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Appendix C: Committee Member Biographies
Appendix C: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 119-126
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From 2008 to 2016 Dr. Meek was the Chief Executive of the Australian Academy of Science, providing leadership to the Academy Secretariat in developing and delivering programs to promote excellence in scientific research nationally and internationally, to develop and sustain a national scientific culture, and to provide valued independent scientific advice to assist evidence-based policy development.
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She was co-chair of the U.S. National Academies' Committee on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Guidelines, co-chair of its Committee on Human Gene Editing, and recently completed service as co-chair of the Regenerative Medicine Forum, among other activities.
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The EMBO Science Policy Programme also addresses subjects of concern to scientists and policy makers, including research funding and responsible conduct of research. Until March 2011, she was a policy analyst at the J
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Kagansky regularly organizes public engagement of science activities in different parts of the world, which results in new collaborations between scientists and artists. He and the Global Young Academy recently organized an interactive session on potential biosecurity concerns arising from genome editing in conjunction with the international workshop on Assessing the Security Implications of Genome Editing Technology in Hannover, Germany.
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Dr. Markotić also worked for several years at the Institute of Immunology, Zagreb, a research institute that produces vaccines and immunologic reagents, and served as Head of the Viral Vaccines and Interferon Quality Control Unit.
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. In 2003 he was awarded the National Science and Technology Forum award for "Outstanding Contributions in Science, Engineering and Technology," in 2004 he was awarded the South African Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Gold Medal for his contributions to biochemistry, and received the Oettle Medal in 2009 from the Cancer Association of South Africa for significant contributions to cancer research.
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Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Meeting of Experts since 2006, ASEAN Regional Forum Workshops on biosecurity issues, and others organized by the National Science Advisory Board on Biosecurity, UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, UN Food and Agriculture Organization, and the World Health Organization. She has been a member of the Expert Panel of the National Commission for Zoonosis since 2012.
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