The EDC Awards recognize outstanding contributions in research, policy, action, and service. Nominations are solicited annually from EDC member organizations and the Family & Friends Action Council. The date of each annual ceremony varies based on the congressional calendar.
EDC Award Recipients
Award for Visionary Leadership
David Herzog, M.D.
Award for Research
Michael Levine, Ph.D., 2009
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Ph. D., M.P.H., R.D., 2008
James Mitchell, M.D., 2005
Cynthia Bulik, Ph.D., 2004
Ruth Striegel-Moore, Ph.D., 2002
Award for Policy
David Wellstone, 2009
Congressman Mike Ferguson (R-NJ), 2008
Congressman Jim Ramstad (R-MN), 2007
Congressman Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), 2007
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), 2005
Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), 2005
Senator Paul Wellstone & Family,
2004 posthumous
Representative Judy Biggert (R-IL), 2003
Representative Ted Strickland (D-OH), 2003
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY), 2002
Representative John Porter (R-IL), 2001
Representative Pat Schroeder (D-CO), 2001
Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY), 2001
Senator Jack Reid (D-NV), 2001
Award for Action
Kathleen MacDonald, 2009
Darryl Roberts, 2008
Gail Schoenbach, 2005
Joe Kelly, 2004
Kitty Westin, 2002
Award for Service
Leigh and Lindsey Cohn, 2005
Rachel Beckman, 2005
Heather Warnken, 2005
Peggy Hanna, 2004
Jeanine Cogan, Ph.D., 2004
Lara Insel, 2004
Jonelle Rowe, M.D., 2003
Regina Dolan-Sewell, Ph.D., 2003
Mary Ellen Clausen, 2003
Mary Gee, 2003
Amy Tenney-Holtmann, 2003
Anita Sinicrope Maier, 2003
Celeste Pickard, 2003
Kate Dillon, 2002 |
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Previous EDC Awards
2009 EDC Awards
April 1, 2009
2008 EDC Awards
September 10, 2008
2007 EDC Awards
2005 EDC Awards
June 29, 2005
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