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Appendix D: Committee Biographies
Pages 263-276

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From page 263...
... Dr. Federman conducted research and trained in endocrinology at the National Institutes of Health, the University College Hospital Medical School in London, and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he served as a physician, chief of the Endocrine Unit, and associate chief of medical services.
From page 264...
... He is also the editor of an electronic edition called HUMETEXT (coeditor, David Fate Norton) , a complete electronic edition of Hume's philosophical, political, and literary works.
From page 265...
... Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee; the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research; the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research; and the Ethics, Legal and Social Issues Working Group of the Human Genome Project. She is also a member of the boards of the Henry T
From page 266...
... McNulty served on the Institutional Review Board of Butler Hospital, a freestanding psychiatric teaching hospital affiliated with the Brown University School of Medicine. He began his service with the Human Subjects Research Council Workgroup of the National Advisory Mental Health Council in 1999.
From page 267...
... Dr. Ramsey is an active member of several national professional societies including the American Thoracic Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics, serves on the Board of Trustees of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and is chair of the Medical Advisory Committee for the National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
From page 268...
... Dr. Dickersin directs the coordinating center for two federally funded, multicenter randomized trials: the Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial and the Surgical Treatments Outcomes Project for Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding, and has served on a number of national and international data and safety monitoring boards.
From page 269...
... Having completed his undergraduate degree at Duke University, he earned a doctorate in Experimental Psychology from the University of North Carolina and conducted postdoctoral research in neuropharmacology at Duke University Medical Center. He is a past Chairman of the Board of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
From page 270...
... She is executive director of the New England Institutional Review Board, which provides ethical review services for sponsors and investigators of drug and device studies. Coeditor of Research Practitioner, she has published extensively and lectured on a broad range of research-related topics and has been recognized for excellence in medical communications by the American Medical Writers Association.
From page 271...
... Battle Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law and director of the University's Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy. He previously served as associate director of the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse, a member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse, chair of Virginia's State Human Rights Committee responsible for protecting the rights of persons with mental disabilities, adviser for the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Mental Health Standards Project, and a member of the John D
From page 272...
... Currently she serves on the Advisory Committee of the Children's Rights Division of Human Rights Watch. She has also served on the Board of the Children's Research Institute of the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and is on the Institutional Review Board of that institution.
From page 273...
... , where she was a policy analyst covering human subjects research and institutional review board issues, bioethics, and federal funding priorities. Before her tenure at FASEB, Dr.
From page 274...
... The topics of these studies include injury control, disability prevention, biologic markers, neurotoxicology, indoor allergens, and the enhancement of environmental and occupational health content in medical and nursing school curricula. Most recently, Dr.
From page 275...
... Hanna staffed committees of the American Psychological Association that were responsible for oversight of policies related to the protection of human participants in research and animal research. Before coming to Washington, D.C., she was the genetics coordinator at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, where she directed clinical counseling and coordinated an international research program investigating prenatal diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.
From page 276...
... as research director and senior consultant to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission and as senior adviser to the President's Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans BInesses. In the 1980s and early 1990s, Dr.


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