B A L D E R S O N L E A D E R S H I P H O N O R S
Balderson Leadership Lifetime and Support Awardees
Balderson Lifetime Public Health Leadership Award
Each year the Network honors a public health leader who has made significant academic and/or practice contributions in public health throughout a long career.
This individual has had national impact in the areas of public heath and public health leadership and exemplifies the qualities of Tom Balderson (dedicated, patient, ethical, positive, attentive, passionate, loyal, and motivating).
2002 Awardee: Tom Balderson, BA
2003 Awardee: Ed Baker, MD, MPH
2004 Awardee: Douglas Scutchfield, MD
2005 Awardee: Hugh Tilson, MD, MPH, DrPH
2006 Awardee: Louis Rowitz, PhD
2007 Awardee: Stephanie Bailey, MD, MSHSA
2008 Awardee: Kristine M. Gebbie, DrPH, RN
Balderson Award for Support of Public Health Leadership
Development
This award is presented annually to an individual
who plays an important role in the support and promotion of the public
health leadership institutes and/or public health leadership in general. This
individual may influence or impact leadership institute curriculum
and/or culture, serve as a liaison to or partner with state/regional/national
public health leadership programs, advocate for public health leadership,
and most important of all, exemplify the qualities of Tom Balderson
(dedicated, patient, ethical, positive, attentive, passionate, loyal,
and motivating).
2003 Awardee: Diane Weber, BA, RN
2004 Awardee: Diane Knizner
2005 Awardee: Rebecca Hall, BS
2006 Awardee: Nancy Tolliver, RN, MSIR
2007 Awardee: Karl Umble, PhD, MPH
2008 Awardee: Nicole F. Kozma, MPH
