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“Through their personal accomplishments and professional achievements, AAI Public Service Award recipients exemplify the nobility and necessity of the scientific enterprise in the United States.”

 

 


About the AAI Public Service Award

  • The AAI Public Service Award (PSA) program began in 1994.
     
  • 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.”

Previous PSA Recipients

1994 Representative John Porter (R-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-FL, now retired)
2000 Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2001 Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA)
2002 Dr. Ruth Kirschstein, former Acting Director/Deputy Director, NIH
2003 Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
2004 Mort Kondracke, journalist/commentator and Roll Call Executive Editor
2005 Frankie Trull, President, National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) and Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)
2006 Vicki and Fred Modell, Co-founders of the Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF)

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