Fogarty’s Glass Receives Carter Humanitarian Award

Dr. Walter Orenstein, Dr. Roger Glass, and Dr. Mathuram Santosham.

The 2018 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award was presented to Fogarty International Center director Dr. Roger Glass (c) by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) on May 10. Glass was recognized for his “lasting contributions to improving children’s health worldwide, including novel scientific research for the prevention of gastroenteritis from rotaviruses and noroviruses.” Also shown are NFID president Dr. Walter Orenstein (l) with Dr. Mathuram Santosham of Johns Hopkins University, who nominated Glass for the award.