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Charles Henry Alston 1907-1977, Charles Richard Drew (1904-1950) Pioneer in Blood Plasma Storage, National Archives, 1943

Here we have what rarely happens in history, a life which crowds into a handful of years significance so great, men will never forget it. By Dr.…

Tags: American Red Cross, Blood, Blood Plasma, Charles Richard Drew, Medicine, World War II

Centre for State & Local Government Excellence, Donald J. Borut - 2012 National Public Service Award Winner, Centre for State & Local Government Excellence, 2011

Donald J. Borut - Executive Director of the National League of Cities, manages the nation’s oldest and largest national organization representing…

Tags: Awards, Cities, Donald J. Borut, ICMA, Municipal, National Public Service

Fund for the City of New York, Donna Leno Gordon - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, Fund for the City of New York, 2012

In her over two decades of service at Coney Island Hospital, Donna Leno Gordon has been a pioneer in the field of palliative care, the branch of…

Tags: Awards, Donna Leno Gordon, Health, Healthcare, Medicine, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Sloan Public Service

Frank S. Zolin, Frank Zolin - Department of Motor Vehicles Reformer, Met News, 2012

DMV Reformer of the '90s
Appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson, Mr. Zolin moved to Sacramento in 1991 to lead the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) after…

Tags: Computers, DMV, Driving, Frank Zolin, Reform

2012 SLOAN Public Service Award Winner - UrbanOmnibus, James McConnell - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, UrbanOmnibus, 2014

Whether it is a hurricane, a fire, a flood, a black out or a terrorist threat, the City turns to James McConnell, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic…

Tags: Awards, Cities, Data, GIS, James McConnell, NYC, Sloan Public Service

NY Daily News, Jefrick R. Dean, Sr. - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, NY Daily News, 2013

Bus Operator, New York City Transit Authority In his 22 years as a bus operator, Jefrick Dean has driven every bus route out of the East New York…

Tags: Brooklyn, Bus, Busing, Jefrick R. Dean, Minister, NYC, Religion, Sloan Public Service, Transit

Boston University, Lisa J. Messersmith, Ph.D. - U.S. Public Health Researcher, Boston University, 2011

An American public health researcher helped shape AIDS law in Vietnam: Lisa J. Messersmith, Ph.D. Messersmith moved to Vietnam in 1998 to serve as…

Tags: AIDS, AIDS Prevention, Health, Lisa J. Messersmith, Public Health, Vietnam

Government Matters, Nani Coloretti - 2012 National Public Service Award Winner, Government Matters, 2017

2012 National Public Service Award Winner: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget, Department of the Treasury, came to the Treasury…

Tags: Awards, Budget, Nani Coloretti, National Public Service, San Francisco, Treasury

ASPA, National Public Service Award, ASPA, 2016

The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) and the National Academy of Public Administration proudly established the National Public…

Tags: ASPA, Awards, National Public Service, NPSA

CSPAN, Patricia Dalton - 2012 National Public Service Award Winner, CSPAN, 2012

2012 National Public Service Award Winner: Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Government Accountability Office, assists the Comptroller General of the…

Tags: Accountability, Awards, GAO, National Public Service, Patricia Dalton, Watchdog