APTR Honors Educators in Preventive Medicine and Population Health
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
The
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is pleased to announce
the 2014 APTR award winners. Each year,
APTR honors individuals and academic programs that have contributed greatly to
the field of preventive medicine and population health. The awards were presented at the annual
awards luncheon on Friday, March 20, 2014 during the APTR annual meeting,
TEACHING PREVENTION 2014: Convergence of Technology, Innovation &Collaboration in Washington, DC.
These distinguished
individuals and programs have advanced the field of prevention and public
health education by exemplifying the goal of advancing education and serving
the community. The
2014 award recipients Duncan Clark Award
Presented to a senior-level person with a distinguished record of
achievement in the areas of teaching, research and/or advocacy in the
field of public health and preventive medicine. This award is named
after a founding member of the association.
Jas Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS Professor of Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School Executive Director, Center for Health Equity Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Director, Research Education, Training and Career Development
F. Marian Bishop Educator of the Year Award
Recognizes teachers who have contributed to the instruction of students
or residents in the field of public health and preventive medicine. In
reviewing the nominations, APTR membership and accomplishments related
to teaching are considered. Accomplishments related to research are also
considered. Bart K. Holland, PhD, MPH Associate Professor New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health Director, Educational Evaluation and Research Director of M.S. Program in Pharmaceutical Biostatistics
Outstanding Educational Program Award
Honors innovative programs, department or academic institutions for
their involvement in advancing undergraduate or graduate medical
education in prevention and public health which furthers students
interest in the discipline.
The MD-MPH Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health Director, Health Care & Prevention MPH Public Health Leadership Program Distinguished Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine
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