Social & Scientific Systems has been awarded the Maryland Work-Life Alliance Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval for the past six years. Each year the company has received this award in recognition of its efforts to support and facilitate the health and well being in all aspects of employee-owners professional and personal lives. The organization provides technical, research and program management services to government and private sector clients. Working largely behind the scenes, Social & Scientific Systems helps clients advance research missions, enhance communications, shape policy and implement programs in the global battle against HIV/AIDS and other diseases. Its clients include federal agencies, state health organizations, clinical trials networks and research entities. The company has offices in Silver Spring, Md.; Washington, D.C.; Durham, N.C.; Atlanta; and Kampala, Uganda. Herbert J. Miller, Denis Ables, and Mary Frances leMat founded Social & Scientific Systems in 1978.