Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive Precursor Chemicals (2018) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix I: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Appendix I: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Pages 191-198
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Previously, she was the senior economist for international trade and agriculture, President's Council of Economic Advisers, White House; chief international economist, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State; and principal analyst, U.S.
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From 2010 to 2012 he served as the commander of the 71st Ordnance Group out of Fort Carson, Colorado, and worked with local, state, and federal law enforcement in the United States for safe and effective EOD. In 2012 he was assigned to the DOD Explosives Safety Board and worked to standardize explosive disposal
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Subsequently, he served 3 years as the president of Maurer and Scott Inc., a privately held company involved in commercial explosives distribution and specialized blasting services for mining operations. At Austin Powder from 2005 to 2016, he was the director of Safety and Compliance, working with regulatory agencies and responsible for developing security plans, including those for several explosives manufacturing facilities.
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She also served on the National Council on Environmental Policy and Technology convened by EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy. She created the very successful Louisiana Master Farmer Program while at LSU and continues to work closely with agriculture and forestry producers on national and state policy issues, including agricultural economic development, food safety, environment and natural resources, international trade, and agriculture labor.
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She served on requirements review panels and several interagency working groups focused on ammonium nitrate safety, security vulnerabilities, and its malicious use in explosive mixtures/devices. After returning to Sandia in 2012 she has led test series to evaluate ammonium nitrate mixtures detonability in support the Department of Homeland Security proposed ruling on ammonium nitrate.
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She has organized and chaired numerous symposia and short courses for government and industrial laboratories on topics ranging from hazards analysis to bomb threats, has testified before Congress on the topic of explosive materials and detection, and has authored numerous papers on energetic materials. She is an elected fellow of the North American Thermal Analysis Society and a reviewer for FBI, NSF, and the National Academies.
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In this capacity he conducted examinations of crime scenes involving bombing and arson, and developed training procedures for law enforcement bomb squads. As a senior scientist with the explosives unit he served as an international expert in explosive and hazardous devices and managed research programs dedicated to creating characterization techniques for emerging HME materials.
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Teresa earned her PhD in physical chemistry from Northwestern University and her BS in chemistry from the University of Oklahoma. Samuel Goodman joined the Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology as a postdoctoral fellow in 2016.
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