Board of Regents (BOR) Excellence in Preventive Medicine Science Awards
The BOR Excellence in Preventive Medicine Science Awards recognizes significant scientific achievements of a preventive medicine physician and trainees. Launched in 2022, the BOR Scientific Excellence Fund recognizes three trainees for outstanding poster presentations and an outstanding physician for career long achievements in science.

Scientific Excellence Award
Criteria is based on original research/scholarship, high quality science, evidence of dissemination of results, and high impact of science on the practice of preventive medicine.

2024 Awardee

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MD, MPH, FACPM
 









 


Nominate now for the 2025 Board of Regents Scientific Excellence Award.


Scientific Excellence Poster Award
Criteria is based on experimental design, conclusions supported by data and statistical methods used, degree of originality and independence, presentation of poster (clarity), discussion with presenter, and relevance to the practice of preventive medicine and likelihood to advance the field. First, second and third place awardees announced at the Awards ceremony, on the last day of the conference.

2024 Awardees

  • FIRST PLACE – Catherine Brett, MD, MPH, FACPM; Risk Factors for Severe Maternal Morbidity Among Mississippi Medicaid Enrollees
  • SECOND PLACE – Melissa Wardle, MPH, PhD(c); Hepatitis C treatment initiation and timeliness among Oregon’s insured population, 2016-2021
  • THIRD PLACE – Edward Anslem, MD; Unleashing Lost Opportunity in Tobacco Cessation Care: How Ignoring Medical Billing Affects Revenue Potential
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2023 Awardees

  • First Place: Lynn Van Airsdale, DO, LAc
  • Second Place: Kaitlyn Long, MPH
  • Third Place: Christine Yeh, MD