2018 Charles C. Shepard Science Awards Winners

At the 2018 Charles C. Shepard Science Awards ceremony held on June 14, 2018 the following winners were announced:

Assessment

A Danielle Iuliano, Katherine M. Roguski, Howard H. Chang, David J. Muscatello, Rakhee Palekar, Stefano Tempia, Cheryl Cohen, Jon Michael Gran, Dena Schanzer, Benjamin J. Cowling, Peng Wu, Jan Kyncl, Li Wei Ang, Minah Park, Monika Redlberger-Fritz, Hongjie Yu, Laura Espenhain, Anand Krishnan, Gideon Emukule, Liselotte van Asten, Susana Pereira da Silva, Suchunya Aungkulanon, Udo Buchholz, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Joseph S. Bresee, for the Global Seasonal Influenza-associated Mortality Collaborator Network

Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study

The Lancet 2018; 391:1285-1300

Data Methods and Study Design

Ellsworth M. Campbell, Hongwei Jia, Anupama Shankar, Debra Hanson, Wei Luo, Silvina Masciotra, S. Michele Owen, Alexandra M. Oster, Romeo R. Galang, Michael W. Spiller, Sara J. Blosser, Erika Chapman, Jeremy C. Roseberry, Jessica Gentry, Pamela Pontones, Joan Duwve, Paula Peyrani, Ron M. Kagan, Jeannette M. Whitcomb, Philip J. Peters, Walid Heneine, John T. Brooks, and William M. Switzer

Detailed Transmission Network Analysis of a Large Opiate-Driven Outbreak of HIV Infection in the United States

The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2017; 216:1053–62

Laboratory Science

Amrita Kumar, Jin Hyang Kim, Priya Ranjan, Maureen G. Metcalfe, Weiping Cao, Margarita Mishina, Shivaprakash Gangappa, Zhu Guo, Edward S. Boyden, Sherif Zaki, Ian York, Adolfo García-Sastre, Michael Shaw & Suryaprakash Sambhara

Influenza virus exploits tunneling nanotubes for cell-to-cell spread

Scientific Reports 2017; DOI: 10.1038/srep40360

Prevention and Control

Rahi Abouk, Scott D. Grosse, Elizabeth C. Ailes, Matthew E. Oster

Association of US State Implementation of Newborn Screening Policies for Critical Congenital Heart Disease With Early Infant Cardiac Deaths

JAMA 2017;318(21):2111-2118

Lifetime Scientific Achievement

Patrick J. Lammie, PhD

Stephen L. Cochi, MD, MPH, Center for Global Health

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