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.
2021 Shepard Award Intro Video
2021 Shepard Award Ceremony Video
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