2023-2024 Global Achievement Award Winner, Commander Kerton R. Victory PhD ’14, MS ’10, REHS

Dr. Kerton R. Victory is the Regional Global Health Security Advisor for West Africa in CDC’s Division of Global Health Protection (DGHP) and Commander (CDR) in the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service.
CDR Victory has contributed immensely to Global Health Security work in West/Central Africa including providing technical support for Ebola and Cholera preparedness activities, Cholera, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever outbreaks, and strengthening the region public health systems to respond to future infectious disease threats.
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Every year the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the University of Arizona Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement give awards to alumni and community advocates for outstanding service and leadership in the field of public health.
The Global Achievement Award recognizes alumni who have brought honor and credit to the University of Arizona and their profession in the global arena through professional achievement or humanitarian service.