MEASURES OF ACCOMPLISHMENT
Honors and Awards
STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF
STUDENTS
Paige Beckley, undergraduate student
department’s outstanding undergraduate student, 2005
Parveen Bhatti, PhD student, Environmental & Occupational Hygiene
pre-doctoral fellowship with the National Cancer Institute, 2004
Heather Bost, MS student, Environmental Health
student paper award, National Environmental Health Association, 2004
$500 travel award, National Environmental Health Association, 2005
Christine Clark, undergraduate student
department’s outstanding undergraduate student, 2004
Lisa (Smith) Corey, PhD student, Toxicology
second place paper award, Pacific Northwest Association of Toxicologists, 2004
Jennifer Crowe, MPH student, Environmental & Occupational Health
Cind Treser Memorial Scholarship, Washington State Environmental Health Association, 2004
Nicole DeFrank, MS student, Toxicology
young investigator travel award, Teratology Society, 2004
Elizabeth Gribble, PhD student, Toxicology
young investigator travel award, Teratology Society, 2004
scholarship to attend RASS X (Risk Assessment Summer School) in Germany, 2004
Samir Kelada, PhD student, Toxicology
department’s outstanding graduate student, 2005
Heather Klintworth, MS student, Toxicology
Society of Toxicology travel award, 2005
Helene LaVire, PhD student, Toxicology
ARCS fellow, 2003
Erin Peck, PhD student, Toxicology
ARCS fellow, 2004
Jon Hofmann, MPH student, Environmental & Occupational Health
department’s outstanding graduate student, 2004
Raveena Pillay, undergraduate student
Cind Treser Memorial Scholarship, Washington State Environmental Health Association, 2004
Josh Robinson, PhD student, Toxicology
young investigator travel award, Teratology Society, 2004
Maggie Trabeau, MS student, Industrial Hygiene
3M scholarship, 2005
Yupeng Wang, PhD student, Toxicology
Magnuson Scholar, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, 2005–2006
FACULTY & STAFF
Chetana Acharya
departmental outreach award, 2004
Raja Atallah
departmental nominee, UW outstanding public service award, 2004
Harvey Checkoway
distinguished lecture on occupational and environ-mental cancer at the National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, 2004;
Herman A. Tyroler Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of North Carolina’s department of Epidemiology, 2004
Lucio Costa
advisory committee on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) of the Washington state departments of Ecology and Health;
expert panel on stimulants (methylphenidate and amphetamines) for the National Toxicology Program’s Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction
David Eaton
Chair, National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council committee to review the recent Environmental Protection Agency dioxin risk assessment, 2004;
National Associate, National Academy of Sciences, selected 2004 (lifetime membership); vice president of the Toxicology Education Foundation for 2005–2006
Evan Gallagher
Sheldon D. Murphy Endowed Chair in Toxicology, 2004–2006
Catherine Karr
Children’s Environmental Health Excellence award for PEHSU, 2005
Matthew Keifer
outstanding mentor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, 2004
Shannon Kirkpatrick
departmental distinguished staff award, 2004
John Scott Meschke
travel award for the NEHA Conference, 2004
Michael Morgan
distinguished faculty lecture for the School of Public Health and Community Medicine, autumn 2004;
nominee for the UW Distinguished Teaching Award, 2004;
first editor-in-chief of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, which began publication in January 2004
Rory Murphy
departmental nominee for the UW distinguished staff award, 2004
Rick Neitzel Namura Nkeze Gilbert Omenn Kate Stewart Tim Takaro Charles Treser Zhengui Xia
departmental outreach award, 2004
departmental distinguished staff award, 2005
president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2005-2006
Puget Sound Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Ergonomist of the Year, 2004
Children’s Environmental Health Excellence Award for King County’s Healthy Homes program, 2005
nominee for UW Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award, 2005
nominee for UW Distinguished Teaching Award, 2005