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Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 77-84

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... , (Chair) , is the Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, and foreign secretary of the National Academy of Sciences.
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... She is a past president of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and has served as chair of the ASM Public and Scientific Affairs Board, is a former vice-president of the International Union of Microbiological Societies, has served as an advisor to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and has been an invited participant in numerous congressional hearings and briefings related to infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and biomedical research.
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... . Roderick Flower, FRS, is professor of Biochemical Pharmacology at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary, University of London.
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... He also served as a member of the first two United States/United Kingdom teams that visited Russia in support of the Trilateral Joint Statement on Biological Weapons, and as a member of the Trilateral Experts Committee for biological weapons negotiations.
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... She was formerly S.N. Bose Research Professor, one of the five named national professorships endowed by the Indian National Science Academy in recognition of outstanding achievements in research.
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... Louis and vice president of the National Academy of Sciences. She is also chair of the NAS Council Committee on Scientific Programs and chair of the National Academies Division Committee for the Division of Earth and Life Studies.
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... He has served on the organizing committee for two international workshops convened by IUPAC and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons that have addressed trends in chemical sciences and technology ahead of the First and Second Chemical Weapons Convention Review Conferences. He formerly served on the European Communities Chemistry Council, the European Communities Registration Board, and the Federation of European Chemical Societies, as well as serving as President of the Norwegian Chemical Society (19921996)


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