Academy Health Student Chapter.
What is AcademyHealth?
- AcademyHealth is the professional home for health services researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners, and a leading, non-partisan resource for the best in health research and policy.
- Multi-disciplinary membership of more than 5,000 policymakers, decision makers, health services researchers, policy analysts, economists, sociologists, political scientists, consultants, clinicians, and students
- More than 175 affiliated organizations internationally
- Linking research, policy, and practice is what makes AcademyHealth unique
What is the purpose of the BUSPH AcademyHealth Student Chapter?
- Provide a forum for students interested in health services research to collaborate and plan activities that support the interests of the membership
- Enhance the professional development of students in health services research
- Facilitate networking opportunities for health services researchers through interactions with peers and senior health service researchers
How do I join AcademyHealth and the BUSPH AcademyHealth Student Chapter?
- To join AcademyHealth, e-mail achealth@bu.edu, with your full name, degree program, and preferred e-mail address. You will then be added to the student chapter membership roster and e-mail list
What type of events does AcademyHealth host?
Recent events have included journal clubs featuring faculty research presentations, workshops on translating research into action through social media, social de-stress gatherings with Boston University’s Community Resource Dog, Bean, and alumni career panels. AcademyHealth looks forward to seeing you at future events!
The students of Boston University operate an approved student chapter of Academy Health, the professional home for health services researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners, and a leading, non-partisan resource for the best in health research and policy.
Faculty Advisor- Steven D. Pizer, PhD