\n The National Hispanic Scientist of the Year Award was dev eloped in 2001 with a mission to recognize outstanding National Hispanic s cientists who promote a greater public understanding of science and motiva te an interest in science among today'\;s youth. Proceeds from the awar d celebration help fund MOSI'\;s YES! Team\, a career and educational e nrichment program for at-risk youth.
\n\n Tampa&rsquo\;s Museum of S cience &\; Industry\, along with presenting sponsor Bright House Networ ks\, has chosen their 2012 honoree\, Nora D. Volkow\, M.D.\, Director of t he National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of H ealth.
\n\n NIDA supports most of the world&rsquo\;s research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. Learn more about the honoree: http://www.mosi.org/national-hispanic-scientist-of-the-year/about-the-hon oree.aspx
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\n\n 4801 E. Fowler Avenue\nTampa\, FL\n33617\n\n DTSTART:20121027T190000 DTEND:20121027T230000 LOCATION:MOSI PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Tampa\, FL: National Hispanic Scientist of the Year Award Gala Cere mony URL:http://www.winemag.com/Wine-Enthusiast-Magazine/Wine-Enthusiast-Events/ Calendar-Listings/?view=view_event&itm=8389 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR