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Appendix D: Staff Biographies
Pages 299-304

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From page 299...
... . She has worked on NCPF activities including "Improving the Quality of Cancer Clinical Trials," "Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening," and "Multi-site Phase III Clinical Trials and NCI [National Cancer Institute]
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From page 300...
... Her previous work at the IOM has focused on topics that include developing cancer biomarkers, formulat ing strategies for large-scale biomedical science, developing technologies for the early detection of breast cancer, improving breast imaging quality standards, improving the Health Insurance Portability and Accountabil ity Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule, and facilitating contraceptive research and development.
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... Following completion of her Ph.D., she plans to complete residency training in Neurosurgery. Through her Mirzayan Fellowship with the National Cancer Policy Forum, she learned about crafting policy that promotes research that will effectively advance the standard of care provided to patients.
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From page 302...
... Ashley McWilliams joined the IOM in September 2008 as a senior program assistant for the Board on Health Care Services and the National Cancer Policy Forum. At the IOM, she is working on projects such as the Committee on Qualification of Biomarkers and Surrogate Endpoints in Chronic Disease and the Workshop Planning Committee for the National Emergency Care Enterprise.
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... Dr. Herdman was appointed director of the IOM/National Research Council National Cancer Policy Board from 2000 through 2005.
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From page 304...
... Pope has directed numerous studies on topics that range from injury control, disability prevention, and biologic markers to the protection of human subjects of research, NIH priority-setting processes, organ procurement and transplantation policy, and the role of science and technology in countering terrorism.
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  • chronic disease

  • roswell park
  • clinical trials
  • magna cum
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  • beta kappa
  • park cancer
  • appointed director
  • cancer institute
  • summa cum

  • policy board
  • translational research
  • breast cancer
  • arizona state
  • graduated magna

  • york state
  • cancer clinical
  • graduate fellow
  • christine mirzayan
  • iom board

  • graduated summa
  • nci cooperative
  • almaden research
  • summer health
  • care policies


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