Jeffrey P. Koplan Award for Excellence in Scientific Presentation

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(Field Epidemiology Training Program International Night Award)
The Jeffrey P. Koplan Award for Excellence in Scientific Presentation was established in 2014 in honor of Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan, former Director and 26-year veteran of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for his outstanding contributions to improving public health globally and his commitment to excellence in scientific research, analysis, and presentation. The winner will have the scientific poster presentation that most effectively emphasizes the results of an investigation and its impact on public health.

Recipients

  • 2023 Australia – Z. Baldwin. First incursion of Japanese encephalitis virus in New South Wales, Australia, 2022
  • 2022 Uganda – R. Migisha. Investigation of a COVID-19 Outbreak at Moroto Prison, Northern Uganda, September 2020
  • 2021 No award given this year
  • 2020 No award given this year
  • 2019 Pakistan – Fatima. Complications Associated with XDR Typhoid Fever Cases in Hospitalized Patients of District Hyderabad, Pakistan, 2017-2018
  • 2018 South Africa – I. Moema. Outbreak of culture-confirmed Candida auris bloodstream infection in the neonatal unit of a public-sector hospital, South Africa, July through September 2017
  • 2017 Zimbabwe – H. Mugauri. Hospital-Acquired Neonatal Sepsis Outbreak in an Intensive Care Unit, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Zimbabwe, 2016
  • 2017 Hamufare Maguri, Zimbabwe, Hospital-Affected Neonatal Sepsis Outbreak in an Intensive Care Unit, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Zimbabwe, 2016
  • 2016 Uganda – C. Kihembo. Risk factors for Podoconiosis: Kamwenge District, Western Uganda
  • 2015 China – X. Lai. Case Control Study of Risk Factors of Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Transmission in Live Poultry Markets, Zhejiang province, China, 2014
  • 2014 Ethiopia – W. Kassa. Dengue Fever outbreak; Diredewa, Ethiopia, November, 2013