- Dean Heymann with the 2013 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

Alumni Hall of Fame Honorees

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Alumni Hall of Fame was established in 2002 to honor alumni with outstanding career accomplishments in public health, as well as those who have volunteered time and talent in their communities in support of public health activities. Inductees exemplify the Fielding School's commitment to teaching, research and service.

To nominate a candidate for the Alumni Hall of Fame, please find the nomination checklist and form HERE.

Photo: 2013 Alumni Hall of Fame Honorees (from left to right): Anthony Rodgers, Dr. Lisa Rubenstein, Dean Jody Heymann, Dr. Marc Strassburg

Alumni Hall of Fame: 2013 Inductees

Inductee

Anthony D. Rodgers, MS

Anthony Rodgers has over 30 years of healthcare executive management experience in public and...

Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MS

Dr. Lisa Rubenstein is a professor of medicine and public health at VA Greater Los Angeles and UCLA...

Marc A. Strassburg, DrPH, MPH

In a career spanning three decades at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Dr.

Alumni Hall of Fame: 2012 Inductees

Inductee

Claire D. Brindis, DrPH, MPH

Brindis is director of the Philip R.

Frederick J. Angulo, DVM, PhD

A medical epidemiologist trained in veterinary medicine and public health, Angulo has served in a...

Nuntavarn Vichit-Vadakan, DrPH, MPH

Vichit-Vadakan is the founding dean of the Faculty of Public Health at Thammasat University in...

Alumni Hall of Fame: 2011 Inductees

Young Alumnus Achievement Award

Arthur Southam, MD, MBA, MPH

As executive vice president of health plan operations for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser...

Peter Long, PhD, MPH

In July 2010, Long became president and CEO of Blue Shield of California Foundation, the...

Toni Yancey, MD, MPH

Yancey, professor of health services and co-director of the UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for...

Lester Breslow Lifetime Achievement Award

Kathryn Hall-Trujillo, MPH

Hall-Trujillo is the founding director of Birthing Project USA, a nonprofit organization dedicated...

Robert Black, MD, MPH

Black is the Edgar Berman Professor and Chair of the Department of International Health and...

Sam Downing, MBA, MPH, FACHE

Downing recently retired as president/CEO of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System, an...

2010 Inductees

Lester Breslow Lifetime Achievement Award

Lisa Bohmer, MPH '94 (Community Health Sciences)
D. Peter Drotman, MD, MPH '75 (Health Policy & Management)
Nancy Hessol, MSPH '82 (Epidemiology)

Young Alumnus Achievement Award

Ignacio Ferrey, MPH '04 (Community Health Sciences)

2009 Inductees

Lester Breslow Lifetime Achievement Award

Rod Lew, MPH '88 (Community Health Sciences)

Young Alumni Achievement Award

Manal Aboelata, MPH '01 (Epidemiology)
Nicole Monastersky Maderas, MPH '03 (Community Health Sciences)

2008 Inductees

Betsy Foxman, PhD '83, MSPH '80 (Epidemiology)

Professional Achievement Award

Linda M. Yu Bien, MSPH '79 (Health Policy & Management)

2007 Inductees

Paula Diehr, PhD '70, MS '67 (Biostatistics)
Jean Le Cerf Richardson, DrPH '80, MPH '71 (Community Health Sciences)
Michele Yehieli, DrPH '95, MPH '89 (Community Health Sciences)

2006 Inductees

Stanley Lemeshow, PhD '76 (Biostatistics)
Barry R. Wallerstein, DEnv '88 (Environment Health Sciences)
Zunyou Wu, MD, PhD '95, MPH '92 (Epidemiology)

2005 Inductees

Professional Achievement

Linda Burhansstippanov, MSPH '72, DrPh '74 (Community Health Sciences)
James W. LeDuc, MSPH '72, PhD '77 (Epidemiology)
Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH '80 (Health Policy & Management)

Community Service

Wendy Arnold, MPH '82 (Community Health Sciences)
Francine M. Coeytaux, MPH '82 (Community Health Sciences)

2004 Inductees

Professional Service

Stanley P. Azen, PhD '69 (Biostatistics)

Community Service

Robert Kim-Farley, MD, MPH '75 (Community Health Sciences)
Angela E. Oh, JD, MPH '81 (Community Health Sciences)
Irwin J. Shorr, MPH '72, MPS-ID (Community Health Sciences)

2003 Inductees

Professional Achievement

Harold M. Goldstein, DrPH '97, MSPH '89 (Health Policy & Management)
Richard A. Goodman, MD, JD, MPH '83 (Epidemiology)
Keith S. Richman, MD, MPH '83 (Health Policy & Management)
Pauline M. Vaillancourt Rosenau, PhD, MPH '92 (Health Policy & Management)
Stephen M. Shortell, PhD, MPH '68 (Health Policy & Management)
Shiing-Jer Twu, MD, PhD '91, MPH (Epidemiology)

Community Service

Mark Gold, DEnv '94 (Environment Health Sciences)
Nancy Halpern Ibrahim, MPH '93 (Community Health Sciences)

2002 Inductees

Professional Achievement

Donna Bell Sanders, MPH '81
Diana M. Bonta, RN, MPH '75, DrPH '92 (Community Health Sciences)
Virginia A. Clark, PhD '63 (Biostatistics)
Suzanne E. Dandoy, MD, MPH '63 (Epidemiology)
Kenneth W. Kizer, MD, MPH '76 (Epidemiology)
Jessie L. Sherrod, MD, MPH '80, FAAP (Health Policy & Management)

Community Service

Ira R. Alpert, MSPH '66 (Health Services)
Raymond D. Goodman, MD, MPH '76 (Health Policy & Management)
Carolyn F. Katzin, MSPH '88, CNS (Community Health Sciences)

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