Annual Conference 2009 Award Winners
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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. |
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Art of Listening Award Winner Frank Lehmann-Horn, MD, PhD Institute of Applied Physiology, Ulm University, Germany |
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The Art of Reporting Award acknowledges a media professional whose reporting contributes to public awareness and understanding about genetic advancements or advocacy organizations and their impact on real people’s lives. |
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Art of Reporting Award Winner Gautam Naik Wall Street Journal |
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The Art of Advocacy Award pays tribute to a visionary advocate who advances research, information and/or support services to benefit both organizations and health. |
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Art of Advocacy Award Winner Joseph D. McInerney, MS NCHPEG, Baltimore, MD |
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Art of Advocacy Award Winner Carolina Hinestrosa NCHPEG, Baltimore, MD |
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. |
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Art of Industry Partnership Award Winner Talecris Biotherapeutics Triangle Park, NC |
Awards winner were honored at the Genetic Alliance 2009 Annual Conference: Discovering Openness in Health Systems at the Awards Dinner, on Saturday, July 18th, 2009.
