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Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Speakers and Panelists
Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Speakers and Panelists
Pages 115-142
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Dr. Ansari previously served as a director and now serves as president of the Health Physics Society.
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Dr. Atas also serves as the medical director for the Detroit East Medical Control Authority and is the medical director of Detroit Emergency Medical Services.
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In 2005, Dr. Becker was elected by his scientific peers to serve on the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, and his work on emergency management and risk communication has been recognized by scientific organizations such as the Health Physics Society and Oak Ridge Associated Universities.
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He supported the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Homeland Security Operations Center as a radiological emergency response subject matter expert. He also facilitated the department's research, development, test, and evaluation process to improve emergency response through better capabilities, protocols, and standards.
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He previously served as the director of health policy and preparedness programs at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, vice president with Jefferson Consulting Group, senior marketing manager for Merit Behavioral Care, emergency department administrator and consultant for New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, and deputy surgeon for plans and fiscal administration for the Army Reserve.
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Farmer, M.S., was appointed as director, operations division, in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Response Directorate in December 2011.
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and serves as a federally coordinated system that augments the civilian emergency medical response capabilities of the United States. NDMS consists of more than 8,000 intermittent federal employees organized into response teams such as Disaster Medical Assistance Teams, Disaster Mortuary Response Teams, and the National Veterinary Response Team.
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He is a frequent guest speaker at his alma mater and has been part of several nationally recognized conferences relating to emergency management specific to health care issues. Dan Hanfling, M.D., is special advisor to the Inova Health System in Falls Church, Virginia, on matters related to emergency preparedness and disaster response.
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/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) training program Key Leader Training: Incident Commander Response to an IND.
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and a member of the Red Cross National Critical Response Team. He coauthored the training curricula Foundations of Disaster Mental Health and Psychological First Aid, the nationally recognized and required training for all Red Cross disaster mental health volunteers.
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Paul Metropolitan Medical Response System. He also serves the Minnesota Department of Health as the medical director for the Office of Emergency Preparedness and medical director for Hospital Bioterrorism Preparedness.
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Mr. Langer is the Emergency Support Function-10 radiation response lead for the Kansas emergency response team and served as the state policy spokesman during the 2012 Amber Waves radiological incident response activities, during which Kansas successfully demonstrated response capacities that included mass population reception, monitoring, decontamination, and dose assessment.
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at Public Health–Seattle & King County. In this capacity, she leads regional health care planning related to health, medical, and mortuary response capabilities in coordination with health care organizations, local health departments, and other emergency response and community partners across two counties in the greater Seattle metropolitan area.
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at the Department of Health and Human Services. ECCC's function is to coordinate and address issues that involve the delivery of the nation's daily emergency care -- from emergency medical services (EMS)
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McDonough became public information officer for the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) in Reisterstown, Maryland, in 2003.
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Institute for Science and Education, the Advanced Public Information Officer course taught by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Emergency Management Institute (EMI)
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He was most recently appointed the vice-chair of the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) Homeland Security Committee and elected the NEMA vice-president to FEMA Region V
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Twenty-six of those years were spent as a chief officer involved in all aspects of emergency response, including deployments to many large-scale incidents such as the Cerro Grande Fire, the 2007 California fires, and numerous other type 1 and type 2, hazmat, and natural disasters and homeland security operations. As chief in Raton, New Mexico, he managed all functions of the department as well as the emergency medical services and the Office of Emergency Management.
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Mr. Pasquale currently works with National Security Technologies, LLC, CTOS-Center for Radiological/Nuclear Training at the Nevada National Security Site, where he serves as a subject matter expert providing guidance on emergency response, the National Incident Management System, operations management, and response to weapons of mass destruction.
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He is a nationally recognized expert on disaster preparedness policies, pandemic influenza, the threat of terrorism in the United States, the impact and consequences of major natural disasters, and related issues.
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Capt. Spahr is the associate director of NIOSH's Office for Emergency Preparedness and Response, where he coordinates the institute's response to emergency events and preparedness policy.
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from Florida State University in emergency management and received his B.A. from Williams College in Massachusetts.
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During this time, he also headed a large emergency medicine group practice, founded and directed one of the first chest-pain centers in Maryland, and cofounded and managed a large primary care group practice and an independent urgent care center. In 2003, he spearheaded the creation of a coalition of disaster preparedness personnel from the five Baltimore County hospitals, the health department, and the Office of Emergency Management.
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. As a member of the mayor's cabinet, he directed the city's homeland security, emergency management, 9-1-1 police and fire emergency dispatch operations, and traffic management services.
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He has more than 25 years of health physics experience in emergency response/planning, environmental monitoring, and environmental dose reconstruction in collaboration with international, federal, state, and local partners.
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He is a member of the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, serving on the Homeland Security Emerging Issues Committee, the Nuclear Sector Coordinating Council, and the Homeland Security Emergency Response Committee, and he is the co-chair of Florida's Preventative Radiological/Nuclear Detection Committee. He has worked closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in developing the Florida Radiation Response Volunteer Corps to assist with manning Community Reception Centers to provide monitoring of the public following a radiological or nuclear event.
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APPENDIX D 141 and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear force health protection for homeland defense and civil support missions. He directly supports development of deliberate and crisis action plans for NORTHCOM Area of Responsibility, including determining resource requirements and developing viable solutions to meet those requirements.
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