APUA Leadership Award
Each year, APUA presents its Leadership Award in recognition of outstanding global contributions and commitment to preserve the power of antibiotics. Past recipients include:
- 2010 Otto Cars, M.D., chairman of ReAct – Action on Antibiotic Resistance, based in Uppsala, Sweden
- 2009 Infectious Diseases Society of America
- 2008 Working Party on Antibiotic Policy (SWAB) and Dutch Working Party on Infection Prevention (WIP)
- 2007 International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B),
- 2006 Herman Goossens and Anna Lönnroth, European Commission
- 2005 Dr. Richard Besser - the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- 2004 Dr. Gabriel Schmunis - the Pan American Health Organization
- 2003
- Robert L. Langer - McDonald's Corporation
- Drs. Frank M. Aarestrup and Henrik C. Wegener - Danish Veterinary Institute
- 2002
- Dr. Murray Lumpkin - U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Dr. David Bell - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Dr. Marissa Miller - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- 2001 Dr. Rosamund Williams - World Health Organization
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