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Communications AwardPurpose of the Award The Communications Award recognizes exceptional achievement in tropical medicine journalism which educates lay readers and informs public policy regarding diseases and health conditions of poor and underserved populations. This award will honor an individual author or authors, as opposed to an employer, publisher or institution. Eligible entries will include feature-length newspaper articles, magazine articles or series published in lay-oriented periodicals. Full-length books, book chapters, and articles published solely online and broadcast journalism are not eligible for this prize, nor are original scientific research articles or technical reports, newsletter articles and promotional copy. Read the Communications Award Guidelines here.Nomination Form Submit your nomination on line beginning the week of July 20 at http://www.astmh.org/source/award/index.cfm. The deadline is September 1, 2011. Your nomination must include a .pdf or Microsoft World file of the nominated work. Past Winners2011 The Financial Times Science 2010 Tina Rosenberg Honorable Mention Robert Guth Donald McNeil, Jr. 2009 Vivienne Walt Honorable Mention Laurie Garrett Andrew Jack Stephanie Nolen 2008 Honorable Mention Susan Okie Patrick Skelly 2007 Michael Leahy Laurie Garrett Robert Poole Honorable Mention |