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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Steering Committee Members and Speakers
Pages 71-76

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... is a senior sociologist at RAND and professor of policy analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her research focuses on women's health and health care, as well as assessing the social determinants of disparities in physical and mental health and health care.
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... Her clinical research has ranged from randomized controlled trials of novel therapies for immune-mediated ocular diseases to studies on the development of digital imaging techniques for the anterior segment. She is the recipient of the senior achievement award from the Board of Trustees of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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... is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences in the Geffen School of Medicine, co-director of the Integrated Substance Abuse Programs, and co-­ investigator and director of the Research and Methods Support Core of the Center for Advancing Longitudinal Drug Abuse Research at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research focuses on the organization, delivery, and outcomes of substance abuse treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders; youth; and women, including those in the criminal justice and child welfare systems.
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... is a senior research scientist, associate director of the Wellesley Centers for Women, and adjunct associate professor at Wellesley College. Her research examines working conditions, work-family intersections, and worker health among U.S.
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... His career has focused on promoting the most effective health care services and on advocating the importance of health promotion and disease prevention and the need to address the social determinants of health. In addition to scientific publications, he has emphasized outreach to policy makers, the public, and the media to raise awareness about the factors outside of health care that shape health outcomes.


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