2022-2023

We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023 Calderone Junior Faculty Awards, which support junior faculty development. The award honors Frank A. Calderone’s career and commitment to public health and is supported by an endowment from the Calderone family. Awardees are chosen based on the scientific merit of their research and its significance for public health, as well as the impact of this award on their future careers.

  • Sara Casey, DrPH 

    • Assistant Professor, Population and Family Health 
    • “Adapting a digital tool to improve contraceptive use and identify the needs and priorities of adolescents and young women in humanitarian settings” 

  • Stephanie Grilo, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Population and Family Health
    • “Understanding Experiences of and Advocating for Protection against Discrimination for Multiracial Individuals”

  • Allison Kupsco, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
    • “Extracellular Vesicle microRNAs at the Interface of Prenatal Air Pollution and Childhood Obesity”

  • Yuna Lee, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
    • “Patients as a Source of Creative, Actionable Ideas on Emotional Support during Hospitalization”

  • Caleb Miles, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
    • “Integrating data from studies with heterogeneous outcomes to estimate effects of cognitive remediation therapy”