- David A. Hamburg
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David A. Hamburg is President Emeritus at Carnegie Corporation of New York, where he served as president from 1982 to 1997.[1] He also served as the President of the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences and President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[2]
Hamburg was awarded the Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences in 1998, its most prestigious award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Carnegie Corporation of New York: Presidents 1911-Today". http://carnegie.org/about-us/foundation-history/past-presidents/.
- ^ "About David A. Hamburg". http://lib.stanford.edu/node/5783/.
- ^ "David A. Hamburg to Receive 1998 Public Welfare Medal, Academy's Highest Honor". http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=12071997.
- ^ "Rosa Parks among 11 to get Presidential Medal of Freedom". CNN. 2009-04-06. http://articles.cnn.com/1996-09-06/us/9609_06_pres.medal_1_assassination-attempt-civil-rights-johnson-publishing?_s=PM:US.
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