Charles C. Shepard Science Award

Charles C. Shepard

This award is presented to the best manuscript on original research published by a CDC or ATSDR scientist in a reputable, peer-reviewed journal. The purpose of the award is:

• To recognize excellence in scientific achievement by CDC and ATSDR authors of outstanding scientific papers
• To honor the memory of Charles C. Shepard whose career was marked by the pursuit of scientific excellence

Learn more about the award and its history.