The committee focuses on selection the Martha May Eliot Award winner. Committee members include one member from the Maternal and Child Health Section (not nominated by the Section). The other members come from other Sections having strong identification with maternal and child health. The Award Winner serves on the committee for one year.
Responsibilities of the Committee to share the Call for the Martha May Eliot Award Nomination with their colleagues, reviewing nominations and meet via conference call to select the award winner.
Current Members
Michelle Morse, MD, MPH - Chair
Term Expires 2022
Donna J. Petersen, ScD, MHS, CPH - 2021 Award Recipient
Term Expires 2022
Ella Greene-Moton
Term Expires 2022
Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN
Term Expires 2023
Clifford A. Larochel, MA, MPH
Term Expires 2023
Staff Liaison: Deborah Dillard, 202-777-2442
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