Meet the 2014 Service to America Medal Finalists

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Meet the 2014 Service to America Medal Finalists

Each year, the Partnership for Public Service recognizes the outstanding achievements of dedicated federal workers with the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America ...

Federal News Network Staff

May 8, 2014 5:01 pm

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**Kittner_20140506_7961** **Miguel O. Román**
***Call to Service Medal Finalist***

**TITLE:** *Research Physical Scientist, Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratory, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center*

**LOCATION:** Greenbelt, Maryland

Román helped scientists and policymakers to understand and respond to climate change and natural disasters by providing timely information about wildfires, storm damage and energy consumption. *Learn more.*

**Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp** recently interviewed Román. Listen to the interview and read a Q&A with Román.

*(Photo by Sam Kittner/Kittner.com)*

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