.org/news_manager.php?page=39824 |
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Student and New Researchers Network
2026 Call for SNRN Conference Planning Committee |
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The SNRN is excited to kick-off planning SNRN activities for the #ISEE2026 Conference in Munich, Germany. Each year, the SNRN Conference Planning Committee works alongside society leaders to coordinate and execute activities for students and early career researchers. The SNRN Conference Planning Committee will meet every other week starting in February 2026 and more frequently leading up to the conference to discuss logistics. If selected, attending the SNRN Conference Planning Meeting is required. Meetings are conducted via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
We are seeking nominations for highly motivated early career researchers to fill up to eight coordinator positions. Details position descriptions are available on the application.
- Social Coordinators(s)
- Poster Award Competition Coordinator(s)
- Career Panel Coordinator(s)
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Advocacy Coordinator(s)
Serving on the SNRN Conference Planning Committee provides a valuable opportunity to 1) gain hands-on experience with ISEE operations, 2) strengthen leadership skills, and 3) expand your professional network through collaboration with trainees and seasoned researchers.
Deadline to apply: January 23, 2026 (23:59 EST) |
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ISEE Past President Receives Doctor Honoris Causa Title From Democritus University of Thrace |
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Manolis Kogevinas, Research Professor at ISGlobal and past society president was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in December 2025, recognizing his academic career and contributions to public health-oriented research. Read more. |
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Click here to share your news for a future newsletter edition. |
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Social Media for Scientists – Social Media’s Value & Best Practices
Engage safely and effectively on social media while protecting their credibility in this fast-moving, often emotional arena |
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Please join us on Wednesday, January 28 11:00 AM EST (click to find time in your location).
In this ISEE webinar, experts from the Science Communications Network will facilitate a discussion on the value of harnessing social media for scientists and the best practices for scientists using social media in order to maximize their comfort and credibility. The webinar will also feature panelists who will share their experiences and insights on engaging on social media platforms. Panelists include: Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH, Joan Casey , PhD, Yoshi Van Horne, PhD
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Student and New Researchers Network
SNRN Rapid Response Initiative (RRI) Webinar: Climate Activism |
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The SNRN Rapid Response Initiative (RRI) aims to advance collaborative efforts of scientific integrity and advocacy among early career researchers. Please join us on Thursday, February 19th at 11:00 AM EST for a webinar on climate activism featuring Dr. Fabian Dablander, a postdoctoral researcher at SEVEN, the interdisciplinary climate institute of the University of Amsterdam. Learn more about the SNRN RRI on our
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Special Interest Groups Epidemiological Methods and Results for Small Island States, Particularly Related to Cancer Studies Webinar |
The ISEE Special Interest Group Epidemiological Methods and Results for Small Island States, Particularly Related to Cancer Studies invites you to join its first webinar:
Thursday, February 26 at 12:00 PM EST (find your time in your location)
Learn more about this webinar. |
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North America Chapter
ISEE – North America Chapter Conference 2026 |
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| We are excited to announce the calls for keynote speakers, symposia and abstracts for the 2026 NAC Regional Conference in Baltimore, Maryland (USA) on June 1 - 4, 2026.
The goal of this conference is to bring together environmental health and epidemiologic scholars, practitioners, and government personnel located in North America to network with potential new collaborators. The 2026 meeting will also allow students and trainees to interact with prospective mentors and supervisors and present their work in a public forum.
For more information click here. |
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The ISEE Job Board makes it easier to reach qualified candidates for open positions. ISEE members enjoy exclusive discounts on Job Board postings. Discounted rates are posted for logged in members. Share this resource with your hiring team. To post a job, visit https://bit.ly/iseejobpost.
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