Meet the 2015 Service to America Medal Finalists

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Meet the 2015 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 12, 2015 5:24 pm

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**Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers**
**Science and Environment Finalist**

**TITLE**: Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

**LOCATION:** Bethesda, Maryland

Developed the first effective drug treatment for sickle cell disease to lessen pain and suffering, and oversaw a stem cell transplant clinical trial that reversed the debilitating illness in a majority of patients. *Learn more.*

*Listen to **Federal Drive with Tom Temin's** exclusive interview and read a Q&A with Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers here.*

*(Photo by Aaron Clamage)*

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