AIRA 2023 National Meeting Awards

AIRA expanded its award categories for the 2023 National Meeting and wishes to recognize the incredible resilience and hard work of those who went above and beyond and rose to the occasion during the pandemic and beyond.

Consider it done!

  • Dora Dumont, Rhode Island Department of Health 
  • Olenka Aguilar, North Dakota Department of Health
  • Abhinav Nalla, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
  • Emily Martinez, MYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
  • Francesca Drisko, Arizona Department of Health Services
  • Renuka Icchapurapu, Texas Department of State Health Services
  • Runa Bakshi, Louisiana Department of Health 
  • Timothy Lo, California Department of Public Health 
  • Vivian Larson, Oregon Health Authority

Dream Team Award

  • Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
  • Physician's Computer Company 

IIS Data Geniuses

  • Amanda Durante, Connecticut State Department of Public Health 
  • Andrea May, Kansas Department of Health & Environment
  • Cale Seymour, Nevada Department of Health & Human Services
  • Jason Geslois, Kansas Department of Health & Environment
  • Sydney Kuramoto, Minnesota Department of Health
  • Tavio Pirocchi, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment 

Recognition

  • Erica Groomes, Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • Kim Gulliver, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
  • Hossam Tamri, National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Superstars 

  • Katie Cruz, New Mexico Department of Health
  • Mohan Nagaraia, Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • Noel Danielson, Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
  • Prageet Kaang, Texas Department of State Health Services
  • Richard Sablan, Commonwealth of the Mariana Islands Public Health

Exiting in Excellence 

  • Denise Chrysler, The Network for Public Health Law
  • Wendell Gulledge, South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control