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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Moderators
Pages 101-112

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... She is also a board member of the National Education Association/Health Information Network and the Walter Rodney Foundation. She has taught at the Harvard School of Public Health and at Hunter ­ ollege of the City University of New York, has published in C peer-reviewed journals, and has been a frequent presenter at health con 101
From page 102...
... (Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition) , funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, a national effort designed to give parents, caregivers, and entire communities ways to help children 8 to 13 years old maintain a healthy weight.
From page 103...
... At NYU, Dr. Brotman currently serves as a member of the School of Medicine's Committee on Appointments and Promotions, the Community Engagement and Population Health Research Faculty Steering Committee of the Clinical Translational Science Institute, and the Coordinating Council of the NYU Langone Medical Center's Community Service Plan.
From page 104...
... Allison Gertel-Rosenberg, M.S., has spent her career addressing some of the most important and challenging issues in public health. As director of national prevention and practice for Nemours National Office of Policy and Prevention, she is responsible for leading the office's efforts to spread and scale promising practices and strategic prevention initiatives designed to curb childhood obesity on a national scale and for initiatives that involve the intersection of population health and clinical care.
From page 105...
... With a long history of working across education and public health agencies, the School Health Branch provides rich partnerships and expertise for implementing public health practices in schools.
From page 106...
... , and a distinguished professor of medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, where he was principal investigator of the California Comparative Effectiveness and Outcomes Improvement Center. He led the UCLA/ RAND health services training program and the UCLA/RAND Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Prevention Research Center.
From page 107...
... He chaired the IOM Committee on Health Literacy from 2002 to 2004, chaired Wisconsin Governor Doyle's Healthy Wisconsin Taskforce in 2006, and received the 2007 Wisconsin Public Health Association's Distinguished Service to Public Health Award. Jeffrey Levi, Ph.D., is the executive director of Trust for America's Health (TFAH)
From page 108...
... He has been involved in a number of evaluation research initiatives on comprehensive school reform and education finance and school improvement.
From page 109...
... Orszag, Ph.D., is the vice chairman of corporate and investment banking and the chairman of the Financial Strategy and Solutions Group at Citigroup, Inc. He is also a contributing columnist at Bloomberg View, a distinguished scholar at the New York University School of Law, and an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
From page 110...
... Solomon served as deputy director of the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development for Healthcare Quality and Analysis, where he oversaw hospital outcomes and analyses of racial and ethnic health disparities.
From page 111...
... She received her bachelor's degree in community and school health as well as her New York State certification in secondary school education from the City University of New York.


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