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Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 137-148

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... Dr. John has served in a number of managerial and technical roles for the laboratories, including assignments in the areas of nuclear weapons development, chemical and biological weapons defense program development, systems analysis, and thermal analysis/fluid mechanics research and development; experimental and theoretical studies in heterogeneous catalysis, thermodynamics, and multiphase reacting flow; and postdoctoral work in alternative energy concepts analysis and simulation.
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... As a former member of Army Science Board, Dr. Christie was called upon to direct reviews of the Army analytical community and operations research activities for the vice chief of staff; included were reviews of the support of the overall Army acquisition process and its integration with the programming and budgeting process.
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... His research interests include gas hydrate production, decontamination and destruction of chemical and biological agents (counterterrorism and battlefield applications) , carbon dioxide fixation, and clean coal technology.
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... General Jenkins has served on numerous scientific boards and advisory committees; he is the current chair of the National Defense Industrial Association Expeditionary Warfare Division. Michael T
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... His military experience also included assignments as commander of Naval Logistics Command Pacific and head of the Amphibious Warfare Branch in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. During Operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield, he commanded all amphibious forces in the Gulf region, a force of some 43 ships and 34,000 men and women.
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... Meyer, a chemist by training, included research on novel color imaging systems, fundamental studies of image structure and color reproduction, and pioneering work on one-time-use cameras. In addition, he led laboratory efforts in optical and magnetic recording technologies, electronic materials, and novel manufacturing technology.
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... He has served on numerous scientific boards and advisory committees, including the American Hospital Association board of trustees, the California Medical Association, the American Medical Association, the National Fund for Medical Education, and the Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine.
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... His research interests include surface chemistry, materials science, self-assembly, capillary electrophoresis, organic solid state, molecular virology, directed ligand discovery, and protein chemistry.
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... In 2002 Dr. Taylor received the National Academies Individual Distinguished Service Award and Group Distinguished Service Award for his role as study director of the report Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism (2002)
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... Draper has served as the responsible staff officer on a wide range of topics aimed at helping the Department of the Navy with its scientific, technical, and strategic planning. His recent efforts include topics on network-centric operations, theater missile defense, mine warfare, and nonlethal weapons.


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