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Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of the U.S. National Research Council Planning Committee Members
Pages 161-166

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... Augustine also served as chairman and principal officer of the American Red Cross for 9 years and as chairman of NAE, the Association of the United States Army, the Aerospace Industries Association, and the Defense Science Board. He is a former president of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Boy Scouts of America.
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From page 162...
... This included new national efforts in radiological and nuclear security; biological, chemical, and explosives defense; boarder security, trade and travel facilitation; aviation, and other aspects of transportation security; national incident emergency response and consequence management; and critical infrastructure protection. Albright concurrently held the positions of senior director for research and development in the Office of Homeland Security and assistant director of homeland and national security within the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
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From page 163...
... Holmes retired from the United States Coast Guard in 2003 following 27 years of distinguished service in a variety of posts that included commanding officer, Officer in charge of marine inspection and captain of the port for the Los Angeles -- Long Beach Port Complex. As Captain of the Port, Holmes was at the helm on September 11, 2001, and has been credited with swift and decisive actions that ultimately led to the creation of a number of national security initiatives, including the Maritime Transportation Security Act, Area Maritime Security Committee, and National Sea Marshal Program.
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From page 164...
... He has held a visiting professorship in the Science and Security Program in the department of war studies at King's College, London, and is currently a visiting faculty member at the Institute for Investigative Genetics at the University of North Texas Health Center in Ft. Worth, Texas.
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From page 165...
... From June 2006 to June 2010, she served as the LANL Nuclear Nonproliferation Division Leader responsible for 250 people who executed a significant nonproliferation mission. Prior to that she headed LANL's Nonproliferation and Security Technology Program Office, where she grew nuclear safeguards programs and helped place LANL personnel in key nonproliferation positions in Washington and Vienna.
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From page 166...
... Stephen Philip Cohen, unpaid consultant, has been senior fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution since 1998. In 2004, he was named as one of the 500 most influential people in the field of foreign policy by the World Affairs Councils of America.
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