Our Early Stage Investigator Lecture recognizes early career prevention scientists who have not successfully competed for a substantial NIH-supported research project, but who have already made outstanding research contributions to their respective fields and are poised to become future leaders in prevention research.
2024 Early Stage Investigator Lecture
The nomination period for the 2024 lecture has closed. The awardee(s) will be announced January 2024.
Lilah M. Besser, Ph.D., M.S.P.H.
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Lecture Title: Structural and Social Determinants of Brain Health and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Justin B. Echouffo Tcheugui, M.D., Ph.D., M.Phil.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Lecture Title: Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Focus on Heart Failure
Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, M.D., Ph.D.
Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University
Lecture Title: Cardiometabolic Health and Cardiovascular Prevention in Latino Population
Past Awardees
2022
Understanding and Preventing Sport-Related Brain Injury Using a Public Health Prevention Framework
Christine Baugh, Ph.D.
May 11, 2022
2021
The Social Side Effects of Biomedical HIV Technologies: Facilitating the Roll-Out of Long-Acting Injectable ART and PrEP
Morgan Philbin, Ph.D., M.H.S.
April 28, 2021
Dietary Patterns To Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
Stephen P. Juraschek, M.D., Ph.D.
May 5, 2021
2020
Scaling up Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to End the HIV Epidemic
Julia Marcus, Ph.D., M.P.H.
November 17, 2020