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Past Winners

Roger Detels Infectious Disease Award 2024 William Schaffner

William Schaffner

William Schaffner

William Schaffner, MD
Dr. William Schaffner is Professor of Preventive Medicine in the Department of Health Policy and Professor of Infectious Diseases at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

After graduating from Yale in 1957, Schaffner attended the University of Freiburg, Germany as a Fulbright Scholar. He graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1962 and completed residency training and a Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt. Read more

Roger Detels Infectious Disease Award 2023 Neel Gandhi and Sarita Shah, Emory University

Neel Gandhi

Neel Gandhi

Neel R. Gandhi, M.D is an Infectious Disease Epidemiologist and Physician, and Professor of Epidemiology at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health. Dr. Gandhi’s research has focused on tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease in low- and middle-income countries since 1998. Read more

Sarita Shah

Sarita Shah