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Appendix D Immunomodulation Committee Biographical Sketches
Pages 79-84

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... He is also the Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at his institution. He received his B.A.
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... Life Sciences. Her interests are focused on global infectious diseases, water, and health, and she is currently developing an international network to address emerging infectious diseases and water issues, including safe drinking water for both the developed and developing world.
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... Carl F Nathan is Chairman, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and co-chairman, Graduate Program in Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
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... His work was among the first to show that bacterial polysaccharides can elicit cell-mediated immune responses and can be used to modulate deleterious host tissue responses such as surgical adhesion formation. He has recently begun a program to develop novel conjugate vaccines for the prevention of diseases caused by Francisella tularensis, a Class A agent of bioterrorism.
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... APPENDIX D 83 then accepted a position with Merck Research Laboratories, where he has been for 14 years. He is currently an Executive Director and Head of the Immunology Therapeutic Area at Merck.


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