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o a multi-year study, <em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>'Connecting People, Places, and Barriers: The effect of these connections on adherence and retention in care for HIV positive drug users'</span></em>, funded by the National Institute of Health. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Qualified candidates should have a Master's degree in Geography or a related discipline.&nbsp;Candidates should have&nbsp;a strong interest in health/medical geography and a solid expertise in geocoding (e.g. large datasets, programming, and harvesting location data from text), Network Analyst functions, and basic statistics. The student will have exciting opportunities to further gain training and experiences in the following areas: a) Advanced GIS functions, b) spatial statistics, c) social-ecological modeling, d) social network analysis, and e) mixed methods research. In pursuit for a doctoral degree several databases are available to apply the acquired training and skills. The student will also have opportunities to interact, collaborate, and work in research group environment with other talented graduate students, post-doctorates, and faculty members from the Center of Health Intervention and Prevention (CHIP) of UConn, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) of Yale University, and Department of Geography of UConn. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you are interested in applying and want to know more about the research projects and training opportunities, contact Debs Ghosh at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:debarchana.ghosh@uconn.edu">debarchana.ghosh@uconn.edu</a>. For more information about the department and PhD program please visit <a href="http://geography.uconn.edu/">http://geography.uconn.edu/</a>.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>-------------------------------------------<br>Debarchana (Debs) Ghosh<br>Assistant Professor, Geography<br>University of Connecticut<br>Email: debarchana.ghosh@gmail.com<br>------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://community.aag.org/communities/alldiscussions/postreply/?GroupId=19&amp;SenderKey=f1861a6c-ebf6-45fc-ab2c-75d9ebc03d17&amp;MID=10070">Reply to Sender</a></span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> &nbsp; <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://community.aag.org/communities/alldiscussions/viewthread/?GroupId=19&amp;MID=10070&amp;tab=digestviewer">View Thread</a></span></strong> &nbsp; <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://community.aag.org/communities/alldiscussions/viewthread/?GroupId=19&amp;MID=10070&amp;MessageKey=eb6e0ca8-e2e7-4844-a797-b96c305f3206&amp;cmd=rate&amp;cmdarg=add">Recommend</a></span></strong> &nbsp; <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://community.aag.org/communities/alldiscussions/forwardmessages/?GroupId=19&amp;MID=10070">Forward</a></span></strong> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='background:#007A3D;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>You are subscribed to &quot;Geographic Information Science and Systems&quot; as sinhag@ohio.edu. To change your subscriptions, go to <a href="http://community.aag.org/MySubscriptions?a1=1">My Subscriptions</a>. To unsubscribe from this community discussion, go to <a href="http://community.aag.org/HigherLogic/eGroups/Unsubscribe.aspx?UserKey=64eb14ac-0319-464f-8e20-a824ea981616&amp;sKey=9ED31D225C574D1493D8&amp;GroupKey=3841ad2b-ce94-4ed4-8963-b10bdb3573d8">Unsubscribe</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=2 height=1 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFFEA7.56025260" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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