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Date: November 1, 2018
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Start Time: 5:30 pm
End Time: 8:30 pm
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Location: New York Academy of Medicine (1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street)
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, ICAP’s founder and global director, will receive the Stephen Smith Award for Distinguished Contributions in Public Health from the New York Academy of Medicine at the Academy’s 171st Anniversary Discourse & Awards on Thursday, November 1, 2018.
The event, which begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Academy (1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street), is free and open to the public with registration.
“The New York Academy of Medicine is pleased to announce the 2018 recipients of its prestigious annual awards for distinguished contributions by individuals in health policy, public health, clinical practice and biomedical research, as well as significant contributions to the Academy. The awards will be presented at the Academy’s 171st Anniversary Discourse & Awards on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. at the Academy (1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street), which is free and open to the public with registration.
“Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, University Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, the Dr. Mathilde Krim-amFAR Chair in Global Health, and Global Director of ICAP at Columbia University and Director of the Global Health Initiative at the Mailman School of Public Health, will receive the Stephen Smith Award for Distinguished Contributions in Public Health for her leadership in addressing HIV and other global health threats, and in strengthening health systems worldwide in partnership with governmental and non-governmental organizations.”
