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Appendix A: Speaker Biographies
Pages 179-182

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... A key practical focus is advising on disease control policies in public health, clinical and veterinary contexts. As well as basic theoretical work on evolutionary and epidemiological dynamics, Professor Ferguson also applies his work to a range of pathogens, including influenza, SARS, BSE/vCJD, HIV, foot-and-mouth disease and smallpox.
From page 180...
... government's Interagency Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance. He later moved to CBER, where he has been active in a wide variety of clinical and public health issues including bioterrorism preparedness and response, product development, human subject protection, and blood and vaccine safety.
From page 181...
... While at EPA, Administrator Leavitt signed the Clean Air Diesel Rule, implemented new, more-protective air quality standards for ozone and fine particle pollution and organized a regional collaboration of national significance to clean and protect the Great Lakes.


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