Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior and autism spokesperson.

“This award is not given lightly,” said Donald E. Williamson, M.D., president and CEO of the Alabama Hospital Association. “It reflects not only a record of exceptional service, but also the lasting influence of a leader who has shaped the future of healthcare in Alabama. We are proud to honor Owen Bailey for his lifelong commitment to advancing health and transforming lives.”
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