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Appendix F: Steering Committee Bios
Pages 83-86

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From page 83...
... A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Association for the Advancement of Science, he has been awarded the Order of the Rising Sun from the Empire of Japan and Chevalier dans l'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur from the French Republic. John Seely Brown – Deloitte Center for the Edge/University of Southern California Brown is the independent cochair of the Deloitte Center for the Edge and a visiting scholar and advisor to the provost at USC.
From page 84...
... He currently serves on major national boards and study commissions on federal science policy, higher education, information technology, energy sciences, and national security, including the NSF Advisory Committee on Cyberinfrastructure, the Glion Colloquium in Switzerland, and the Intelligence Science Board. He has received numerous national awards for his research, teaching, and service, including the E.O.
From page 85...
... Bard, Inc., has conducted extensive research and authored numerous scientific publications, and holds more than 95 US and foreign patents. She also has a distinguished academic career, having served as dean of the San Diego State University College of Business Administration and on the boards of several academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and foundations.
From page 86...
... She was elected to the AAAS board of directors and chaired the board of directors of Transkaryotic Therapies. A pioneer in the field of cloning, she has overcome both racial and gender inequality in higher education, eventually becoming the third Mexican American woman in the United States to receive a doctorate in the sciences.


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