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Appendix B: Workshop on Key Challenges in the Implementation of Convergence: Agenda and Participants
Pages 123-138

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... B Workshop on Key Challenges in the Implementation of Convergence: Agenda and Participants AGENDA September 16 8:00 Welcome  Chair: Joseph DeSimone (NAS, NAE) , Committee Chair, Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University •  verview of the background and goals of the O meeting: Joseph DeSimone • Welcome on behalf of the National Academies: o  alph Cicerone (NAS)
From page 124...
... •  hillip Sharp (NAS, IOM) , Massachusetts Institute of P Technology 9:00 Establishing Background and Introduction to the Examples of Convergent and Transdisciplinary Science Chair: Hannah Valantine, Stanford University Session goal: What is the existing research base on how to foster and measure the success of convergent, transdisciplinary, and/or team-science-based research?
From page 125...
... , Wyss Institute for Biologically D Inspired Engineering, Harvard University •  erald Rubin, (NAS, IOM) , Janelia Farm Research G Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute 12:00 Working Lunch and Activity If you could recommend one action each of the following actors could take that would best facilitate convergent research, what action would that be?
From page 126...
... •  ruce Walker (IOM) , Ragon Institute, Massachusetts B General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University •  avid Canter, North Campus Research Complex, D University of Michigan •  egis Kelly, California Institute for Quantitative R Biosciences (QB3)
From page 127...
... , Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rapporteur: Jasmine Foo, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities •  ROUP D: Interinstitutional Arrangements and G Partnerships Chair: Matthew Tirrell (NAE) , University of Chicago Rapporteur: Manu Platt, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University 5:30 Adjourn for Day Reception to follow September 17 8:15 Introduction to Day 2: Joseph DeSimone, Committee Chair 8:30 Feedback from the Breakout Groups Chair: Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Northwestern University Session goal: Breakout session rapporteurs will provide brief recaps of the key points from their group, followed by discussion.
From page 128...
... 12:15 Concluding Remarks: Joseph DeSimone, Committee Chair 12:30 Workshop Adjourns
From page 129...
... APPENDIX B 129 PARTICIPANT LIST Margaret Ackerman Dennis Ausiello Assistant Professor Director, Center for Assessment Thayer School of Engineering Technology and Continuous Dartmouth College Health Jackson Professor of Clinical Adah Almutairi Medicine, Harvard Medical Associate Professor School Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Chief, Department of Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences Massachusetts General University of California, San Hospital Diego Randy Avent Joseph Alper Professor, Department of Consulting Science Writer Computer Science Associate Vice Chancellor for Adam Arkin Research Development Dean A Richard Newton North Carolina State University Memorial Professor, Department of Bioengineering Roberto Barbero University of California, Berkeley AAAS Fellow Director, Physical Biosciences Technology and Innovation Division Division Lawrence Berkeley National Office of Science and Technology Laboratory Policy Executive Office of the President Amanda Arnold Senior Policy Advisor Anna Barker MIT Washington Office Professor and Director, Transformative Healthcare Ann Arvin Networks Vice Provost and Dean of Research Co-Director, Complex Adaptive Lucile Salter Packard Professor Systems Network of Pediatrics and Professor of Arizona State University Microbiology & Immunology Stanford University Cynthia Bauerle Assistant Director Undergraduate and Graduate Education Howard Hughes Medical Institute
From page 130...
... Flawn Professor National Science Foundation Department of Biomedical Engineering Miyoung Chun University of Texas at San Antonio Executive Vice President of Science Programs Krastan Blagoev The Kavli Foundation Program Director, Physics of Living Systems Ralph Cicerone Directorate for Mathematical & President Physical Sciences National Academy of Sciences National Science Foundation Lee Ann Clements William B Bonvillian Professor of Biology and Marine Director Science MIT Washington Office Chair, Division of Science and Mathematics Emery Brown Jacksonville University Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Health James Collins Sciences and Technology William F
From page 131...
... Kenan Jr. Distinguished McKnight Land Grant Assistant Professor of Chemical Professor of Mathematics Engineering, NC State University of Minnesota-Twin University and of Chemistry, Cities UNC Cathy Fromen Raymond DuBois Graduate Student Executive Director Department of Chemical Biodesign Institute Engineering Arizona State University North Carolina State University Jennifer Elisseeff Timothy Galitski Jules Stein Professor Head of Science & Technology Department of Biomedical EMD Millipore Corporation Engineering and Wilmer Eye Affiliate Professor Institute Institute for Systems Biology Johns Hopkins University James Gentile Pelagie Favi Dean for the Natural and Applied Graduate Student Sciences Department of Materials Science Hope College and Engineering University of Tennessee Ronald Germain Chief, Lymphocyte Biology Harvey Fineberg Section President National Institute of Allergy and Institute of Medicine Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Michael Fisher Distinguished University Professor and Regents Professor Institute for Physical Science and Technology and Department of Physics University of Maryland
From page 132...
