Sedgwick Memorial Medal
The Sedgwick Memorial Medal, given by the American Public Health Association, was established in 1929 for distinguished service and advancement of public health knowledge and practice. It is considered the APHA's highest honor.[1][2]
The medal is established in honour of William Thompson Sedgwick (1855–1921).
Award recipients[]
Source: APHA
- 1929 Charles V. Chapin
- 1930 Theobald Smith
- 1931 George W. McCoy
- 1932 William H. Park
- 1933 Milton J. Rosenau
- 1934 Edwin O. Jordon
- 1935
- 1936 Frederick F. Russell
- 1938 Wade H. Frost
- 1939 Thomas Parran
- 1940 Hans Zinsser
- 1941 Charles Armstrong
- 1942 C.E.A. Winslow
- 1943 James S. Simmons
- 1944 Ernest W. Goodpasture
- 1946 Karl F. Meyer
- 1947
- 1948 Abel Wolman
- 1949 Henry F. Vaughan
- 1950 Rolla Eugene Dyer
- 1951 Edward S. Godfrey
- 1952 Kenneth F. Maxcy
- 1953
- 1954
- 1955
- 1956
- 1957 Lowell J. Reed
- 1958 Martha May Eliot
- 1959 Louis I. Dublin
- 1960
- 1961
- 1962 Ira V. Hiscock
- 1963
- 1964 Leona Baumgartner
- 1965 Willimina R. Walsh
- 1966 Fred L. Soper
- 1967 George Baehr
- 1968
- 1969 Marion W. Sheahan
- 1970
- 1971 Margaret G. Arnstein
- 1972 Paul B. Cornely
- 1973
- 1974
- 1975 Leroy Edgar Burney
- 1976
- 1977 Lester Breslow
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980 Lorin E. Kerr
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984 Milton Terris
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988 Dorothy P. Rice
- 1989
- 1990
- 1991 Ruth Roemer
- 1992 Julius B. Richmond
- 1993 William H. Foege
- 1994
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997 Victor W. Sidel
- 1998 H. Jack Geiger
- 1999 Avedis Donabedian
- 2000 Philip R. Lee
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004 Kenneth Olden
- 2005 Barry S. Levy
- 2006 Jonathan E. Fielding
- 2007
- 2008 John Murray Last
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011 David Satcher
- 2012
- 2013 Douglas Bernard Kirby
- 2014 Howard K. Koh
- 2015 Hortensia Amaro
- 2016 Lawrence W. Green
- 2017 José F. Cordero[3]
- 2018 Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Sedgwick Memorial Medal". American Public Health Association. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ^ "Sedgwick Memorial Medal, Previous Award Recipients". American Public Health Association. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ^ "Cordero Receives APHA's 2017 Sedgwick Memorial Medal -". October 3, 2017.
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- Awards established in 1929
- Medicine awards
- 1929 establishments in the United States
- American awards