Treatment Action Group's
2014 Research in Action Awards
Sunday, December 14, 2014, 6–8 p.m.

404 Tenth Avenue @ 33rd Street, New York City

TAG's annual Research in Action Awards (RIAA) event honors activists, scientists, philanthropists, and creative artists who have made extraordinary contributions to the fight against AIDS. Resources raised at RIAA provide vital support for TAG’s programs throughout the year, and enable us to honor champions in the fight to end AIDS. 

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Event Chairs

Scott P. Campbell, Executive Director of the Elton John AIDS Foundation
Honorable Tom Duane, former New York State Senator, President & CEO, Tom Duane Strategies

Honorary Chair

John Kander, Award-Winning Composer

Host

Jenna Wolfe, Anchor on NBC’s Weekend Today

Honorees

Alan Cumming, Award-Winning Actor and Human Rights Activist
Presented by Mx Justin Vivian Bond, Writer, Singer, Painter, and Performance Artist

Ambassador Eric Goosby, MD, Chair of the Global TB/HIV Working Group and former U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
Presented by Mark Harrington, Executive Director of TAG

Fred Hersch, Award-Winning Jazz Pianist/Composer and AIDS Activist
Presented by David Hyde Pierce, Award-Winning Actor and Past RIAA Honoree

Gregorio Millett, MPH, Director of Public Policy, amfAR, and former Senior Policy Advisor, White House Office of National AIDS Policy
Presented by Jim Pickett, Director of Prevention Advocacy and Gay Men’s Health at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago

Christopher Tepper and Paul Kelterborn, Cofounders of the New York City AIDS Memorial
Presented by Scott P. Campbell, Executive Director of the Elton John AIDS Foundation

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TAG 2014 Limited Art Edition

Acclaimed artist Kate Shepherd has generously donated a limited edition of 20 prints, created especially for TAG. Kate Shepherd is an artist who lives and works in New York. Trained in both art and architecture, her oeuvre includes painting, sculpture, and site-specific land art. She is represented by Galerie Lelong (New York, Paris), Anthony Meier Fine Arts (San Francisco), and Barbara Krakow Gallery (Boston), and has also exhibited with Galería Elvira González (Madrid) and Bartha Contemporary (London). Her work has been acquired by museums such as the Baltimore Museum of Art; the Indianapolis Museum of Art; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.); and the Seattle Art Museum.

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Host Committee

Christine, Benjamin, & Darius Anagnos Jim Aquino Judith D. Auerbach David Barr & Sam Avrett Frank Bua & Scott Carroll David Corkery John F. Duane Joy Episalla & Carrie Yamaoka M. Lee Garrison Kevin Goetz Trip Gulick, MD Mark Harrington

Barbara Hughes & Andrea Benzacar Richard Lynn & Joseph Evall Alby Maccarone Robert Monteleone Scott Morgan & Fred Hersch Laura Morrison Jason Osher & Richard Schubel Earl L. Plante Frank Rappa Bruce Schackman & Ed Sikov David Sigal & New York State Senator Brad Hoylman Whitney Sogol Monte Steinman