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Appendix C: Forum Member and Speaker Biographies
Appendix C: Forum Member and Speaker Biographies
Pages 137-158
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Ahonkhai obtained additional training in pediatric residency, followed by a fellowship in infectious diseases in adults and pediatrics at the State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., from 1975 to 1980. He then joined the faculty as assistant professor, Department of Pediatrics.
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, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and American Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians (vice president, Membership Development Committee, and board member)
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Department of Defense, Reserve Affairs. Previously, as principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, he managed policy, the Defense Health Program budget, and performance for the Military Health System, including the $16 billion TRICARE health care system and force health protection.
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He was co-chair of a recently formed federal interagency task force which developed the national Public Health Action Plan on antimicrobial resistance. He graduated from Harvard College and attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine followed by training in internal medicine, hematology, oncology, and infectious diseases at the University of Pennsylvania and University of California, Los Angeles, where he was also chief medical resident.
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She is currently active in a number of professional societies, including the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Society of Microbiology. She is a frequent presenter at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and other major congresses and has been published in leading infectious diseases periodicals.
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Heilman has contributed articles on vaccine design and development to many scientific journals and has served as a consultant to the World Bank and the World Health Organization. She is also a member of several professional societies, including the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society for Microbiology, and the American Society of Virology.
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The bureau is responsible for the surveillance and control of 51 infectious diseases and conditions reportable under the New York City Health Code. Current areas of concern include antibiotic resistance; foodborne, waterborne, and tickborne diseases; hepatitis C; and biological disaster planning for the potential threats of bioterrorism and pandemic influenza.
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; served as a member of the Institute of Medicine-National Academy of Sciences' Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health (and chaired its Task Force on Viruses) , and was a contributor to its report, Emerging Infections (1992~; was a member of the IOM's Committee on Xenograft Transplantation; currently
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He has also served on the IOM Committee, Food Safety, Production to Consumption, the IOM Committee on the Department of Defense Persian Gulf Syndrome Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program and as a reviewer for the IOM report on chemical and biological terrorism. MARC RUBIN, M.D., joined Glaxo, Inc.
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He was president of the Infectious Disease Society of America in 1996-1997. He was also a member of the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Microbial Threats to Health (1991-1992~.
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She is a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Academy of Microbiology. She has received awards for benchmark epidemiological investigations of Legionnaire's disease, cholera in Latin America, drug-resistant tuberculosis, hantavirus in the western United States, and diphtheria in the former Soviet Union.
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Department of Agriculture in two capacities: as leader of the Food and Diet Appraisal Research Group in the Consumer Nutrition Center and as acting associate administrator of the Human Nutrition Information Service.
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Dr. Chapman completed residency training in internal medicine at the University of Minnesota and fellowship training in infectious diseases at Boston University and is board certified in both specialties.
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He spent 5 years in Ibadan, Nigeria, earning his doctor of veterinary medicine degree in 1979. A master of preventive veterinary medicine (M.P.V.M.)
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Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases and as deputy commander of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command.
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She is on the Board of Directors of the Association of Public Health Laboratories and chairs its Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases. She served on the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee at CDC until this year when she was appointed to the NCID Board of Scientific Counselors.
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Prior to joining RTI, she was assistant professor of food safety at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine where she co-directed the Epidemiology Residency Program. She has also worked with the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service on an Interagency Personnel Agreement with North Carolina State University, as an agricultural economist with the USDA Economic Research Service, and
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~rnal of Food Microbiology, fo? ~rnal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, and Preventive Veterinary Medicine.
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He is a member of several infectious disease societies and his editorial activities include reviewing for more than 12 infectious disease journals. He is the author or co-author of 83 scientific publications.
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He spent 12 years on the staff of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and 15 years on the faculty of Yale University School of Medicine. Since 1995, he has been professor of pathology and professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
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Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization dealing with the ecology of animal influenza viruses.
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