VUSM Graduate Receives 2023 Vermund Award for Excellence in Global Health
May 8, 2023
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Sten H. Vermund Award for Excellence in Global Health
Alexander S. Mina
The Sten H. Vermund Award for Excellence in Global Health recognizes the graduating medical student who has demonstrated a strong commitment to improving the health of the people of or from low- or middle-income countries through distinguished scholarship, education, and/or contributions to the improvement of clinical care. The award was established in 2017 to honor Dr. Sten H. Vermund, the founding director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health.
Vanderbilt MD, MPH student receives national Excellence in Public Health Service Award
May 7, 2020
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Justin Banerdt, a fourth-year MD/MPH candidate, received the 2020 Excellence in Public Health Award from the United States Public Health Service Physician Professional Advisory Committee in recognition of his commitment to expanding access to care for underserved populations across resource-restricted settings worldwide.