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Appendix C Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
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... APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches of Committee Members Dr. Stanley M
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... 290 APPENDIX C chair of the Forum on Microbial Threats of the Institute of Medicine, and recently chaired an Institute of Medicine study committee related to vaccines for the protection of the military against naturally occurring infectious disease threats. David A
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... APPENDIX C 291 lution and control of a wide range of infectious disease agents, including HIV, BSE, vCJD, parasitic helminths and protozoa, and respiratory tract viral and bacterial infections. His principal research interests are epidemiology, biomathematics, demography, parasitology, immunology, and health economics.
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... 292 APPENDIX C graduate of Swarthmore College, Chyba studied as a Marshall Scholar at the University of Cambridge and received his Ph.D. in planetary science from Cornell University in 1991.
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... APPENDIX C 293 the Universe (1974) is a portrait-gallery of people he has known during his career as a scientist.
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... 294 APPENDIX C tious Diseases Research (1997) , and the Robert Koch Prize from Germany (2000)
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... APPENDIX C 295 November 2002. During his FBI career, he was assigned to the Indianapolis, Los Angeles and New York field divisions, and to the national security, (forensic)
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... 296 APPENDIX C president of the MIT Alumni/ae Association 2003-2004. She is chairman of the Board of Trustees of Asphalt Green, Inc., a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals of all ages and backgrounds achieve health through a lifetime of sports and fitness.
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... APPENDIX C 297 George Poste, D.V.M., Ph.D., is chief executive of Health Technology Networks, a consulting group based in Scottsdale, Arizona, and suburban Philadelphia specializing in the application of genetics and computing in healthcare and bioterrorism defense. From 1992 to 1999 he was chief science and technology officer and president, Research and Development of SmithKline Beecham (SB)
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... 298 APPENDIX C plant systematics, at the Natural History Museum, London, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the UK, besides some other institutions. Professor Kameswara Rao was the president of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy for 1999.
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... APPENDIX C 299 Global Health at the University of Toronto. He studied internal medicine at the University of Toronto, medical ethics at the University of Chicago, and clinical epidemiology at Yale University.

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