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The Walter F. Snyder Award for Achievement in Attaining Environmental Quality, jointly presented by NEHA and NSF International, is named for Walter F. Snyder, who established the National Sanitation Foundation, now NSF International, at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health, in 1944. He served as NSF's executive director, pioneering the concept of solving environmental and health problems through cooperation, until his death in 1965. The award consists of a glass-enclosed trophy clock.
Roy Hickman, senior director general for the Canadian government's Environmental Health Directorate, received the Walter F. Snyder Award in recognition of his contributions to improving...