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IH Student Awards & Accomplishments

In May 2006, Matthew Murphy was awarded first runner up in the 2006 ASPH/ HRSA/ Council on Linkages Student Award for Excellence in Public Health Practice. He was selected by a review committee on the basis of the quality of his student abstract, the letters of recommendation, the student CV, and most especially, his demonstration of the scholarship of public health practice as exhibited in the "Critical Reflection Narrative."

In May 2005, Matthew Murphy won Best Graduate Student Poster at the AIHce Convention in Anaheim, CA.

 

 

Angela Dix received an AIH Foundation Scholarship from Board of Trustees President Robert Wheeler, PE, DEE

 

 

Matt Murphy receiving Berry Scholarship plaque

Matt Murphy (right) receives the Clyde Berry Scholarship plaque from Dr. Gary Olmsted, president of AIHF.

In May 2004, Matthew Murphy won the Clyde Berry Endowed Scholarship from the American Industrial Hygiene Foundation (AIHF). He received the award at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition in Atlanta, GA.

This prestigious national award of the AIHF is named after University of Iowa Professor Emeritus Clyde Berry, who was a student and faculty member in the University of Iowa Department of Preventative Medicine and Environmental Health (the precursor to the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health). The scholarship is awarded annually based on scholarly achievement, professional growth and leadership in the industrial hygiene profession. Three other Uo f I IH students have received the scholarship in recent years:
     2002—Scott Collingwood
     2000—Martin Jones, MS 1988, PhD 2001
     1999—Chandran Achutan, MS 1996, PhD 2001

 
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