Kristy B. Arbogast, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics, is the recipient of the 2025 Arthur K. Asbury Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award. The Asbury Award recognizes a faculty member who has fostered the professional development of other faculty by providing inspiring and effective counsel in a manner that enables professional growth and development. Dr. Kristy Arbogast is a leading scientist in pediatric injury prevention whose research has shaped laws, safety standards, and clinical practices worldwide. Equally distinguished is her deep and sustained commitment to mentorship, guiding generations of students, post-docs, and faculty, many of whom are now independent leaders advancing injury prevention and public health. Through her generosity, empathy and insight, she has strengthened the next generation of injury scientists who continue to expand her legacy of impact through breakthroughs in technology, clinical care, policy and education. Learn more about Dr. Arbogast