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  • SAMMIES nominee making incalculable contributions to understanding

    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…

    Federal Drive
    August 19, 2009
  • SAMMIES Tracker: Cooler and greener

    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…

    Federal Drive
    July 29, 2009
  • SAMMIES Tracker: F-35 Support Systems

    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…

    Management
    June 30, 2009
  • SAMMIES Tracker: Allan Comp’s Hardrock cachet

    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…

    Federal Drive
    June 17, 2009
  • GAO’s Watchdog Extraordinaire

    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…

    Federal Drive
    June 10, 2009
  • SAMMIES Tracker: nominee working to end tax fraud

    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…

    Budget
    May 26, 2009
  • Work is Fun for SAMMIE Nominee

    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…

    Federal Drive
    May 20, 2009
  • The Sammie Awards

    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,…

    Management
    February 16, 2009
  • High Honors

    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…

    Management
    January 16, 2009
  • Nats fete Sammies winner

    Federal, state and local officials honored during Public Service Night

    Management
    September 22, 2008
  • Nats fete Sammies winner

    Federal, state and local officials honored during Public Service Night

    Management
    September 22, 2008
  • Not the Grammies, the Sammies! /Security Clearance Appeals

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

    Management
    September 11, 2008
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