Commencement 2013: Award winners

Each year, several awards are presented to graduating students, faculty and staff at the Harvard School of Public Health.

STUDENT AWARDS

Albert Schweitzer Award
Dr. Mary Mwanyika Sando, Master of Public Health

Dr. Fang-Ching Sun Memorial Award
Dr. Anne Marie Newland, Master of Public Health

Edgar Haber Award in Biological Sciences
Mr. Christopher Burton Ford, Doctor of Philosophy

Gareth M. Green Award for Excellence in Public Health
Mr. Ali Chisti, Master of Public Health
Mr. Jonathan Lichkus, Master of Public Health

James H. Ware Award for Achievement in the Practice of Public Health
Mr. Adeel Khan, Master of Public Health

Robert B. Reed Prize for Excellence in Biostatistical Science
Ms. Yuanyuan Shen, Doctor of Philosophy candidate

Student Recognition Awards
Ms. Aimee M. Grace, Master of Public Health
Mr. Harpreet Sood, Master of Public Health

Teaching Assistant Awards
Ms. Sharrelle Monique Spencer Barber, Doctor of Science candidate
Ms. NaNa Keum, Doctor of Science candidate
Ms. Emilie Sela Zoltick, Doctor of Science candidate< Uwe Brinkmann Memorial Travel Award
Dr. Panji Hadisoemarto, Doctor of Science candidate

FACULTY AWARDS

Roger L. Nichols Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Arnold Epstein, John H. Foster Professor of Health Policy and Management

Teaching Citations
Dr. Heather Baer, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology
Dr. Theresa Betancourt, Associate Professor of Child Health and Human Rights
Dr. Joshua Salomon, Professor of Global Health
Dr. Benjamin Sommers, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Economics

Mentoring Awards
Dr. Steven Gortmaker, Professor of the Practice of Health Sociology
Dr. Paul Gregg Greenough, Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Health and Population
Dr. Xihong Lin, Professor of Biostatistics
Dr. Matthew Miller, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management

STAFF AWARDS

Staff Recognition Awards
Mr. Donald D. Halstead, Instructor of Writing
Ms. Fawn A. Phelps, Assistant Director, Center for Public Health Leadership

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