Senate
Sen. Sherrod Brown
D-OH
AACR, Distinguished Public Service Award, 2012
AACI and Cancer Center Administrators Forum, Distinguished Public Service Award, 2010
American Society of Hematology (ASH), Public Service Award, 2010
Sen. Richard Burr
R-NC
Research!America, Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy, 2013
National Down Syndrome Society, Champion of Change, 2013
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
D-MD
UMR, public praise for introducing amendment to raise NIH funding in FY 2014 Budget Resolution, 2013
UMR, Profile of Promise, 2011
Sen. Bob Casey
D-PA
Research!America Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy winner 2013
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2011
UMR, Profile of Promise, 2011
ASH, Public Service Award, 2011
Sen. Susan Collins
R-ME
Alzheimer’s Association, Humanitarian Award, 2011
American Diabetes Association, National Public Policy Leadership Award, 2000
American Diabetes Association, Legislator of the Year, 1999
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
D-IL
UMR, public praise for introducing amendment to raise NIH funding in FY 2014 Budget Resolution, 2013
Research!America, Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy, 2011
American Medical Association, Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service, 2001
American Public Health Association, Legislator of the Year, 1999
Sen. Al Franken
D-MN
Arthritis Foundation, Advocacy Leadership Award, 2013
Sen. Kay Hagan
D-NC
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2012
Sen. Tom Harkin
D-IA
Alzheimer’s Association, Humanitarian Award, 2013
AACR, Award for Distinguished Service and Global Impact in Cancer and Biomedical Research, 2012
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) Coalition, Congressional Champion Award, 2011
UMR, Profile of Promise, 2011
Global Down Syndrome Foundation, Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award, 2011
Friends of the National Library of Medicine, Excellence in Public Leadership Award, 2008
The Science Coalition, Champion of Science, 2002
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), Public Service Award, 1999
Sen. Orrin Hatch
R-UT
Utah Technology Leaders for Senator Hatch, endorsement, 2012
Research!America, Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy, 2007
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, Congressional Leadership Award, 2002
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
D-MN
ASH, Public Service Award, 2012
Sen. Pat Leahy
D-VT
Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, reform of U.S. Patent law, enacted by President Obama, 2011
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2011
Sen. Robert Menendez
D-NJ
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2013
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2012
BioNJ, Public Service Award, 2011
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2010
Sen. Mitch McConnell
R-KY
Alzheimer’s Association, Humanitarian Award, 2013
Sen. Barbara Mikulski
D-MD
UMR, public praise for introducing amendment to raise NIH funding in FY 2014 Budget Resolution, 2013
Research!America Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy winner 2012
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, public praise for resolution urging the U.S. Postal Service to issue a stamp to fund Alzheimer’s disease research at NIH, 2011
BIO, Legislator of the Year, 2010
ISTSS, Public Advocacy Award, 2007
National Breast Cancer Coalition, Certificate of Excellence, 2005
Foundation for National Institutes of Health, Recognition for Commitment to Biomedical Research & the Human Genome Project, 2003
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Connie Mack Award for Lifetime Achievement, 2003
APS, George E. Brown Jr. Science, Engineering and Technology Leadership Award, 2001
NIH Office of Research on Women's Health, Visionary for Women's Health Award, 2000
The Science Coalition, Champion of Science, 2000
Neurofibromatosis, Certificate of Appreciation for Continuous Support of Neurofibromatosis Research, 2000
American Heart Association, Award of Appreciation, 1999
Sen. Jerry Moran
R-KS
UMR, public praise for introducing amendment to raise NIH funding in FY 2014 Budget Resolution, 2013;
AACI, Distinguished Public Service Award, 2012
One Voice Against Cancer, Congressional Cancer Champion, 2012
AACR, Distinguished Public Service Award, 2011
Sen. Pat Roberts
R-KS
Healthcare Distribution Management Association, Rx Safety and Healthcare Leadership Award, 2011
The Science Coalition, Champion of Science, 2002
Sen. Richard Shelby
R-AL
AACR, Distinguished Public Service Award, 2012;
UMR, Profile of Promise, 2011
Sen. Debbie Stabenow
D-MI
Alzheimer’s Association, Humanitarian Award, 2012
Sen. Mark Udall
D-CO
American Physical Society (APS), George E. Brown Jr. Science, Engineering and Technology Leadership Award, 2012
The Science Coalition, Champion of Science, 2003