Hsu-Li Distinguished Lectureship in International Epidemiology

The University of Iowa College of Public Health Department of Epidemiology is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for the second annual Hsu-Li Distinguished Lectureship in International Epidemiology.

The award serves two purposes: first, to honor persons who have demonstrated exemplary leadership in the international public health field and, second, by bringing them to the University of Iowa campus, create opportunities for students, faculty, and public health professionals to encounter and be challenged by their ideas and insights.

The award winner will be invited to the University of Iowa in Fall, 2008 to deliver a formal lecture and participate in seminars, small group activities, and other campus events organized by the Department of Epidemiology in the College of Public Health. The lectures will be printed and videotaped for widespread distribution.

The criteria that will be considered in selecting recipients are:

• Sustained and international excellence in carrying out public health research or prevention activities
• Superb academic or practice attributes in public health, including commitment to high ideals, vision, and the ability to inspire others
• Exemplary personal qualities, including integrity, respect for others, and high ethical and moral standards

Nomination forms are available on from this web site or by calling (319) 384-5049.

Mail all nomination materials to:
Ms. Marilyn Anderson
University of Iowa College of Public Health
C21 P General Hospital
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242.

Forms must be postmarked no later than April 30, 2008. The recipient will be announced in May of 2008.

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