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Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science |
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In addition, the CSSP has initiated an award for increasing the public understanding of science. Its purpose is to honor those who have become concurrently accomplished as researchers and/or educators, and as widely recognized magnifiers of the public's understanding of science. Winners include: | 1993 | Carl Sagan, Director, Laboratory for Planetary Studies, Cornell University
| | 1994 | Edward Wilson, Curator, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
| | 1995 | Gilbert Grosvenor and William Allen, National Geographic Society and Magazine | | 1996 | Nova Television Series and Paula Apsell, Executive Producer
| | 1997 | Bill Nye, The Science Guy
| | 1998 | Alan Alda, John Angier, Graham Chedd, Scientific American Frontiers
| 1999
| Richard Harris; Ira Flatow, National Public Radio
| | 2000 | John Rennie, Editor, Scientific American
| | 2001 | Science Times, The New York Times John Noble Wilford, Journalist, The New York Times | | 2002 | Philip G. Zimbardo, Discovering Psychology, PBS
| | 2003 | Island Press Publishers
| | 2004 | Popular Science
| | 2005 | Cheryl Heuton & Nick Falacci, NUMB3RS
| | 2006 | Court-TV
| | 2007 | Ken Weiss & Usha McFarling, Los Angeles Times
| | 2009 | Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times
| | | | S. Porges (FBPCS) (L) and P. Zimbardo (APA) (R) discuss behavioral science frontiers. |
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