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2008-2009 Award Winning Leadership Projects and Honorable Mentions

Best Overall Scholar

Each year, SEPHLI recognizes an outstanding scholar who distinguishes themselves from the rest of the class by showing achievement in all aspects of the leadership development institute. This year, the Best All-Around SEPHLI Scholar Award was given to Dawn Newell, Program Manager for the Office of Environmental Health Science, WV Department of Health & Human Resources in Charleston, West Virginia. Dawn’s final project was an “Operator Awareness Campaign” to establish a new certified operator awareness initiative in West Virginia. Read this project abstract.


Dawn Newell
Best All Around Scholar Award 2009

Best Team

The SEPHLI Team-Work Award went to the Team Carolina. Team members are Elizabeth Faulk, Scott Proescholdbell, Chandrika Rao and Carolina Sojourner. Team Carolina set the bar for teamwork this year with outstanding team organization, mentorship and commitment. This exemplary group of scholars proved the positive impact of an effective team. Carolina Girls received an honorable mention. Carolina Girls are Sarah Gray, Julie McIntyre, Sadhana Tolani and Debbie Williams.


Team Carolina
Best Team Award 2009

Award Winning Leadership Projects

For the SEPHLI class of 2008 – 2009, awards recipients were:

Best Leadership Project Award
Model Environmental Health Program
Ed Rivers, MPH
Environmental Health Administrator
Catawba County Environmental Health, NC

 Ed Rivers
Ed Rivers, Project Award Winner 2009

Janet Place
Janet Place, Project Award Winner 2009

Best Leadership Project Award
Workforce Development Roadmap
Janet Place, MPH
Program Director
UNC-CH, NC Institute for Public Health

Best Leadership Project Award
Mobile Water Treatment Facility
John Stafford, PE
District Engineer Supervisor
WV DHHR


 

John Stafford
John Stafford, Project Award Winner 2009

Roxanne Holloman and Rachel Long
Rachel Long and Roxanne Holloman,
Scholars’ Choice Award Winners 2009

Scholars’ Choice Leadership Project Award, SEPHLI 2009

This year we had a tie between two projects:

Champion for LEAN Quality Improvement Process as a Method of On-going Continuous Improvement
Roxanne Holloman
Health Director
Beaufort County Health Department

Expanding Public Health Epidemiology in Western North Carolina
Rachel Long
Public Health Epidemiologist
Mission Hospital

Class of 2009 SEPHLI Leadership Project Abstracts

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