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Walter L. Shaw The Genius On Hold is Today’s Honoree

(Dec 20, 1917 – July 21, 1996) Walter L. Shaw had an astonishing 39 patents to his credit. Among the most widely used were; the first burglar alarm that automatically calls the police; the hands free speaker phone; the black … Continue reading

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Poison Control Expert Iana Simeonov is Today’s Honoree

Iana Simeonov works in public health at UC San Francisco and recently ended tenure with California Poison Control System. She recently launched a program in public health called the Pesticide Safety Project for farm workers and their families in the … Continue reading

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Scientist Giselle Sandi-Tapia, PhD is Today’s Honoree

Giselle is a highly accomplished scientist who has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of students and early career colleagues. Almost single-handedly, Giselle stood up the first Postdoctoral Programs Office at Argonne National Laboratory (a postdoctoral job is an entry-level … Continue reading

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ProDermix Founder Usher Brecher is Today’s Honoree

In 1999 Usher Brecher, Founder of ProDermix was inadvertently introduced to probiotics. He had suffered from athletes foot fungus many years and discovered certain probiotic formulas that cleared his athletes foot fungus. He offered the formulas to many of his … Continue reading

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Israel’s Eye Expert Dr. Eli Fischer is Today’s Honoree

Dr. Eli Fischer is one of Israel’s top brands for eye care and more.  In his embattled homeland, Dr. Eli Fischer went from teaching blind children and treating the eyes and skin of Israeli soldiers to building a global pharmaceutical … Continue reading

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