Aída R. Guhlincozzi
Assistant Professor
Faculty
212 Stewart Hall
Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – PhD in Geography & GIScience, Minor in Latino/Latina Studies

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - MA in Geography & GIScience

Texas A&M University - BS in Geography, Minors in English and Geoinformatics

Research Interests

Broadly, my research interests include health geography, health GIS, and race, ethnicity, language, and gender and health care.

Bio

Dr. Guhlincozzi is a community and health geographer, with specific community-engaged projects surrounding geographic education access, healthcare access, and community-level effects of care-related interventions. Dr. Guhlincozzi’s healthcare access research focuses primarily on vulnerable populations, including Latina immigrant women, and children with autism in the state of Missouri.

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Awards

  • University of Missouri Preparing Future Faculty Postdoctoral Scholar - Fall 2021 – Spring 2023
  • Josephine M. Bresee Memorial Award - Spring 2021
  • C-U 1to1 Mentor of the Month - January 2021
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship - April 2018 – May 2021
  • UIUC SESE Travel Grant Award - Spring 2020
  • UIUC Graduate College Conference Travel Award - Fall 2019
  • AAG Health & Medical Geography Group Finalist, Peter Gould Paper Competition - April 2019
  • UIUC Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate of Achievement in Service - March 2019
  • 1st place in West Lakes Regional AAG Master’s Level Paper Competition - Nov. 2018
  • UIUC GGIS Outstanding Achievement in Service to University and Community Award - May 2018
  • 1st place in UIUC Geography GIS Day Poster Competition – Research Quality Award - Nov. 2017
  • Latinx Educational Excellence in the Midwest Conference Travel Grant Awardee - Oct. 2017 & 2018
  • List of Instructors Ranked as Excellent by their Students - Spring 2017
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Graduate College Fellowship - Aug. 2016 – May 2018