Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSS), an employee-owned company, has supported public and private sector programs since 1978. They contribute significantly to improving public health around the world.

Whether they are supporting HIV/AIDS clinical trials around the world, providing program monitoring and evaluation services in Africa, collecting epidemiologic data in Europe, coordinating AIDS conferences in the Caribbean and Africa, or analyzing Medicare data in the United States, we consistently provide the highest quality support available. They are committed to conducting theirselves ethically, honoring their commitments, acting proactively and responsively, and delivering excellent services—on time and at good value.

SSS was founded by Herbert J. Miller, Denis Ables, and Mary Frances leMat in 1978 as a small, minority-owned business. No longer a small business, SSS is now 100 percent employee-owned with approximately 500 employees working in the United States, Africa, and Asia. As they grew, they acquired four similar organizations: Infinibyte^® ; TvT Associates, Inc.; CODA, Inc., and ClinStats Data Group. After 30 years, they have proven to be a viable enterprise with a diverse portfolio focused on public health. The company was a proud participant and graduate of the Small Business Administrations's 8(a) program (1979-1988). They help clients reach their goals by providing research, information technology, and clinical support. Social & Scientific Systems has offices in Silver Spring, Maryland; Durham, North Carolina; Jakarta, Indonesia, and Kampala, Uganda.

Their mission is to improve public health worldwide by providing technical, research, and program management services to federal, state, and commercial clients. This support enables policymakers, medical professionals, communities, and citizens to improve public health knowledge and to mitigate the effects of devastating diseases, such as HIV/AIDS.

They achieve their mission though significant contributions to public health research, international health programs, and health information dissemination. And,they do this in the context of their four core values: exceptional employee-owners, outstanding client service, integrity and viability, and giving back to the community.