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Showing releases 126-150 out of 172 releases.
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
District of Columbia psychologist working in Anacostia community to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Satira Streeter, Psy.D., clinical psychologist and executive director of Ascensions Community Services in the District of Columbia, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. 
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Rhode Island medical student among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Rajiv Kumar, founder and chairman of Shape Up RI and a medical student at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. He is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
New York City ER doctor among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Lynne Holden, M.D., co-founder and president of Mentoring in Medicine in New York City, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. Holden is being honored for her work to reduce health disparities by creating a more diverse health care workforce. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Cincinnati lawyer among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Hugh "Trey" Daly III, a senior attorney who focuses on health care issues at the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. He is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Retired Arizona nurse among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Frances Stout, a retired registered nurse and chairperson of the Tohono O'odham Nursing Care Authority in Sells, Ariz., to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Arizona disability advocate among 10 Americans to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced the selection of David Carey, chair of Inspire Human Services Co-op in Phoenix, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. He is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Texas women's health activist among 10 Americans chosen to receive national leadership award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Claudia Stravato, board member and retired executive director of the Texas Panhandle Family Planning and Health Centers in Amarillo, Texas, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Alaska dentist among 10 Americans chosen to receive national award The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced its selection of Amanda Gaynor Ashley, D.M.D., Ms.Edu., director of the Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital Dental Clinic in Barrow, Alaska, to receive a Community Health Leaders Award. She is one of 10 extraordinary Americans who will receive the RWJF honor for 2009 at a ceremony this evening at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 8-Oct-2009
Community Health Leaders Awards Ceremony10 outstanding leaders honored for improving health and health care in hard-to-reach communities The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is proud to announce the 2009 recipients of its Community Health Leaders Award, honoring 10 individuals who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for disadvantaged or underserved men, women and children across the United States. The Community Health Leaders Award is in its 16th year, and its winners represent the geographical, cultural, ethnic, social and economic diversity of America.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Contact: Jennifer Combs
Public Release: 7-Oct-2009
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center senior neurologist Louis R. Caplan, M.D., receives honors Louis R. Caplan, M.D., senior neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and a leader in the treatment and research of strokes, has been elected an Honorary Member of the American Neurological Association and will be honored by the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Contact: Bonnie Prescott
Public Release: 7-Oct-2009
ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual MeetingsASA, CSSA and SSSA to present fellows in Pittsburgh The American Association of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America will continue a time-honored tradition this year, with the presentation of the 2009 ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Fellows at a special Awards Ceremony during their Annual Meeting on Nov. 1-5 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Contact: Sara Uttech
Public Release: 7-Oct-2009
ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual MeetingsASA, CSSA, SSSA to present awards in Pittsburgh The ASA, CSSA, and SSSA will recognize the following individuals during the scientific societies' annual meeting in Pittsburgh, Pa, Nov. 1-5. The annual awards are presented for outstanding contributions to education, national and international service, and research. Contact: Sara Uttech
Public Release: 7-Oct-2009
ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual MeetingsAgronomy, crop and soil science societies to present scholarships in Pittsburgh The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America will recognize outstanding students at their annual meetings on Nov. 1-5 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Contact: Sara Uttech
Public Release: 7-Oct-2009
CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer SymposiumAmerican Association for Cancer Research to honor leading researchers at breast cancer symposium The CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium will honor two leading breast cancer researchers when it holds its 32nd annual meeting Dec. 9-13, in San Antonio. Contact: Jeremy Moore
Public Release: 6-Oct-2009
McGill congratulates its second Nobel-winning alumnus of 2009 McGill University has offered congratulations to Willard Boyle, an award-winning 1950 Ph.D. graduate in physics, who has won a share of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physics.
Nobel Committee
Contact: Mark Shainblum
Public Release: 6-Oct-2009
SNM member wins distinguished national science award Joanna Fowler, Ph.D., a major contributor to brain research and a pioneer in molecular imaging, is being recognized by the White House with the National Medal of Science -- the highest award for lifetime achievement in science. Eight other researchers will join Fowler to receive the award at a White House ceremony on Oct. 7. Contact: Amy Shaw
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
UC Riverside entomologist honored with Silver Medal from International Society For his outstanding contributions to the discipline of chemical ecology, Ring Cardé, a distinguished professor and Alfred M. Boyce Chair in Entomology at the University of California, Riverside, has been honored with the Silver Medal of the International Society for Chemical Ecology. The ISCE Silver Medal is the highest honor awarded by the society, and recognizes a scientist's career achievement, rather than any one single achievement, in chemical ecology. Contact: Iqbal Pittalwala
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's president congratulates alumna on winning Nobel Prize In response to the announcement today that Carol Greider, Ph.D., has been named a Nobel Laureate, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory President Bruce Stillman said, "Congratulations to CSHL alumna Carol Greider and her colleagues Elizabeth Blackburn and Jack Szostak for winning the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine." Contact: Peter Tarr
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
UCSF scientist receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Molecular biologist Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Ph.D., 60, of the University of California, San Francisco, today was named to receive the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Contact: Jennifer O'Brien
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
Vitamin D expert receives award from North American Menopause Society Michael Holick, Ph.D., M.D., director of the Bone Healthcare Clinic and the Vitamin D, Skin and Bone Research Laboratory at Boston University School of Medicine BUSM recently received the 2009 NAMS/Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc. Vitamin D Research Award from the North American Menopause Society. Holick was presented with the award during NAMS' 20th annual meeting in San Diego, Calif., on Sept. 30 - Oct. 3, 2009. Contact: Michelle Roberts
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
ACS congratulates member and journal author who is 2009 Nobel medicine winner The American Chemical Society today congratulated its long-standing member and journal author Jack W. Szostak, Ph.D., who was selected as a winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Contact: Michael Bernstein
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
So what makes a better business team? Ask NJIT's Jerry Fjermestad Want to know more about getting productivity from your management team? Then ask Jerry Fjermestad, an associate professor in NJIT's School of Management. Fjermestad has learned, based on earlier research that high-performing virtual management teams act differently than low-performing ones. Contact: Sheryl Weinstein
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
George Whitesides accepts inaugural Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences Dr. George M. Whitesides, the Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, accepted the inaugural Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences, on Sept. 30, 2009, at an afternoon ceremony at Harvard University's Pfizer Lecture Hall in the department of chemistry and chemical biology.
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Inc.
Contact: Mark Cardillo
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
Boston University School of Medicine's Framingham Heart Study receives $1M challenge grant Boston University School of Medicine's Framingham Heart Study has received a two-year $1 million challenge grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Contact: Michelle Roberts
Public Release: 5-Oct-2009
Jack W. Szostak, Ph.D. -- 2009 Nobel Recipient in Physiology or Medicine Jack W. Szostak, Ph.D., of the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Molecular Biology and Harvard Medical School has been named a recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work predicting and then discovering telomerase, an enzyme that builds and maintains the protective caps at the tips of chromosomes.
Nobel Committee
Contact: Sue McGreevey
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