Peggy Young
NOVA Research Company
4600 East-West Highway
Suite 700
Bethesda, Maryland
20814-6900
Phone: 301-986-1891
Fax: 301-986-4931
or via E-mail at
Corporate Fact Sheet
Company Overview
NOVA Research Company is a trusted leader in providing innovative technology, consulting, and research support services to the global health and research communities. NOVA has a 19-year track record in facilitating cost-effective and timely transfer of technology and information out of research and clinical labs and into practical applications used by the health services community.
Tag Line
Bringing high-quality technology and inNOVAtion to the global health and research communities.
Founded
August 20, 1986
Management Team
Peggy L. Young, M.S., President and Chief Executive Officer Paul A. Young, M.B.A., M.P.H., Executive Vice President/Research Director Dana M. Young, J.D., Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel Carolyn Morton, B.S., Vice President, Human Resources and Diversity Victoria Butz, B.M.E., Vice President for Community Outreach Daniel Eckstein, M.A., Vice President for Health Communications Frederick R. Snyder, A.B.D., Vice President for Clinical Research Services John Paul Young, M.M., Vice President for Art and Technology/Chief Technology Officer
Locations
Headquarters: NOVA Research Company 4600 East-West Highway, Suite 700 Bethesda, Maryland 20814-6900 Tel: 301-986-1891 Fax: 301-986-4931
Onsite Research Teams: Berkeley, California Atlanta, Georgia Baltimore, Maryland Hyattsville, Maryland
Media Contact: Peggy Young President NOVA Research Company Tel. 301-986-1891
NOVA targets the global health and research communities. NOVA has worked worldwide with leading commercial research organizations; 31 universities and academic research institutions; more than 24 Government agencies, including the National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institute on Aging (NIA), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Target End Users
NOVA's products and services are used primarily by researchers, scientists, and agency and technical staff in the biomedical, public health, and behavioral health sectors.
NOVA Services
Research and Research Support Services Research Software Development Program Planning and Evaluation Health Information Technology Health and Scientific Communications Meetings, Conferences, and Exhibits
NOVA Products
Software:
QDS™—Questionnaire Development System (software)
Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum Guide Web site—www.preventioncurriculum.com (a Web-based subscription service for health educators)
Books and CDs:
Researcher's Handbook for Conducting Drug Abuse Research With Hispanic Populations (book and CD-ROM), published by Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
The Cutting Edge (educational video on gene technology for secondary schools)
Handbook for Drug Use Prevention Activities for Children and Adolescents (book)
Awards/ Certifications
2004 "Export Achievement Certificate," U.S. Department of Commerce U.S. Commercial Service 1998 Administrators' Award for Excellence, U.S. Small Business Administration (for achievements in the Federal Procurement System) Subcontractor of the Year Award, Northrop Grumman April 23, 2003—Plain Language Award, NIH GSA (General Services Administration) Schedule certified supplier
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