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Appendix G: Committee Member and Consultant Biographical Sketches
Pages 159-164

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... She was a co-principal investigator on the National TV Violence Study and a co-principal investigator of the Children's Digital Media Center project funded by the National Science Foundation. She serves on the National Educational Advisory Board of the Children's Advertising Review Unit of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, the Board of Directors for the World Summit on Media for Children Foundation, PBS KIDS Next Generation Media Advisory Board, the Board of Trustees for Sesame Workshop, and advisory boards for the Center on Media and Child Health and the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity.
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From page 160...
... She is a past-chair of the American Heart Association Committee on Nutrition and served on the Department of Health and Human Services/U.S. Department of Agriculture 2000 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, the IOM Dietary Reference Intake macronutrient panel, and the IOM Food Forum.
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From page 161...
... to collect, analyze, document, and publicize success stories of school- and district-based nutri tion and physical activity initiatives. She has worked with CDC to evaluate promising childhood obesity prevention projects across the country in Head Start and day care programs, school districts, community- and state-based food policy councils, and after-school programs.
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From page 162...
... She has held leadership positions on committees and activities at such associations as the American Society for Nutri tion, the International Food Information Council, the International Life Sciences Institute, and the National Food Processors Association. She was a member of the IOM Committee on Food Marketing to Children and Youth and the IOM Committee on Dietary Reference Intakes in Nutrition Labeling.
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... In that posi tion, Ms. Wilkening shared responsibility for developing policy and regulations for dietary supplements, nutrition labeling, food standards, infant formula, and medical foods as well as for compliance and enforcement actions and scientific evaluation to support such regulations and related policy development and analytical database research.
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