14th Annual Research!America Advocacy Awards

Please Join Our Hosts

The Honorable John Edward Porter, Research!America chair;
The Honorable Billy Tauzin, PhRMA;
Harry Johns, Alzheimer's Association;
and

At the 2010 Research!America Advocacy Awards

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
1301 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Grand Reception, sponsored by Pfizer Inc, 6:30 p.m.
Dinner and Award Presentations, 7:15-9:30 p.m.

Corporate Host: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

To Honor Our 2010 Advocacy Award Recipients:

The Honorable David R. Obey, U.S. Representative (D-Wisconsin) — Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy

G. Thompson Hutton, Esq., Trustee & CEO, Geoffrey Beene Foundation; President & CEO, Geoffrey Beene, LLC — Isadore Rosenfeld Award for Impact on Public Opinion

Ann Lurie, founder and president of Africa Infectious Disease (AID) Village Clinics, Inc., president of Ann and Robert H. Lurie Foundation, and president of Lurie Investments, Inc. — Raymond and Beverly Sackler Award for Sustained National Leadership

March of Dimes, an organization founded by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to fight polio and now dedicated to improving the health of children through public health research advocacy — Paul G. Rogers Distinguished Organization Advocacy Award

Robert Klein, JD, board chair of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine — Gordon and Llura Gund Leadership Award

Robert Mahley, MD, PhD, president of The J. David Gladstone Institutes — Builders of Science Award

RSVP by March 2, 2010. 

Thank you to our 2010 Advocacy Awards Dinner Sponsors. To join us in support of the dinner, download the 2010 Advocacy Awards Pledge Form and Levels of Support, e-mail mmcgowan@researchamerica.org or call 571.482.2714.

Read more about the winners at www.researchamerica.org/advocacy_awards.

Contact Information
awards@researchamerica.org