... W Churchill Collegiate Senior Program Officer Professor of Chemical Board on Chemical Sciences and Engineering Technology Professor of Materials Science & National Research Council Engineering Professor of Physics, Applied Lynn Hull Physics and Macromolecular AAAS Science and Technology Science & Engineering Policy Fellow University of Michigan Office of Cancer Nanotechnology Research Piotr Grodzinski National Cancer Institute Director, Office of Cancer National Institutes of Health Nanotechnology Research National Cancer Institute Donald Ingber National Institutes of Health Director, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Xue Han Engineering Assistant Professor Judah Folkman Professor of Department of Biomedical Vascular Biology, Harvard Engineering Medical School & Boston Boston University Children's Hospital Professor of Bioengineering William Harris Harvard University President and CEO Science Foundation Arizona Ravi Iyengar Professor and Chair, Department James Zachary Hilt of Pharmacology and Systems Associate Professor Therapeutics Department of Chemical Director, Experimental Engineering Therapeutics Institute University of Kentucky Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Margaret Hilton Senior Program Officer Thomas Kalil Board on Science Education Deputy Director for Technology National Research Council and Innovation Technology and Innovation Susan Hockfield Division Professor of Neuroscience and Office of Science and Technology President Emeritus Policy Massachusetts Institute of Executive Office of the President Technology
From page 133...
... Bioengineering & Bioscience University of Tennessee Georgia Institute of Technology Arun Majumdar Joshua Kritzer Director of Energy Initiatives Assistant Professor of Chemistry Google.org Tufts University Fernando Martinez Joerg Lahann Director, BIO5 Institute Director, Biointerfaces Institute University of Arizona University of Michigan Marcia K McNutt Cato Laurencin Editor in Chief, Science Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished American Association for the Professor of Orthopaedic Advancement of Science Surgery Professor of Chemical, Materials William Miller and Biomolecular Engineering Program Director CEO, Connecticut Institute for Directorate for Biological Sciences Clinical and Translational National Science Foundation Science Director, Institute for Regenerative Adrienne Minerick Engineering Associate Professor University of Connecticut Department of Chemical Engineering Michigan Technological University
From page 134...
... M Keck Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Nicholas Peppas Harvard University Fletcher Stuckey Pratt Chair in Engineering Larry Nagahara Chair, Department of Biomedical Director, Office of Physical Engineering Sciences-Oncology Professor, Departments of National Cancer Institute Chemical Engineering, National Institutes of Health Biomedical Engineering and College of Pharmacy Eric Nawrocki University of Texas at Austin Bioinformatics Specialist Janelia Farm Research Campus James Petersson Howard Hughes Medical Institute Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry University of Pennsylvania
From page 135...
... Coulter Department of Executive Director Biomedical Engineering Janelia Farm Research Campus Georgia Institute of Technology Howard Hughes Medical Institute Manu Prakash Pamela J Schofield Assistant Professor Manager, Corporate Research & Department of Bioengineering Development Stanford University The Procter & Gamble Company Lynne Regan Belinda Seto Professor Deputy Director Departments of Molecular National Institute of Biomedical Biophysics & Biochemistry Imaging and Bioengineering and Chemistry National Institutes of Health Yale University Armon Sharei Proctor Reid Graduate Student Program Director Department of Chemical National Academy of Engineering Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Gary Reiness Technology Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Phillip Sharp Professor of Biology Institute Professor Lewis & Clark College Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research Sandra Robinson Massachusetts Institute of Graduate Student Technology Department of Biology University of Massachusetts Amherst
From page 136...
... Stith Assistant Director for Carl Simon Interdisciplinary Education Founding Director, Center for the BioFrontiers Institute Study of Complex Systems University of Colorado Professor of Mathematics, Economics, and Public Policy Umesh Thakkar University of Michigan U.S. Government Accountability Office Dinah Singer Head, Molecular Regulation Katerina Thompson Section Director Director, Division of Cancer Undergraduate Research and Biology Internship Programs National Cancer Institute College of Computer, National Institutes of Health Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Susan Singer University of Maryland College Laurence McKinley Gould Park Professor Departments of Biology and Julie Thompson Klein Cognitive Science Professor of Humanities; and Carleton College English Department Faculty Director, Division of Fellow for Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Education Development National Science Foundation Wayne State University
From page 137...
... APPENDIX B 137 Matthew Tirrell Tina Winters Pritzker Director Associate Program Officer Institute for Molecular Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, Engineering and Sensory Sciences University of Chicago National Research Council Robert Tjian Jodi Yellin President Director, Group on Graduate Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research and Education Association of American Medical Hannah Valantine Colleges Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Leadership Dorothy Zolandz Professor of Cardiovascular Deputy Director Medicine Division on Earth and Life Studies Stanford University School of National Research Council Medicine Board on Life Sciences Staff Amy Cheng Vollmer Professor of Biology Frances Sharples Swarthmore College Director Board on Life Sciences Geoffrey von Maltzen National Research Council New Venture Principal fsharples@nas.edu Flagship Ventures Katherine Bowman Evan Vosburgh Senior Program Officer Executive Director Board on Life Sciences Raymond and Beverly Sackler National Research Council Foundation kbowman@nas.edu Vivek Wadhwa Carl Anderson Vice President of Innovation and Program Associate Research Board on Life Sciences Singularity University National Research Council cganderson@nas.edu Bruce Walker Director Ayesha Ahmed Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Senior Program Assistant Harvard Board on Life Sciences National Research Council sahmed@nas.edu


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