The Thomas E. Maxson Education, Training and Workforce Development Award honors an APHL member who is a public health or clinical laboratory practitioner, trainer or educator, and who has made significant contributions to public health laboratory practice by creating, delivering or developing continuing education opportunities, programs, policies or practices for the laboratory community. 

This award was established by APHL in 1998 in memory of Dr. Thomas Maxson, in honor of his long time support for continuing education and workforce development in the public health laboratory community.

The winner of the APHL Maxson Award receives a complimentary registration to a future APHL- or NLTN-sponsored training worth up to $250. He/she is honored at the awards breakfast at APHL's Annual Meeting.

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