AIRI Public Service Award Recipients

The AIRI Public Service Award is presented annually to an individual or individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to biomedical research and a consistent willingness to work with AIRI on issues of mutual interest. This year’s recipient is a long-time friend of AIRI who exemplifies outstanding public service to the biomedical research community and independent research institutes. His dedication has helped to advance and refine the business of conducting research.

2008: Shirley M. Malcom, PhD, American Association for the Advancement of Science
2007: Geoff Grant, Vice President for Research Administration, Partners HealthCare
2006: Joe Palca, Science Correspondent for National Public Radio
2005: Honorable Arlen Specter, United States Senate
2005: Honorable Thomas Harkin, United States Senate
2005: Honorable Michael N. Castle, US House of Representatives
2005: Honorable Diana DeGette, US House of Representatives
2004: Vernon J. Ehlers, Ph.D., Michigan Congressman
2003: Honorable Daniel K. Inouye
2002: Ruth Kirschstein, M.D., Former Acting Director, National Institutes of Health
2001: Mary Woolley, Research!America
2000: David Baltimore, California Institute of Technology

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