Emily Haas, Sammies 2019 finalist and senior research behavioral scientist at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, discusses the human element of improving mine safety.
John Wagner, deputy executive assistant commissioner at the Office of Field Operations in US Customs & Border Protection and Sammies 2019 finalist, discusses how facial recognition will greatly improve security at airports.
Othmane Benafan, materials research engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center, discusses his work on shape-memory alloys, and how it could make aircraft more efficient.
Ambassador Michael Kozak, senior bureau official at the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor in the State Department, outlines the important work his team is performing, and why it’s important to U.S. diplomacy.
2019 Sammies finalist Dr. Daniel Jernigan, director of the influenza division at CDC, discusses the work he’s done to prevent flu outbreaks, and new technologies to fight infectious disease.
Peggy Honein, Director of the CDC’s Division of Congenital & Developmental Disorders, details her team’s efforts to research and prevent new cases of the Zika virus, and how they built […]
Soheila Maleki, Sammies 2018 finalist and lead scientist for food allergy research at the Department of Agriculture, discusses her work in determining the cause and treatment of nut allergies, and […]
