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Appendix E: Forum Member Biographies
Pages 427-454

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... and Joan M Merigan Professor in the Departments of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University, and Chief of Infectious Diseases at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California.
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... and M.D. degrees from Stan ford University and completed postgraduate training in internal medicine at the University of Washington, infectious diseases at the University of Virginia, and preventive medicine at CDC.
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... King was instrumental in obtaining funds for the construction of a $60 million Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health; he initi ated the Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases in the college, he served as the campus leader in food safety, and he had oversight for the National Food Safety and Toxicology Center.
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... Anderson was a Principal Investigator at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases,
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... Naval Academy in 1991 and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1995 and completed his internal medicine and infectious diseases training at the National Naval Medi cal Center, the President's hospital in Bethesda. His main scientific interests are infectious diseases surveillance strategies in developing settings, optimizing out break response, public health capacity building and tropical medicine training.
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... Breeze, BVMS, Ph.D., MRCVS, is currently Bio-Security Deputy Program Director, Global Security Directorate, Office of Strategic Outcomes, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and serves on the senior management team of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Chemical and Biological Defense Directorate. He received his veterinary degree in 1968 and his Ph.D.
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... patents, has published more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific papers, and has given 25 invited speaker presentations; he has been a member of the IOM Forum on Microbial Threats since 1997. In February 2009, he established SJ Brickner Consulting, LLC, which serves various clients in offering consulting services on all aspects of medicinal chemistry and drug design related to the discovery and development of new antibiotics.
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... Later he completed subspecialty training in Infectious Diseases at the Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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... He serves in the editorial board of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Previously he served as Editor of Infection and Immunity.
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... Epidemic Intelligence Service program where he was assigned to the National Center for Infectious Diseases, and the CDC's Preventive Medicine Residency program. He worked for CDC as a medical epi demiologist in the Divisions of Tuberculosis Elimination and HIV/AIDS Special Studies Branch before assuming his current position.
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... Mark B Feinberg, M.D., Ph.D., is vice president for medical affairs and policy in global vaccine and infectious diseases at Merck & Co., Inc., and is responsible for global efforts to implement vaccines to achieve the greatest health benefits, including efforts to expand access to new vaccines in the developing world.
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... Feinberg and colleagues were engaged in the preclinical development and evaluation of novel vaccines for HIV and other infectious diseases and in basic research studies focused on revealing fundamental aspects of the pathogenesis of AIDS.
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... , a multidisciplinary OSU initiative that addresses high-priority national issues in research, teaching/edu cation, and outreach with emphases in microbial forensics applications in plant pathology and produce safety. The NIMFFAB serves as a spoke laboratory for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
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... Eduardo Gotuzzo, M.D., is principal professor of the Department of Medicine and director of the "Alexander von Humboldt" Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru, and head of the Department of Transmissible Diseases at the Cayetano Heredia Hos pital. He is also an adjunct professor of medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, School of Medicine.
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... ; the International Society for Infectious Diseases (1996–1998) ; the PanAmerican Infectious Diseases Association; the International Federation for Tropical Medicine (2005–2008)
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... Heymann, M.D., is currently chair of the Health Protection Agency, United Kingdom; professor and chair, infectious disease epidemiology, at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; and head of the Global Health Security Programme at Chatham House, London. Until April 2009, he was assistant director-general for Health Security Environment and Representative of the director-general for Polio Eradication at WHO.
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... He is currently the editor of the 19th edition of the Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, a joint publication of the American Public Health Association and WHO. Philip Hosbach currently holds the position of vice president of immunization policy and government relations at sanofi pasteur.
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... He currently is a member of the Steering Committee of the NIAID/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program, as well as multiple NIAID Safety Monitoring Committees. He also serves as the consultant to the U.S.
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... He has worked in the laboratory and in the field in Latin America, Africa, and Asia on basic and clinical infectious diseases and HIV/AIDS research. From 1998 to 2003, he was associate director for international research and director of the Fogarty International Center at NIH.
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... with honors from the University of Rochester. He completed postgraduate training in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and is board certified in both.
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... He previously served as a Medical Officer on the Children's Vaccine Initiative for WHO and the CDC, and Medical Epidemiologist for the CDC National Immunizations Program and Epidemiology Program Office, Office of the Director. He also conducted research at the Armed Forces Research Institute for Medical Studies in Bangkok, Thailand, the Yale Arbovirus Research Unit, and Cornell University Medical College.
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... . He was a founding Section Editor of the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases and was formerly an Editor-in-Chief of the Pasteur Institute's journal Research in Virology.
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... John C Pottage, Jr., M.D., has been vice president for Global Clinical Development in the Infectious Disease Medicine Development Center at GlaxoSmithKline since 2007.
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... Gary A Roselle, M.D., is program director for infectious diseases for the VA Central Office in Washington, DC, as well as the chief of the medical service at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.
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... He was stationed in Panama City, Florida, at the Experimental Diving Unit where he worked in div ing medicine research from 1991 to 1995. After a preventive medicine residency with a masters in tropical medicine and hygiene, he was transferred to Lima, Peru, where he became head of the Virology Laboratory.
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... He was also a member of the IOM Committee on Microbial Threats to Health (1990–1992) and the IOM Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century (2001–2003)
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... Currently, Dr. Trostle leads the USAID Infectious Disease Surveillance Initiative as well as the Avian Influenza Unit.
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... ; senior editor, with Richard Levins and Andrew Spiel man, of Disease in Evolution: Global Changes and Emergence of Infectious Diseases (New York Academy of Sciences, 1994) ; and editor of the volume New and Emerging Infectious Diseases (Medical Clinics of North America)


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