Dean's Excellence in Leadership Award
Since 2008, Dean Linda P. Fried has presented the Excellence in Leadership award to recognize efforts by the School’s senior leaders that exceed the expectations of any individual role. Past winners, who demonstrate exemplary leadership, excellence, and impact, include:
2020 Recipients
Dr. Jeffrey Shaman, Professor Environmental Health Sciences
Dr. Jessica Justman, Associate Professor Medicine (in Epidemiology and ICAP)
Past Honorees
2019
Virginia Rauh, Professor, Population and Family Health
2018
Pam Factor-Litvak, Professor of Epidemiology at CUMC, Associate Dean for Research Resources
2017
Wafaa El-Sadr, University Professor and Director of ICAP
2016
Roger D. Vaughan, Vice Dean for Academic Advancement
2015
Andrew Rundle, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Y. Claire Wang, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
2014
Linda Cushman, Associate Dean of Field Practice and Clinical Professor of Population and Family Health
Marlyn Delva, Senior Associate Dean of Education and Student Affairs and Lecturer, Department of Epidemiology
2013
Melissa Begg, Vice Dean for Education
2012
Anthony Pramberger, Vice Dean for Finance and Administration
2011
Sandro Galea, Chair of Epidemiology and Anna Cheskis Gelman and Murray Charles Gelman Professors of Epidemiology
2010
Moise Desvarieux, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
2009
Melissa Begg, Vice Dean for Education
Andy Davidson, Executive Vice Dean
Wafaa El-Sadr, Professor and Director of ICAP
Bob Fullilove, Associate Dean for Community and Minority Affairs and Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
Sherry Glied, Professor and Chair of Health Policy and Management
Joseph Graziano, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Virginia Rauh, Clinical Professor of Population and Family Health
Susan Smith, Associate Dean for Program Development
2008
Andrew Davidson, Executive Vice Dean
Open the nomination form for the Dean's Excellence in Leadership Award.
Dean's Excellence in Administrative Leadership
2020
Bethany Jankunis, Chief of Staff and Interim Co-Lead, Development & Alumni Relations, Dean’s Office
2019
Elizabeth Tashiro, Associate Dean, Information Technology
2018
Rosa Rivera, Associate Dean for Research Administration & Director for MSPH Operations, Office of Sponsored Projects Admin
2017
Heather Krasna, Assistant Dean & Director, Career Services
2016
Mark D. Fussell, Chief Operating Officer, ICAP
Dean’s Excellence in Mentoring Award
Created in 2014, this award celebrates excellence in mentoring junior faculty and acknowledges the important role that mentoring plays in the success of our faculty. Nominees are recognized for the quality of advising, guidance, or investment in others’ professional development, sharing professional knowledge and experience, and/or fostering excellence, goals, and independence. Past winners include:
2020
Dr. Jeanine Genkinger, Associate Professor Epidemiology
2019
Ana Navas-Acien, Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
2018
Joe Graziano, Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
2017
Silvia Martins, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
David Rosner, Ronald H. Lauterstein Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
2016
Linda Cushman, Associate Dean of Field Practice
2015
Karolynn Siegel, Professor of Sociomedial Sciences and Social Work
2014
Regina Santella, Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Research and Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
2013
Jim Phillips, Clinical Professor of Population and Family Health
Mary Beth Terry, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Open the nomination form for the Dean's Excellence in Mentorship Award.
