We are excited to share the 2024 APA Pillar and Abstract Awardees!
Thank you to all of the nominees and nominators, for taking the time to submit applications for consideration, and to the review committees for their time and dedication during the review and selection process. Please join us in congratulating your extraordinary colleagues!
Pillar Awards
Miller-Sarkin Mentoring Research Award
Jill Halterman, MD, MPH
Miller-Sarkin Mentoring Holistic Award
Eliana Perrin, MD, MPH
Public Policy and Advocacy Program Award
Rosy Chhabra, PhD
Public Policy and Advocacy Developing Leader Award
Emily Vander Shaaf, MD, MPH
Public Policy and Advocacy Transformational Leader Award
Amy Houtrow, MD, PhD, MPH
Research Award for Faculty- Senior
Rachel Moon, MD
Research Award for Faculty- Mid-Career
Andrew Beck, MD, MPH
Research Award for Faculty- Early-Career
Maya Ragavan, MD, MPH, MS
Teaching Program Award
OPENPediatrics, Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Teaching Award for Faculty- Early Career
Lauren Roth, MD
Uchechi Oddiri, MD
Teaching Award for Faculty- Mid-Career
Nicola Orlov, MD, MPH
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program Award
Lahia Yemane, MD
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Emerging Leader Award
Courtney Gilliam, MD
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Transformational Leader Award
Allison Empey, MD
Health Care Delivery Program Award
Johns Hopkins Rales Health Center – Dr. Kate Connor (Medical Director) and Dr. Sara Johnson (Director)
Community-Engaged Health Care Delivery Award
Jyothi Marbin, MD
Health Care Delivery Award for Faculty- Early Career
Kimberly Montez, MD, MPH
Health Care Delivery Award for Faculty- Mid-Career
Anna Volerman, MD
APA Abstract Awardees
Ray E. Helfer Innovation in Medical Education Award
Elisa Phillips, MD
Student Research Award
Alia Richardson, BA, MAT
Resident Research Award
Marisela Aguilar, MD, MPH
Fellow Research Award
Hannah Friedman, MD