J. Virgil Peavy Memorial Award

Virgil Peavy spent 32 years at CDC teaching biostatistics and trained more than 25,000 health professionals in state & local health departments and around the world. The J. Virgil Peavy Memorial Award, established in 2003 by the EIS Alumni Association, recognizes a current EIS officer for the oral presentation that best exemplifies the effective and innovative application of statistics and epidemiologic methods in an investigation or study.

Recipients

• 2019 Heather Reese
• 2018 Elizabeth Soda
• 2017 Julie Lynn Self
• 2016 Christopher Lee
• 2015 Jin Qin
• 2014 Matthew Maenner
• 2013 Alison Laufer
• 2012 Noha H. Farag
• 2011 Matthew Willis
• 2010 Erin Murray
• 2009 Michael L. Jackson
• 2008 Katherine Ellingson
• 2007 Abhijeet Anand and David Lowrance
• 2006 Andrea Sharma
• 2005 Andrea Sharma
• 2004 Lori A. Pollack
• 2003 Danice Eaton