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Infection Prevention & Control: Career Insights, Entry Pathways, and a Day in the Life
This presentation explores the dynamic career of infection prevention and control (IPC). From pandemic preparedness and emerging pathogen response to research and healthcare-associated infection prevention, IPC is the intersection of science, strategy, and real-world impact. Learn how to break into this growing field and what a day in the life looks like. If you are passionate about public health, problem solving and making a measurable difference, this session will show you the unique and rewarding field of IPC. Preview the profession at APIC, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.
Panelist
Krystal Smith, M.S., CIC
Infection Preventionist
UCI Health
This program is open to all eligible individuals. Keck School of Medicine of USC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.