2026 GIS and Public Health Institute: Feb 5-6 & 12-13

Posted by Penn Center for Public Health on January 13, 2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 GIS and Public Health Institute, February 5-6 & 12-13 at the CHOP Roberts Building, 2714 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146.

This institute is designed to develop the following skills:

  • Understand a broad range of ways Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can be used within the public health context
  • Gain hands-on experience performing spatial analysis using ArcGIS Online
  • Learn how to create and analyze thematic maps, geocode addresses, and conduct queries
  • Discover new ways to communicate your results by creating engaging web-based applications
  • Develop individual research agendas that incorporate GIS methods

Learn more and preview the full course agenda here.

To register and secure your slot for the 2026 GIS Institute, please visit the institute registration portal here.

If you have any questions, or need support with registration, please contact PennCPH@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.


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