The Awards Committee selected the recipients for professional awards issued by the College.
Michelle Williams, ScD
The Abraham Lilienfeld Award
The College's most prestigious award is given in honor of Abraham Lilienfeld, a founder of the American College of Epidemiology and a renowned teacher and scholar. The Lilienfeld Award is conferred each year at the Annual Meeting. The Lilienfeld Award recipient is invited to address Fellows and Members of the College during the Annual Meeting. Lilienfeld Awardees are recognized as lifetime Honorary Fellows of the College. The awardee will receive a monetary prize and complementary annual meeting registration.
Cathy Critchlow, MS, PhD, FACE
Larry Segars, PharmD, DrPH, FACE
Annual Outstanding Contributions to Epidemiology Award
This award recognizes an active epidemiologist for outstanding contributions to the field in one of three areas: 1) methods development; 2) etiologic research; or 3) applied epidemiology. The award is conferred each year at the Annual Meeting, and the recipient is invited to deliver a platform talk during the Annual Meeting. The awardee will receive a monetary prize and complementary annual meeting registration.
Sharonda Lovett, PhD
Annual Student Paper Prize
Individuals are invited to submit their unpublished, original research paper, completed during graduate epidemiology training, for consideration for the Student Paper prize. The paper should not be published or accepted for publication at the time of submission for consideration of the award. The awardee will receive a monetary prize and complementary annual meeting registration. The paper can be given an expedited review, if desired, by the Annals of Epidemiology.
Judith Rijnhart
Early Career Epidemiologist Methodology Track Award
Todd Miano
Early Career Epidemiologist Etiology Track Award
This award recognizes an early career epidemiologist for contributions to the field in one of three areas: 1) methods development; 2) etiologic research; or 3) applied epidemiology. The award is conferred each year at the Annual Meeting. The Awardee is given a mentorship opportunity to meet with a senior epidemiologist on the ACE board. The awardee will receive a monetary prize and complementary annual meeting registration.
Abraham Lilienfeld Award
Student Prize Paper Award
Special Award: Critical and Sensitive Windows for Health Across the Lifespan
Outstanding Contributions to Epidemiology Award
Other Award Winners