Thomas Francis Jr. Medal
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March 13, 2023
Francis Medal recipient says nations must learn from pandemic
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, recipient of U-M’s Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health, said nations must learn from the mistakes made throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 8, 2023
WHO director-general to receive Thomas Francis Jr. Medal on March 13
U-M will award its Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, during an in-person ceremony March 13.
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October 3, 2022
WHO director general to receive Thomas Francis Jr. Medal
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general for the World Health Organization who has led it through the COVID-19 pandemic, will be awarded the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health.
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March 21, 2022
U-M seeks nominations for prestigious global public health medal
U-M has named a selection committee and is seeking nominations for the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health, one of the highest recognitions granted by the university.
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March 17, 2016
President to award global health medal April 6 to BRAC founder
The university will honor a champion of global public health next month when the president bestows the third Thomas Francis Jr. Medal upon Sir Fazle Hasan Abed.
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October 23, 2015
Francis Medal awarded to founder of anti-poverty agency BRAC
U-M will award the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of BRAC — a Bangladesh-based anti-poverty organization.
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April 1, 2015
Nominees sought for award that honors a global health champion
The Office of the President is calling for nominations for the third recipient of the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health.
