Date:January 10, 1994, pp.4
March 16, 1998 Contents The Big Apple Recognizes Science Postdocs In Government Labs Energetic Endeavor Teaching Teachers About The Sea New NAS Publishing Outlet Scientists In Congress The Big Apple Recognizes Science The Mayor's Awards for Excellence in Science and Technology, organized and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), were presented last month by New York Mayor David N. Dinkins at Gracie Mansion, the mayor's abode. David D. Ho, director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center for the City of New York at New York University School of Medicine, was honored in the field of biological and medical sciences for his "fundamental research" on HIV-1 and AIDS. Ho first identified the AIDS virus in the central nervous systems of patients with AIDS dementia, and his ongoing research and the reputation of the center has attracted "scores of scientists from all over the ...
