Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch Ensuring Timely and Accurate Information for Public Health Officials: Workshop Summary (2014) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants
Pages 99-122
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Dr. Raub received numerous awards, including the Presidential Distinguished Executive Rank Award, the Presidential Meritorious Executive Rank Award, the HHS Distinguished Service Award, the American Medical Association's Nathan Davis Award, and the Society of Research Administrators' Award for Distinguished Contribution to Research Administration.
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Altman served as director of the Extramural Research Office and most recently as senior director of research and development for the Luminex Bioscience Group, where she was responsible for directing the development of multiplexed assays on proprietary xMAP technology for both the research and clinical diagnostic market. Prior to joining Luminex, Dr.
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Senior Biomedical Research Service and the Senior Executive Service. His laboratory was designated a Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence for Microbial Forensics of Enteric Pathogens.
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Dr. Colwell has previously served as chairman of the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Microbiology and also as president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Washington Academy of Sciences, the American Society for Microbiology, the Sigma Xi National Science Honorary Society, and the International Union of Microbiological Societies.
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, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and the Department of Homeland Security. Prior to becoming a consultant, Dr.
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Dr. Gard's most recent work includes building systems for real-time detection and identification of aerosolized biological and chemical agent–containing particles using mass spectrometry.
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He has collaborated with government national laboratories and academic institutions, including the Naval Medical Research Center, Institute of Medicine, the wound infections division at Walter Reed National Medical Military Center, Johns Hopkins University, Duke University, the University of Southern California, and the University of San Francisco. He was awarded the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Best Basic Research Award and Science Applications International Corporation's Excellence in Science Award.
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Previously he was vice president, global public sector, at PRTM Management Consultants. He formerly served as special assistant to the President for homeland security and senior director for biological defense policy in the White House Homeland Security Council.
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Ivor Knight, Ph.D., is senior vice president, chief technology officer, and board member at Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc., where he is developing genetic diagnostic systems for Canon's entry into the health care business.
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Dr. Kolb has been a member of numerous government and National Academy of Sciences/ National Research Council boards and committees dealing with atmospheric and environmental science issues and was recognized as a national associate of the National Academies in 2003 and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013.
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In this capacity she is responsible for policy, strategic initiatives, community resilience and vulnerable population planning, interagency coordination, mass prophylaxis planning, Biowatch coordination, and the New York City Medical Reserve Corps.
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Dr. McKinney also oversees the CDPH Division of Women and Children's Health and is the former senior advisor for public health and preparedness at the Tauri Group, where she provided strategic and analytical consulting services to the Department of Homeland Security's BioWatch Program, including creative, responsive, and operationally based problem solving for public health, emergency preparedness, and homeland security issues, specifically chemical and biological early detection systems and the implementation of those systems at the state and local level.
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government agencies, such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , and the Department of Defense (DoD)
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Erica Pan, M.D., M.P.H., is a deputy health officer and the director of the Division of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention in the Alameda County Public Health Department. She joined Alameda County Public Health Department in November 2011 after serving as the director of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Section and deputy health officer at the San Francisco Department of Public Health.
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Sally Phillips, R.N., Ph.D., serves as the principal deputy assistant secretary (acting) within the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's)
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In her role at AHRQ, she served on numerous agency and department workgroups concerned with public health and medical response, as well as homeland security preparedness and response initiatives. She is an accomplished author, consultant, and speaker on public health and medical preparedness and response research initiatives.
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He then spent 2 years as an assistant professor in the Engineering and Applied Science Department at Yale University before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as an experimental laser physicist. During the next three decades he conducted research on lasers, particle accelerators, high-power microwaves, freeelectron lasers, and remote sensing and managed the design, construction, and operation of numerous research facilities.
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From 2005 to 2008, Dr. Runge served as the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's)
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While on active duty, Dr. Schaudies served as program manager for biological and chemical defense research at the Defense Intelligence Agency and served as a United Nations Special Commission inspector in Iraq.
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rice genome sequencing and annotation projects, mouse and maize genetics databases, and a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases sequencing center contract renewal. He recently has served on two National Academy panels (Select Agent Science and Core Competencies of DoD Laboratories)
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Previously, Dr. Smole was a CDC/APHL emerging infectious diseases research fellow spending time at both the CDC's Bioterrorism Rapid Response and Advanced Technology Laboratory and at the MDPH.
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David Tilles, M.S., is responsible for Northrop Grumman's chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) detection and defense business area, which supports various government customers, including the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of De
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Department of Homeland Security's Office of Health Affairs.
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He has worked to increase interoperability and partnerships with federal, state, and local BioWatch program stakeholders. He was recognized as "One of the Faces of Homeland Security" by Secretary Napolitano in 2011.
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