Office of Science and Technology Policy Executive Office of the President New Executive Office Building Washington, DC 20502
For Immediate Release Contact: Kristin Scuderi (202) 456-6124	September 26 , 2008
PRESIDENT BUSH TO HONOR RECIPIENTS OF THE 2007 NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE & NATIONAL MEDAL OF TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION Washington, DC - President George W. Bush will honor the 2007 recipients of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology & Innovation in an awards ceremony at the White House on Monday, September 29, 2008. The ceremony will be carried live by satellite feed and webcast on the White House website at: http://www.whitehouse.gov. Who/What: President Bush will present the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology & Innovation to the 2007 laureates. When: Monday, September 29, 2008 at 10:05 a.m. EST Where: The White House, East Room Washington, D.C. Satellite Coordinates: Test: 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Time: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 11:00-11:15 approximately C-Band: AMC 3 C15 Analogue U/L Freq. 6225 Vertical D/L Freq. 4000 Horizontal KU Band: AMC 16 K21 U/L Freq. 14420 Horizontal D/L Freq. 12120 Vertical ***If you’re a reporter and would like to cover the awards ceremony, please call the White House Office of Media Affairs at: (202) 456-6238 to request clearance. To see the list of Laureates please visit our website: www.ostp.gov and click on “Pressroom” ###