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Celebrate the 2008 Genetic Alliance Award recipients:


Art of Transformational Leadership
As Francis Collins leaves his position at National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Genetic Alliance honors his compassionate, visionary leadership. His constant focus on health, his creation of novel partnerships and his commitment to the research commons, are only a few of the attributes we will celebrate!
Francis S. Collins

Art of Transformational Leadership Award Winner
Francis Collins, MD, PhD
National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, MD.



The Founder’s Service Award was a new award at 2008 conference. It recognizes an individual who has given deeply, consistently and over a long period to Genetic Alliance.
Jannine Cody

Founder’s Service Award Winner
Jannine Cody, PhD
Chromosome 18 Registry, San Antonio, TX.



The Art of Advocacy Award pays tribute to a visionary grassroots leader who is harnessing his or her knowledge and experience to improve the quality of research, healthcare, information and support services for a specificcondition or for a coalition of grassroots organizations.
Clare Dunsford

Art of Advocacy Award Winner
Clare Dunsford, PhD
Boston College, Boston, MA.



The Art of Listening Award honors a health professional who is a caring, receptive professional in the lives of individuals and families living with genetic conditions.
Joann N. Bodurtha

Art of Listening Award Winner
Joann N. Bodurtha, MD MPH
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA



The Art of Industry Partnership Award honors a for-profit Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, or genetics company whose track record models the benefits of creative partnerships between consumer advocates and industry to advance understanding and treatment of genetic conditions, disorders, and diseases.
PTC Therapeutics

Art of Industry Partnership Award Winner
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
Plainfield, NJ



The winners were honored at the Genetic Alliance 2008 Annual Conference: Transformational Leadership at the Saturday awards banquet, on Saturday, July 12th, 2008 at the Bethesda North Marriot in Rockville, Maryland.
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Please notify your workplace that your donations should go to this new number. Thank you!