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Appendix A: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Planning Committee and Speaker Bios
Appendix A: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Planning Committee and Speaker Bios
Pages 81-88
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May C Chu has extensive experience in public health policy and practices.
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to the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President (White House) as the Assistant Director for Public Health where she was an integral part of the President's Ebola Task Force and led the national review of the Select Agent Program.
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Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins University, has made and continues to make extremely valuable contributions to the scientific world, specifically within the study of virology. Griffin focuses her work on alphaviruses, acute encephalitis, measles, and malaria.
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She provided leadership for the implementation of three groundbreaking measures: the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, a 2009 law that gives FDA the authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products; the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011, which changed the focus of food safety measures from responding to food-borne outbreaks of illness to preventing them; and a thorough review of the system for the evaluation and approval of medical devices. Beyond these specific undertakings, Hamburg set the agency's paramount course for fulfilling two central public health tasks.
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He also founded CDC's Public Health Matters blog and has been personally engaged in Guinea worm and polio eradication activities. While directing global infectious disease activities, he designed the laboratory component of CDC's field epidemiology and training program.
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from Boston University, and at the time of the workshop, was w orking as a Senior Epidemiologist at Public Health Practice, LLC. His work engaged multilateral stakeholders including inter- and intra-governmental organizations, academic intuitions, nongovernmental organizations, and communities, to build local public health capacities.
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His research interests include public health and technology, infectious disease prevention, control, and treatment, social costs of disease, health access, global health security, humanitarian biomedicine, health ethics, public health diplomacy and governance, and applying business processes to improve healthcare efficiency and effectiveness.
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