Hemphill-Jordan Leadership Award
Program Code: 301-A
Monday, October 17, 2005
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM (ET)

MODERATOR
Mary Foss, BA, Mayo Clinic Rochester

SPEAKERS
Harold S. Kaplan, MD, Columbia University Medical Center

DESCRIPTION
This award, renamed in 2005, honors leaders from the blood banking and transfusion medicine community, including W. Quinn Jordan, Bernice Hemphill and Joel Solomon. The award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions in the areas of administration, quality programs, law and/or government affairs. The individual shall have demonstrated leadership qualities and a consistent willingness to lend his/her expertise to his/her peers. It may recognize one particular act or an accumulation of years of contributions. Acceptance of the award requires attendance at the Annual Meeting and the presentation of a lecture.