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Early Career Award

The School of Public Health annually selects a recipient for the Early Career Award from the 2024 Public Health Emerging and Engaging Leaders (PHEEL) Award recipients. 

The Early Career Award recognizes professional achievement by a Public Health alum who reflects the school’s core values. The Early Career awardee is recognized by the Dean at the annual Dean's Recognition Ceremony and dinner.

*Early Career Awardee must be able to attend the School of Public Health Dean’s Recognition Ceremony on April 19, 2024, at the University of Maryland.

2024 Early Career Award Recipient

  • Kimberly Stinchcomb, MPH '16 (Environmental Health)

Read about the 2024 SPH Dean’s Recognition Ceremony honoring the Distinguished Terrapin and Early Career Award recipients.

2022 Early Career Award Recipient

  • Maya A. Walker '13, Public Health Analyst, Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS

Read about the 2022 SPH Dean’s Recognition Ceremony which honored Distinguished Terrapin and Early Career Award recipients.

2021 Early Career Award Recipient

  • Mariano Kanamori, Ph.D. '13, Assistant Professor, Division of Prevention Science and Community Health - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Read about the 2021 SPH Dean’s Recognition Ceremony which honored Distinguished Terrapin and Early Career Award recipients.