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Dr. Eric Bothwell Awards in American Indian and Alaska Native Men's Health

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Sponsor
American Public Health Association
Deadlines
May 31, 2025
Contact

William Maas, DDS, MPH
billmaas@verizon.net

Purpose

The Men's Health Network offers awards for students and early career researchers who focus on the physical and mental health of American Indian and Alaska Native boys and men and the need to address challenges that hinder their ability to fulfill roles as fathers, husbands, providers, leaders, and contributors to their communities.

Two awards are given each year:

  • The Eric D. Bothwell Award in American Indian and Alaska Native Men's Health recognizes and encourages continued study and development of an early career researcher in the field of American Indian and Alaska native men's health.
  • The Eric D. Bothwell Student Award in American Indian and Alaska Native Men's Health will encourage individuals to begin a career that focuses on the field of American Indian and Alaska native men's health.

Awards are presented annually at the American Public Health Association meeting.

Eligibility

Eligible nominees are current early career researchers within 5 years of graduation and students working in the field of American Indian and Alaskan Native men's health.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

Recipients of each award receive:

  • A plaque to be presented at the awards ceremony
  • $500 to partially support travel expenses to the APHA meeting
  • Complementary APHA membership
    • The Bothwell Award: 2 years
    • The Bothwell Student Award: 5 years

The Bothwell Award also includes a $500 cash award.

Application process

A link to the nomination instructions is available on the program website.

Email nominations to William Maas.

Tagged as
Children and youth · Health disparities · Leadership · Men · Mental health · Public health · Research methods and resources · Tribal communities

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