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2021 Annual Alumni Celebration

2021 Annual Alumni Celebration Video

Meet our 2021 award winners

Champion of Public Health Award
Denise Oleske, PhD ’83, MPH ’74
Champion of Public Health Award
Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award
Jay Bhatt, DO, MPH '08
Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award
Dr. Jacob Brody Epidemiology and Biostatistics Alumni Achievement Award
Dita Broz, PhD '09, MPH '03
Dr. Jacob Brody Epidemiology and Biostatistics Alumni Achievement Award
Health Policy and Administration Alumni Achievement Award
Sheri Cohen, MPH '91
Health Policy and Administration Alumni Achievement Award
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Alumni Achievement Award
Capt. Michelle Colledge, PhD '08
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Alumni Achievement Award
Dr. Naomi Morris Alumni Achievement Award for Community Health Sciences
Franklin Cosey-Gay, PhD '19, MPH '98
Dr. Naomi Morris Alumni Achievement Award for Community Health Sciences

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