ASPHER Research Excellence Award

This award recognizes outstanding achievements in public health research. It is given annually to an individual – on behalf of their research team – primarily affiliated with an ASPHER member school.

Nominations should include a description of the nominee’s outstanding contributions in:

  • Demonstrating leadership in advancing health equity, member-focus, diversity, integrity, corporate-citizenship, Europe-centred global outlook or meaningful work (ASPHER core values) in the field of academic public health research
  • Outstanding exemplary and documented scholarly accomplishments in form of a notable record of success
  • Innovative research advancing the research mission of the field of public health and improving the health of communities they serve
  • Demonstrating national and/or international visibility of the accomplishments

Award Winners

2025:

Prof. Dr. Oliver Razum
University of Bielefeld, Germany

2024:

Raquel Lucas
Institute of Public Health, University of Porto, Portugal

2023:

Professor Mohamud Sheek Hussein
United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

2022:

Nadav Davidovitch
Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel