JUNE 2001 - UCLA School of Public Health
JUNE 2001 - UCLA School of Public Health
JUNE 2001 - UCLA School of Public Health
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<strong>2001</strong> student awards<br />
23<br />
DAVID M. SOULELES,<br />
M.P.H. ’91, a doctoral student<br />
at the <strong>School</strong>, has been<br />
appointed by Gov. Gray Davis<br />
to serve as Chief Deputy<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> Programs for the<br />
California Department <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services. In his new<br />
role, Souleles will have<br />
responsibility for a number<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Department’s programs,<br />
including Prevention<br />
Services, Primary Care and<br />
Family <strong>Health</strong>, <strong>Health</strong><br />
Information and Strategic<br />
Planning, Information and<br />
Technology Services, and the<br />
<strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> Women’s <strong>Health</strong>,<br />
Multicultural <strong>Health</strong>, and<br />
<strong>Public</strong> Information.<br />
Souleles has been serving<br />
as Special Assistant to the<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> the Department,<br />
Dr. Diana Bontá (M.P.H. ’75,<br />
Dr.P.H. ’92). In this capacity,<br />
he has been a primary advisor<br />
in the management <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Department and in the development<br />
<strong>of</strong> policy recommendations.<br />
He previously served<br />
as the Preventive <strong>Health</strong><br />
Bureau Manager and AIDS<br />
Program Officer for the City<br />
<strong>of</strong> Long Beach Department<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> and Human<br />
Services.<br />
Abdelmonem A. Afifi<br />
Fellowship<br />
Jose G. Carrillo<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
American Association<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cancer Research,<br />
Pathobiology <strong>of</strong> Cancer<br />
Summer Workshop<br />
in Keystone, CO<br />
Susan Sheu<br />
Epidemiology<br />
American Association<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cancer Research, Young<br />
Investigator Travel Award<br />
V. Wendy Setiawan<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Ann G. Quealy<br />
Memorial Fellowship<br />
in <strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Patricia Conaty<br />
Michelle Persha<br />
ASPH/CDC/ATSDR U.S.-<br />
Mexico Border Infectious<br />
Disease Surveillance and<br />
Epidemiology Internship<br />
Maureen Lorena<br />
Fonseca<br />
ASPO (American Society<br />
<strong>of</strong> Preventive Oncology)<br />
New Investigator Award<br />
Gloria Mao<br />
Epidemiology<br />
CDC <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />
Prevention Specialist<br />
Fellowship for <strong>2001</strong>-2004<br />
Maureen Lorena<br />
Fonseca<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Celia Blann Fellowship<br />
Peter V. Long<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Chancellor’s Fellowship<br />
Yun Jung Cho<br />
Environmental <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Laura Wei Jeou Ya Chyu<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Katherine J. Hoggatt<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Erin Lea Kasten<br />
Molecular Toxicology<br />
Elad Marish<br />
Environmental Science and<br />
Engineering<br />
Charles F. Scott Fellowship<br />
Eve Jokel<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Caroline M. Salinas<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Gayathri Sellakumar<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
David L. Boren National<br />
Security Education<br />
Program Graduate<br />
International Fellowship<br />
Allison E. Head<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Dr. Ursula Mandel<br />
Scholarship<br />
Catherine A. Taylor<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Eugene Cota Robles Award<br />
Andrea Loiselle<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Myduc Ta<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Foley and Lardner<br />
Fellowships in<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Anne R. Potter<br />
Formosa C. Chen<br />
Gordon Hein<br />
Memorial Award<br />
Christian S. Shinaberger<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Graduate Opportunity<br />
Fellowship<br />
Lisa Chuan Fu<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Monica F. McCann<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Monica F. Nickolas<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Caroline M. Salinas<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Policy and<br />
Management Alumni<br />
Association Scholarship<br />
Luella Penserga<br />
(2000 Awardee)<br />
The <strong>UCLA</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Health</strong>'s Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Services team defeated a team<br />
from California State University Long Beach in the final round <strong>of</strong> the College Bowl, a competition<br />
featuring participants from health administration and policy programs in Southern<br />
California. The <strong>UCLA</strong> team, coached by Dr. Diana Hilberman from the Department's faculty<br />
(l.), included (continuing, l. to r.) Stephanie Surbida, Michelle Persha and Mae Fay Yeh. Not<br />
pictured: Team Captain Marcus Fong.<br />
IARC (International<br />
Agency for Research on<br />
Cancer), Lyon, France,<br />
Special Training Award<br />
Jui-Chun Hung<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Juneal Marie Smith<br />
Fellowship in<br />
International Nutrition<br />
Tracy Lynn Hazelton<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
L.S. Goerke Memorial Award<br />
Katherine Deland<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
National Institute <strong>of</strong> Aging<br />
Minority Supplemental<br />
Grant to Study Barriers to<br />
Accessing <strong>Health</strong> Care<br />
Maureen Lorena<br />
Fonseca<br />
Epidemiology<br />
NIH Demographic Training<br />
Program Grant<br />
Julia Prentice<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Pre-Doctoral Fellowship<br />
with the NIMH HIV/AIDS<br />
Training Grant<br />
Marjan Javanbakht<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Raymond Goodman<br />
Scholarship<br />
Adele M. Kirk<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Riti Shimkhada<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Research Mentorship Award<br />
Susan Sheu<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Ruth Richards<br />
Outstanding Student Award<br />
David E. Cardenas<br />
Epidemiology<br />
Kathryn E. Peterson<br />
Community <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Stephanie K. Surbida<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Rie Von Eyben<br />
Biostatistics<br />
Jingyang Zhang<br />
Environmental <strong>Health</strong> Sciences<br />
Samuel J. Tibbitts<br />
Fellowship<br />
Joy H. Lewis<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
Wayne SooHoo Fellowship<br />
Xiao Zhang<br />
Biostatistics<br />
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