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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 71-76

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... From 1952 to 1989, he held a number of positions at GM Research Laboratories including department head, Fuels and Lubricants; head, Emissions Research Department; technical director, Engine Research, Engineering Mechanics, Mechanical Research, Fluid Dynamics, and Fuels and Lubricants departments; technical director, Biomedical Science, Environmental Science, Societal Analysis, and Transportation Research depart73 meets. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
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... Cohen was an associate economist at the Rand Corporation, a research associate for economics with the Brookings Institution, a senior economist with the California Institute of Technology' s Environmental Quality Laboratory, and an assistant professor of public policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. She was the Olin Visiting Professor in Law and Economics at the University of Southern California Law Center in 1993 and 1998, a fellow of the California Council for Science and Technology in 1998, and a research fellow at the Brookings Institution in 1977.
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... Some of her positions included chief, Buildings Conservation Policy Research, Federal Energy Administration; professional manager, Research Applied to National Needs, National Science Foundation; division director, Buildings and Industrial Conservation, Energy Research and Development Administration; deputy assistant secretary for Conservation, Department of Energy; president, Lighting Research Institute; and general manager, Ceramic Components, AlliedSignal, Inc. She has extensive technical experience in materials, fuel cells, batteries and other storage devices, energy efficiency, and R&D management.
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... He also served as acting deputy assistant administrator for policy and planning with the Department of Commerce' s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where he helped design and supervise policies and programs addressing marine pollution, global climate change, alternative energy resources, and international scientific research protocols.


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