At a glance
- Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) alumni are eligible to apply for awards to attend the Epidemic Intelligence Service Conference and to receive funds for public health training.
- View the most current award winners and details on the opportunities below.

Alumni Award Application Opportunity
The Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) partners with the CDC Foundation to provide yearly stipend awards to EEP alumni (medical or veterinary students, residents, physicians, or veterinarians) who are ready to take the next steps on their journey to becoming leaders in the fields of public health, global health, and/or One Health and are interested in applying to the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS).
Selected applicants receive a stipend to cover travel and hotel expenses to attend the next EIS conference, and funds to support additional public health training.
The award application period opens during November of each year. EEP alumni who completed the program within the past five years are eligible to apply. Information about each award is detailed below.
CDC-Hubert Global Health Award
Multiple awards are given annually to recognize EEP alumni who have demonstrated a commitment to global health through their completed EEP assignments. Learn more about this award on the CDC Foundation web page: CDC-Hubert Global Health Award.
2026 Recipients

Pappaioanou Veterinary Public Health and Applied Epidemiology Award
Several awards are given annually to recognize EEP alumni who are veterinary students and have demonstrated a commitment to public health, global health, or One Health through their completed EEP assignments. Learn more about the award on the CDC Foundation web page: Pappaioanou Veterinary Public Health and Applied Epidemiology Award.
2026 Recipients
