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Appendix C: Forum Member and Speaker Biographies
Pages 190-214

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... He has a keen interest in international health and was cochair of a previous Institute of Medicine Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health (1990-1992) and currently is cochair of the Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century.
From page 191...
... 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. In that role he also launched the Department of State's infectious disease surveillance and response system and served as cochair on the White House's infectious disease surveillance and response subcommittee.
From page 192...
... He completed his internal medicine residency in 1983 and infectious diseases fellowship in 1988 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C.
From page 193...
... He was cochair of a recently formed fecleral 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.
From page 194...
... CAROLE A HEILMAN, Phi., is director of the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMIDj of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
From page 195...
... 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.
From page 196...
... . COLONEL PATRICK KELLEY, M.D., M.P.H., Dr.P.H., is Director of the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections System and the Director of the Division of Preventive Medicine at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research HAIR, Silver Spring, Maryland.
From page 197...
... LYNN MARKS, M.D., is board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases. He was on faculty at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in the Infectious Diseases department focusing on patient care, teaching and research.
From page 198...
... He has published more than 240 articles and abstracts on various emerging infectious disease problems and is the author of the best selling book, Living Terrors: What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe. He is past president of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
From page 199...
... Dr. Roselle has received commendations from the Cincinnati Medical Center Director, the Under Secretary for Health for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for his work in the infectious diseases program for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
From page 200...
... 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, cirug-resistant tuberculosis, hantavirus in the western United States, and diphtheria in the former Soviet Union.
From page 201...
... SPEAKERS ROY M ANDERSON, Ph.D., F.R.S., has recently moved with his research group to head a new Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology in the Medical School at Imperial College, University of London.
From page 202...
... , and is currently a member of the IOM Committee to Review the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System and the IOM Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century.
From page 203...
... He attends on the infectious disease service and is a principal investigator on clinical virology studies. He is a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation and a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
From page 204...
... Dr. Cypess is a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and a member of the American Epidemiology Society.
From page 205...
... She is a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, the American Neurological Association and a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She has published more than 200 articles in the scientific literature.
From page 206...
... Dr. Henderson is a lohns Hopkins University Distinguished Service Professor with appointments in the departments of epidemiology and international health at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
From page 207...
... . He holds a master's degree in tropical medicine and hygiene from USUHS and completed his residency in General Preventive Medicine & Public Health at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
From page 208...
... Army Meclical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, where he directed research and development efforts on antiviral drugs and vaccines against hemorrhagic fever viruses and arboviruses.
From page 209...
... After receiving her M.P.H., she conducted clinical epiclemiologic research in cancer and heart disease and taught research methodology at Louisiana State University Medical and Nursing Schools. She became a Peace Corps volunteer in Papua New Guinea where she ran a provincial health program to control tuberculosis, leprosy, and sexually transmitted diseases.
From page 210...
... Dr. Plotkin has received several professional awards including the French Legion Medal of Honor (1998~; the Clinical Virology Award, Pan American Group for Rapid Viral Diagnosis (1995~; the Distinguished Physician Award, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society (1993~; ant!
From page 211...
... CARL E TAYLOR, M.D., M.P.H., is the founding chair of the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.
From page 212...
... Dr. Whitley is responsible for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Collaborative Antiviral Study Group whose role is to perform clinical trials of antiviral therapies directed against medically important viral diseases of children and adults.
From page 213...
... APPENDIX C 213 chemistry from Duke University and his M.D. from the George Washington University He subsequently completed an internship in pediatrics and a fellowship in infectious diseases/virology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.


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