Each year, CSTE presents a series of awards that recognize excellence in applied epidemiology. The awards are presented at the CSTE Annual Conference.  The following awards are open for public nomination according to specifications on the CSTE Awards webpage: 
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                        - Pumphandle Award -recognizes outstanding achievement in the field of applied epidemiology
 
                                                                                                        - Distinguished Leader Award -recognizes the efforts of a current CSTE subcommittee chair, liaison, or consultant who
                                                                                                            has provided exceptional guidance and leadership
 
                                                                                                        - Distinguished Partner Award - recognizes an individual or organizational unit who makes significant contributions to CSTE
 
                                                                                                        - Fellowship Alumnus Award -recognizes a former CSTE fellow for dedication and contributions to the field of applied
                                                                                                            epidemiology
                                                                                                        
 
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                    To submit your nominations for the 2021 Pumphandle Award, Distinguished Leader Award, or Distinguished Partner Award, please send your nomination in
                                                                                                        a one-page letter to  awards@cste.org.
                                                                                                        For the 2021 Fellowship Alumnus Award, please send your nomination in a one-page letter to  Amanda Masters, Deputy
                                                                                                        Director of Governance, Strategy, and Support . For each award, a panel will review nominations and either select the
                                                                                                        recipient(s) or recommend candidates for final selection by the CSTE Executive Board.  
                                                                                                          Please see the  CSTE Awards page for
                                                                                                        further details:  
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                        - Hillary B. Foulkes Memorial Award -recognizes a graduating AEF fellow for work quality, motivation, interpersonal
                                                                                                            skills, and teamwork
 
                                                                                                        - Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Mentor of the Year Award - acknowledges the efforts of mentors in the Applied Epidemiology Fellowship
                                                                                                            program
                                                                                                        
 
                                                                                                        - Jonathan Mann Memorial Lecturer - selected by the CSTE Executive Board for demonstrated leadership in public health
 
                                                                                                        - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Outstanding Epidemiology Practice in Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities - recognizes
                                                                                                            a presenter who has made significant contributions for addressing racial and ethnic disparities and improving public health practice through effective
                                                                                                            use of data and epidemiology
 
                                                                                                        - Presidential Priorities Award - recognizes outstanding membership contributions to advance the current presidential priorities
 
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                    Thank you for your continued support of CSTE. Please contact the National Office at 770-458-3811 with questions. 
                                                                                                         Sincerely,
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                          Janet Hamilton, MPH  Executive Director
                                                                                                           Council of State and Territorial
                                                                                                        Epidemiologists
                                                                                                      
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