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Reception for Dr. Thomas Waldmann, Career Achievement Medalist

Friday, December 11, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET)

Bethesda, MD

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Join us as we celebrate NIH's Dr. Thomas Waldmann and his accomplishments as the 2009 Service to America Medal Career Achievement award winner. Dr. Waldmann is being honored for making cutting-edge discoveries that have led to effective treatments for T-cell leukemia, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, multiple sclerosis and more over the course of a 52-year career. Additionally, Dr. Waldmann would like to recognize all those who have assisted with the success of his research.

 

To read Dr. Waldmann's entire profile, click here and join us on December 11.

 

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The Service to America Medals (Sammies) awards program pays tribute to America's dedicated federal workforce, highlighting those who have made significant contributions to our country. Honorees are chosen based on their commitment and innovation, as well as the impact of their work on addressing the needs of the nation.

The 2009 Service to America Medals Selection Committee includes The Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne, Judith Rodin, President of the Rockefeller Foundation and Tony Nicely. President and CEO of GEICO . Click here to see the entire Selection Committee.

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