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Faculty Honors & Service

From the Spring/Summer 2019 Magazine

Ninez Ponce
and the California Health Interview Survey, housed at the Fielding School's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, received AcademyHealth’s 2019 Health Services Research Impact Award. The annual award "recognizes research that has had a significant impact on health and health care."
Fred Zimmerman
was named president of the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Sciences. 
Kenneth Wells
received the National Academy of Medicine Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health and the Psychiatric Education and Research Foundation’s Advocate Award.
Steven Wallace
received the 2018 Aging & Public Health Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Public Health Association and the inaugural Mario Gutierrez Award on Migrant Health from the Health Initiative of the Americas.
Leah Vriesman
was named the 2018 Faculty Member of the Year by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration, and was appointed to the peer review committee for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program.
Marc Suchard
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016.
Linda Rosenstock
received the 2019 Welch-Rose Award for Distinguished Service to Academic Public Health.
Beate Ritz
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016. 
Shane Que-Hee
on behalf of FSPH’s Industrial Hygiene Program, co-organized EHSsentials 2018 UCLA, a symposium devoted to trends in environmental health sciences.
André Nel
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016.
Vickie Mays
was reappointed as the congressional appointee to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics and was appointed to the Board of Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research. She received the Career Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award from the UCLA Academic Senate.
Martin Lee
received an Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who.
Robert Kim-Farley
received an Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who, and the Charles DeGraw Advocacy Award from the National TB Controllers Association.
Michael Jerrett
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016.
Steve Horvath
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016. 
Ronald Hays
was named among the world’s most influential scientific researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics, based on most citations between 2006 and 2016.
Oliver Hankinson
received the 2019 Society of Toxicology Education Award.
Gilbert Gee
along with several former FSPH students, received the 2018 Award for Innovative Public Health Curriculum from Delta Omega. Separately, Gee serves on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Committee on Informing the Selection of Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2030.
Patricia Ganz
received the Clinical Research Award from the Association of Community Cancer Centers.
Jonathan Fielding
was appointed chair of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Committee on Challenges in Initiating and Conducting Long- Term Health Monitoring of Populations Following Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies in the United States; member of the National Academies Committee on a National Strategy for Cancer Control in the United States; and to the  Board of Directors of TreePeople, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit fighting climate change.

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