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Appendix F: Biographical Information of Committee and Staff
Appendix F: Biographical Information of Committee and Staff
Pages 109-118
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Dr. Korn has been Chairman of the Stanford University Committee on Research; President of the American Association of Pathologists (now the American Society for Investigative Pathology)
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Dr. Korn served on the Boards of Directors of the Stanford University Hospital from October 1982 to April 1995, the Children's Hospital at Stanford from October 1984 to its closure, and the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford from October 1984 to April 1995.
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, and a member of the Physical and Life Sciences Directorate Review Committee for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and advises several U.S. government departments and agencies on matters related to pathogen diversity, the future life sciences landscape, and the nature of present and future biological threats.
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She obtained her doctorate in microbiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and was selected as its 2003 Distinguished Alumnus. She is a past president of the American Society for Microbiology (the oldest and single largest life sciences organization with a membership of over 42,000)
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In addiion, he t has received numerous awards for his achievements in science, including the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Infectious Disease Research, the Altemeier Medal from the Surgical Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Howard Taylor Ricketts Award Lecture at the University of Chicago, and the Paul Ehrlich–Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize. In 2003, he received the Abbott Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society for Microbiology and the Selman A
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Professor Fidler specializes in international law. He is one of the world's leading experts on international law and global health and is an internationally recognized expert on biosecurity threats posed by biological weapons and bioterrorism, the international legal and policy implications of "non-lethal" weapons, counterinsurgency and rule of law operations, and the globalization of baseball.
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She has held senior technical and science policy positions within the Executive and Legislative branches of the United States government concerned with identification of and responses to infectious disease security concerns. She regularly advises governmental and non-governmental organizations on infectious disease policies and practices.
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She is a member of the International Studies Association, the Honor Roll of Women in International Security, the Global Agenda Council on Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Weapons of the World Economic Forum, and the Temporary Working Group on Education and Outreach of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. She is also a Fellow of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
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in the history of science from the University of Minnesota, with an emphasis on 20th century life sciences and agriculture in the United States and Mexico. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under the mentorship of Daniel Kevles at Yale University in which she did research and writing on topics at the intersection of the life sciences and law.
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