Past Recipients of the David Rall Medal
2023
Linda P. Fried
Dean and DeLamar Professor of Public Health
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
John E.I. Wong
Executive Director
Center for Population Health, National University of Singapore
2022
Richard J. Jackson, MD, MPH
Professor Emeritus
Director Emeritus, CDC National Center for Environmental Health
University of California, Los Angeles
2021
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, FAAN
Visiting Distinguished Professor, Georgetown University
Distinguished Fellow, University of Texas at Austin
2020
David Eaton, PhD
Professor
University of Washington
2019
David Savitz, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics
Brown University
2018
Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Radiology
Carroll and Milton Petrie Chair
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2017
Richard O. Hynes, PhD, FRS
Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Daniel K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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2015
Jonathan Samet
Distinguished Professor
Flora L. Thornton Chair
Department of Preventive Medicine
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California (USC)
Director
USC Institute for Global Health
2014
Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD
Associate Dean for Research Development
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
2013
Ellen Wright Clayton, JD, MD
Craig Weaver Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Law
Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society
Vanderbilt University
2012
Linda Rosenstock, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine, Health Policy & Management
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Dean Emeritus
University of California, Los Angeles
School of Public Health
2011
Virginia A. Stallings, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2010
Nancy E. Adler, PhD
Professor of Medical Psychology
Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Director, Center for Health and Community
University of California, San Francisco
2009
Bernard Guyer, MD, MPH
Zanvyl Kreiger Professor of Children’s Health
Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2008
Sheila P. Burke
Faculty Research Fellow
Malcolm Weiner Center for Social Policy
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
2007
William C. Richardson, PhD
President Emeritus
Johns Hopkins University
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
2006
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
Murdock Head Professor of Medicine and Health Policy
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
2005
Torsten N. Wiesel, MD
President Emeritus
The Rockefeller University
2004
Marie C. McCormick, MD, ScD
Summer and Esther Feldberg Professor of Maternal and Child Health
Harvard School of Public Health
2003
Daniel D. Federman, MD
Senior Dean for Alumni Relations and Clinical Teaching
Harvard Medical School
2002
Joshua Lederberg, PhD
Sackler Foundation Scholar
The Rockefeller University
2001
Dorothy P. Rice, ScD (Hon)
Professor Emeritus
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Institute for Health & Aging
University of California, San Francisco
2000
Stuart Bondurant, MD
Professor of Medicine
Dean Emeritus
School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
