Award Recipients
The
Roger Fossum Award is a "lifetime achievement award" that is presented to a senior public health individual who has made significant contributions to public health throughout their career.
Past recipients include:
2005
Alphonse A. Haettenschwiller, MPH
former NH State Representative
2004
Kathleen G. Sgambati
former Deputy Commissioner
NH Department of Health & Human Services
2003
Frederick A. Rusczek, MPH
Public Health Director
City of Manchester Department of Health
Prior to 2003, the Roger Fossum Lecturer Award was presented to the chosen keynote speaker at the Annual Meeting held in April of each year. Past recipients include:
2002
Timothy H. Holtz, MD, MPH
Medical Epidemiologist
Bureau of Disease Intervention
New York City Department of Health
2001
James W. Squires, MD
President
Endowment for Health, Inc.
2000
Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH
Occupational Medicine
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
1999
George A. Hacker
Director
Alcohol Policies Project
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Washington, DC
1998
Philip T. McLaughlin
Attorney General (& the Office of Attorney General)
State of NH
1997
Deborah Prothrow-Stith, MD
Professor of Public Health Practice
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Department of Health Policy & Management
Harvard School of Public Health
The
Friend of Public Health Award is presented to a person or group
who has been instrumental in practicing and promoting public health in the state.
Past recipients include:
2005
Jesse Greenblatt, MD
State Epidemiologist
NH Department of Health & Human Services
2005
Tricia Brooks, MBA
and members of the NH Healthy Kids Corporation
2004
American Cancer Society
New Hampshire Division
2003
Deborah Carluccio
and members of the Smoke Free NH Alliance
2002
The Honorable Katherine Wells Wheeler
former NH Senator
2000
James W. Squires, MD
President
Endowment for Health, Inc.
1999
Dianne Luby
NH Department of Health & Human Services
Office of Community & Public Health