The award was announced during the US Travel Association Convention held Los Angeles last weekend and was presented to Brad Dean during the event’s plenary session on Aug. 16.
“Our true strength lies in using technology to measure what we do, because as renowned public health expert Dr. Johnny Rullán said, ‘What isn’t measured isn’t achieved.’ This philosophy guides our work at the vector control unit and ensures that our actions have a tangible impact.”
— Rafael Saavedra, north project manager at the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit, a program of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust