This award recognizes outstanding contributions in OEHS or allied fields through academic research, teaching/education, and/or professional practice to professional societies reflective of a global perspective.
- Nominees must reside outside the United States
- Nominees do not have to be an AIHA member
Current and Previous Award Recipients
- 2025: Maharshi P. Mehta, CIH, CSP, FAIHA (India) - Nominated by Laurence Svirchev
- 2024: Laurence Svirchev, MA, BSc, CIH (Canada) - Nominated by Bobby Sidhu
- 2023: Lu Li Lewis, CIH - Nominated by Georgi Popov
- 2022: Award Not Presented
- 2021: Sean Mahar, PhD, CIH, CSP, PE, CMIOSH, CMFOH (United Kingdom) - Nominated by Thomas J. Slavin
- 2020: Steven Verpaele (Beligium) - Nominated by Marianne Levitsky and Jennifer Galvin
- 2019: Marianne Levitsky, MES, CIH, ROH, FAIHA (Canada) - Nominated by Nancy McClellan
- 2018: Andrea Sass-Kortsak, PhD, CIH (Canada) - Nominated by Lydia Renton
- 2017: W.F.J.P.M. (Wil) ten Berge, PhD (Netherlands) - Nominated by Michael Jayjock
- 2016: Roger J. Alesbury, CFFOH (United Kingdom) and Stephen R. Bailey, CFFOH (United Kingdom)- Nominated by Tracey Boyle
- 2015: Noel Tresider, CIH, COH (Australia) - Nominated by Alan Rogers
- 2014: Karen Messing, PhD (Canada) - Nominated by Steven E. Lacey
- 2013: Jukka Takala, PhD, DSc, BSc, MSc (Finland) - Nominated by Charles Redinger
- 2012: Tan Kia Tang (Singapore)
- 2011: Trevor L. Ogden, BSc, PhD (United Kingdom)
- 2010: Danilo Cottica, PhD, CIH (Italy)
- 2009: Alan Rogers, CIH (Australia)
- 2008: Guy Bourgeoisat, CIH (France)
- 2007: Nam Won Paik, DrPH, CIH (S. Korea)
- 2006: Dr. Alex Burdorf (Netherlands)
- 2005: Dr. Abu Bakar (Malaysia)
- 2004: Kurt Leichnitz (Germany)
- 2003: Tung-Sheng Shih (Taiwan)
- 2002: Brian Davies, CIH (Australia)
- 2001: Paul J. Oldershaw, PhD (England)
- 2000: Richard C. Brown, PhD (United Kingdom)
- 1999: Pentti Kalliokoski, PhD (Finland)
- 1998: Michel P. Guillemin, PhD (Switzerland)
- 1997: Charles A. Veys, MD (United Kingdom)
- 1996: Berenice I.F. Goelzer, CIH (Switzerland)
- 1995: Vladimir Vasak, PhD (Australia)
- 1994: Stanley A. Roach, PhD (United Kingdom)
- 1993: Danilo Sordelli, PhD (Italy)
- 1992: Reinier L. Zielhuis, (Netherlands)
- 1991: Souheil Laham, PhD (Canada)
- 1990: Dietrich Henschler (Germany)
- 1989: P. Lesley Bidstrup (United Kingdom)
- 1988: Trevor Jones, Sidney, NSW (Australia)
- 1987: R. Jeremy Sherwood (United Kingdom)
- 1986: Ernest Mastromatteo, MD (Canada)
- 1985: Lars T. Friberg, MD (Sweden)
- 1984: Stuart G. Luxon (United Kingdom)
- 1983: Huang Xing-Shu, MD (China)
- 1982: Alexander Munn, MB, CHB, DIH (Belgium)
- 1981: Haruno Katsunuma, MD (Japan)
- 1980: Rene Truhaut, PhD (France)
- 1979: Madbuli H. Noweir, ScD (Egypt)
- 1978: Harry G. Ohman, Vasteras (Sweden)
- 1977: Sibte H. Zaida (India)
- 1976: Marcus M. Wasserman, MD (Israel)
- 1975: Werner Klosterkotter, MD (W. Germany)
- 1974: Clifford G. Warner, PhD (United Kingdom)
- 1973: C.H. Wyndham (S. Africa)
- 1972: Jaroslav Teisinger, ScD (Czechoslovakia)
- 1971: W.H. Walton (United Kingdom)
- 1970: Etienne P. Grandjean, MD (Switzerland)
- 1969: Enrico C. Vigliani, MD (Italy)
- 1968: Leo Noro, MD (Finland)
- 1967: Sven Forssman, MD (Sweden)
- 1966: Alberto Hurtado, MD (Peru)
- 1965: Henry L. Green (United Kingdom)
