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  • Dr. Ian Spielman pioneered a new area of research in government that’s helping scientists understand crucial, but currently intractable, mysteries of physics — like an explanation of something called high-temperature superconductivity.Spielman is a Physicist at…

    August 19, 2009
  • You’re driving a cooler and more eco-friendly federal fleet today, at least when it comes to air conditioning. That’s in part because of 26-year old Kristen Taddonio. Her work as Director of Climate Choice at…

    July 29, 2009
  • Jared Summers is the Sustainment Implementation Lead for F-35 Support Systems. He helped reduced costs for the government by $200 million. He’s also a SAMMIES finalist. FederalNewsRadio is talking to all of the finalists for…

    June 30, 2009
  • Some of the most environmentally degraded communities can be found in Appalachian coal country and the Western Hardrock mining region. Dr. Allan Comp, a program analyst with the Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface…

    June 17, 2009
  • The Transportation Security Administration’s Secure Flight program has been operational since the beginning of the year. The system screens airline passengers against the terrorist watch list. Cathleen Berrick is the managing director of Homeland Security…

    June 10, 2009
  • The IRS continues to work to stamp out the use of offshore accounts to commit tax fraud. The problem has been around for years, but one man’s efforts — along with his team — have…

    May 26, 2009
  • Sniffing the air for anthrax has never been more high-tech. Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have come up with sensors that can diagnose infectious diseases, track airborne toxins and even detect explosives in…

    May 20, 2009
  • The Oscar Awards come up on Sunday, but for the government, it is nomination season. There are only a few more weeks to nominate feds for the Partnership for Public Service’s Service to America Medals,…

    February 16, 2009
  • Nominations for the 2009 Service to America Medals are now open. Jim Seymour is Program Manager for the “Sammies” at the Partnership for Public Service and is here now to explain how you can nominate…

    January 16, 2009
  • Federal, state and local officials honored during Public Service Night

    September 22, 2008
  • Federal, state and local officials honored during Public Service Night

    September 22, 2008
  • Jim Seymour, Senior Program Manager Partnership for Public Service Bill Savarino Cohen Mohr September 11th, 2008

    September 11, 2008