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Appendix E Biographical Sketches of Committee Members, Invited Speakers, and Staff
Pages 85-96

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From page 85...
... She has a major interest in human embryonic stem cells and somatic cell nuclear transfer from the perspective of policy and human subject protection. Her research focuses on disorders of the endometrium leading to infertility and pregnancy disorders and translating findings to diagnostics and therapeutics for women 85
From page 86...
... He is currently a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program and of the California State Department of Health Services' Black Infant Health Leadership Committee. He chaired the federal health and human services secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality from 1991 to 1995 and served as president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists from 1990 to 1991.
From page 87...
... Currently, he is a member of the National Institutes of Health–Center for Scientific Review's Reproductive Epidemiology Study Section and the Advisory Board of the Center of Excellence in Women's Health at the University of Minnesota, and he has served on a number of federally sponsored special emphasis panels on reproductive health research.
From page 88...
... She was director of the Tulane Xavier National Center of Excellence in Women's Health from 1998 to 1999, associate project director at the National Science Foundation's Louisiana Project from 1994 to 1999, and deputy director of the Office of Research on Women's Health at the National Institutes of Health. She is also a journal reviewer for various public health and women's health publications, including the American Journal of Public Health, the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Women's Association, and the Journal of Women's Health.
From page 89...
... She also serves as president of the New England Fertility Society and as a member of the Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the International Stem Cell Guidelines Task Force of the International Society for Stem Cell Research. In addition to her extensive clinical experience with assisted reproductive technology, she has an extensive publication record on oocyte maturation and embryo development and has been involved in other activities in this field throughout her career.
From page 90...
... He has written a dozen major books, and approximately 650 chapters and peer-reviewed articles. He has served on over a dozen editorial boards, including the American Journal of Medical Genetics, Prenatal Diagnosis, Reproductive Biomedicine Online, the Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, and Human Reproduction Update.
From page 91...
... His research efforts regarding reproduction, family planning, early pregnancy, and menopause have been published in such journals as the New England Journal of Medicine, the Annals of Internal Medicine, the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Journal of the American Medical Association, Fertility and Sterility, and Human Reproduction. Nicholas Cataldo, M.D., is a former assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford University.
From page 92...
... and postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the University of Western Ontario. A previous member of the editorial boards of the New England Journal of Medicine, Fertility and Sterility, Human Reproduction Update and Evidence-Based Medicine, he is now on the Editorial Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an associate editor of Human Reproduction.
From page 93...
... She has also served on numerous National Institutes of Health scientific advisory committees and is an active member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the American Fertility Society, and the Society for Gynecological Investigation. She has published extensively in the field of women's reproductive health.
From page 94...
... During his tenure at the National Academy of Sciences and since 1989 at the Institute of Medicine, Dr. Pope has directed numerous studies; topics 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.
From page 95...
... She served as an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) environmental science and engineering fellow at the Environmental Protection Agency during the summer of 1981, and as a AAAS congressional science and engineering fellow in the office of Senator Al Gore in 19841985.


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