During the 2024 Association of American Geographers (AAG) meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, Dr. Jessica Finlay was awarded the Emerging Scholar Award in Health and Medical Geography. This is a highly competitive award. According to the , this award "seeks to recognize early career scholars who show significant potential for distinguished scholarship in health and/or medical geography." Dr. Finlay will be invited to give a special symposium talk on her research during the 2025 AAG conference in Detroit, Michigan.
We look forward to her symposium talk!