2017 IPHA Award Winners
The Awards Committee for the 76th Annual Meeting is pleased to announce this year’s award winners. The awards were presented during the Annual Meeting at the Friends of Public Health Dinner on September 20 at the Wyndham City Centre in Springfield, Illinois.
Read more about the awardees here: 2017 Award Winner Descriptions
Honorary Emeritus Award
Miriam Link-Mullison
Social Justice Award
Gina Lathan
Distinguished Public Health Employee Award
Rhonda Andrews
Distinguished Public Health Student Award
Kate Kornfeind
Member Award of Merit
Sophie Naji
Affiliate Award of Merit
Susan G. Komen Memorial
Everett I. Hageman Volunteerism Award
Christiana DeVoney
Public Health Collaboration Award
Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program
A cross agency collaborative of the
Illinois Governor’s Office
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois State Police
President’s Recognition Awards
Amaal Tokars
Beth Fiorini
Congratulations to all of our awardees!