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Appendix C: Committee Member and Consultant Biographies
Pages 287-298

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... and an M.D. from Duke University, and was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at George Washington University.
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... of a Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award, she piloted a blood collection project to evaluate novel biochemical markers and genetic polymorphisms of cardiovascular risk among geographically diverse Black women living in the United States. Funding from the Donald W
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... Apple has participated in a number of professional societies, such as the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, and American Board of Clinical Chemistry. Robert M
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... His work has been instrumental in outlining the transmission of HIV, natural history of infection with HIV, and clinical research on AIDS therapies. His work involves not only development and application of statistical methodology for analysis of data from clinical research studies and public health surveillance systems, but also medical issues surrounding HIV infection and concerns of communities most affected by the epidemic.
From page 291...
... Because of the lack of standard methods to assess the value of data obtained from various biological markers for predicting drug efficacy, he is interested in developing methods to understand and interpret these data. He has also worked on projections of AIDS incidence using data from the New York City Health Department.
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... As a member of the Harvard–Partners Proteomics Steering Committee and the leader of a metabolomics effort at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Dr. Gerszten uses emerging proteomics and metabolomics technologies to help identify novel signals derived from leukocytes, endothelial cells, or the myocardium.
From page 293...
... Jaffe, M.D., is a professor of medicine in the Cardiovascular Diseases Division with a joint appointment in the Department of Labo ratory Medicine and Pathology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He is chair of the Division of Clinical Core Laboratory Services, which involves most of the clinical chemistry operations at the Mayo Clinic.
From page 294...
... National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults, founder and past chair of the AHA Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism, and a National Spokesperson for the AHA.
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... Dr. LopesVirella serves as a staff physician, director of the Nutrition Support Team, and chief of the Clinical Chemistry Section of Laboratory Services at the Ralph H
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... She was the recipient of the Edwin Berman Lectureship Award from the Ameri can Diabetes Association, John A Colwell Award for Outstanding Con tributions to Diabetes Research from the South Carolina Affiliate of the American Diabetes Association, and the Mary Jane Kugel Award from the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International.
From page 297...
... Dr. Van Eyk is a Fellow of the AHA, current chair of the Genomics and Translational Science Council for the AHA, a member of the senior editorial board of Proteomics: Clinical Application, and on the editorial board of the Journal of Physiology.
From page 298...
... She has been responsible for nutrition labeling (particularly for the development of the health claims paradigm) , national food fortification programs, use of national nutrition monitoring and surveillance systems to support nutrition and food safety health policies, infant formula and medical food reviews and regulatory oversight, dietary supplement regulation, and the use of nutri ent-related reference values in public health policy formulation.


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