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About the
AAI Public Service Award
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The AAI Public Service Award (PSA)
program began in 1994.
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The PSA is bestowed annually on “individuals who have
made outstanding contributions to the advocacy and support of basic
biomedical and immunologic research” and who have “distinguished themselves
in such diverse fields as public affairs and policymaking, journalism and
scientific writing, scientific research, research administration, minority
recruitment and education in the sciences, and disease research advocacy.”
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Previous PSA Recipients |
| 1994 |
Representative John
Porter (R-10th, Ill, now retired) |
| 1995 |
Senator Mark O.
Hatfield (R-OR, now retired) |
| 1996 |
Bradie Metheny, former
publisher, Washington FAX |
| 1997 |
Senator Connie Mack
(R-FL, now retired) and Sam Donaldson, ABC News |
| 1999 |
Representative Dan
Miller (R-13th, FL, now retired) |
| 2000 |
Dr. Anthony Fauci,
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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| 2001 |
Senator Tom Harkin
(D-IA) and Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) |
| 2002 |
Dr. Ruth Kirschstein,
former Acting Director/Deputy Director, NIH |
| 2003 |
Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) |
| 2004 |
Mort Kondracke,
journalist/commentator and Roll Call Executive Editor
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| 2005 |
Frankie Trull,
President, National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) and
Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) |
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2006 |
Vicki and Fred Modell, Co-founders of the Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF) |
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2007 |
Dr. Richard Hodes, Director, National Institute on Aging |
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2009 |
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-8th, CA), U.S. House of Representatives, and
Ron Pollack for Families USA |
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About the AAI Staff Recognition Award
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The AAI Staff
Recognition Award program began in 2004.
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The AAI Staff
Recognition Award is intended to recognize the important contributions of
those who work “behind the scenes” but who play crucial roles in advancing
biomedical research.
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Previous Staff Recognition Award Recipients |
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2004 |
Bettilou Taylor, staff director for the Senate Appropriations
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related
Agencies |
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2009 |
Erik
Fatemi, professional staff for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies |
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2009 |
Sudip
Parikh, Ph.D., professional staff and science advisor for the Senate
Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services,
Education, and Related Agencies |
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