Several prestigious awards are highly regarded in the epidemiological community:
The John Snow Award: Named after the "father of modern epidemiology," this award is given by the American Public Health Association (APHA) to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field. The Wade Hampton Frost Award: This award is presented by the American College of Epidemiology (ACE) to recognize outstanding epidemiologists who have made significant contributions to the discipline. The Lilienfeld Award: The Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER) gives this award to honor an individual's lifetime achievement in epidemiology. The Abraham Lilienfeld Award: Presented by the Epidemiology Section of the APHA, this award recognizes excellence in teaching epidemiology. The Robert S. Gordon Jr. Lecture in Epidemiology: Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this lecture series honors individuals who have made substantial contributions to the field of epidemiology.
