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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 147-152

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From page 147...
... He currently serves as the general secretary for the European Survey Research Association, and previously served on the National Science Foundation's expert panel on science literacy indicators. He has previously also worked as a statistical consultant for the Pew Research Center, as 147
From page 148...
... She is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a former board member of the International Network of Public Communication of Science and Technology.  Her work focuses on questions related to public understanding of science, with a specific emphasis on public opinion dynamics related to controversial scientific issues. She teaches courses in strategic commu
From page 149...
... He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. He is a fellow of the American Physics Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Society of Black Physicists, and British Institute of Physics and a member of the board of trustees of the Society for Science & the
From page 150...
... Watson Research Center; and on the faculty of Harvard Medical School. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine.
From page 151...
... has provided analytical, administrative, writing, and editorial support for a wide range of studies in the Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, mostly for the Committee on Law and Justice. In addition to her work on this study, her recent projects have included studies of the science of human-system integration; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education; incarceration in the United States; reforming juvenile justice; understanding the U.S.
From page 152...
... Previously, she served as director of a Federally Qualified Look-A-Like Health Center at the University of Chicago and as chair of the State of Wisconsin Tobacco Control and Prevention Board. Her work has focused on documenting and advocating the social and health needs of children in underserved neighborhoods, and she has also led numerous successful initiatives for school-based health services; avoiding adverse birth outcomes through a community-based life course perspective; early literacy promotion; oral health improvement; child advocacy; emergency preparedness; and supporting lactation in the workplace for women returning to work.


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