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Appendix C: Speaker and Planning Committee Biosketches
Appendix C: Speaker and Planning Committee Biosketches
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He will continue to coordinate the development of the Emergency Support Function #8 (Public Health and Medical) for the California State Emergency Plan.
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that asthmatic subjects have greater inflammatory responses to ozone than normal subjects, (c) that ozone-induced inflammatory responses in normal subjects attenuate with short-term exposures on consecutive days in the lung, and (d)
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, a network of public health researchers, practitioners, and community scientists who collaborate to address real-world challenges that impact our communities' resilience to disasters and the acute impacts of climate change. Her commitment to community-relevant, translatable research is grounded in nearly a decade of practical experience in public health and health care emergency preparedness and management.
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Dr. Errett is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Connections Scholar and a 2018 National Academies Gulf Research Program Early-Career Research Fellow.
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She is an internationally renowned environmental epidemiologist with more than 300 scientific publications addressing environmental exposures to substances that include metals, pesticides, air pollutants, and endocrine disruptors; their interactions with nutrition, social factors, and genetics; and their influences on pregnancy, the newborn, and child development. Over the past 15 years, she has built a comprehensive research program on the environmental causes for autism, which has produced seminal papers on the links with pesticides, traffic-related air pollution, low periconceptional folic acid intake, and untreated fever during pregnancy.
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At the John Muir Institute of the Environment, he catalyzes research discovery across more than 300 faculty experts from all of UC Davis's colleges and professional schools with the goal of devising innovative solutions to the environmental sustainability challenges of the 21st century. Most recently, Dr.
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In addition to working on local public health, Ms. Jollon's recent roles include serving as a board member for organizations including federally qualified health centers and community mental health, the Denver Foundation's Colorado Health Access Fund, the Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Cancer, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease Grants Program.
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Mason, MA, is the deputy director of the Administration for Children and Families' (ACF's) Office of Human Services, Emergency Preparedness & Response, which is responsible for leading disaster human services preparedness, response and recovery planning, and operations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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Michelle Medley-Daniel is the deputy director of The Watershed Research and Training Center and the director of the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network. A Hayfork local, she is proud to be contributing to the vitality of her home town through her work at The Watershed Center.
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She has evaluated wildfire smoke exposure (particulate matter, carbon monoxide, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) for the public and for wildland firefighters through direct monitoring at wildfires.
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Annie Schmidt is a strategic advisor for the Washington State Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network as well as the public affairs officer for Chelan County Fire District 3 in Leavenworth, Washington.
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Her recent work includes assisting with the development of the Washington State Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network. Merritt D
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Deborah Ward, PhD, RN, FAAN, is the Dignity Health Dean's Chair for Nursing Leadership, interim dean, and a clinical professor at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at the University of California (UC) , Davis.
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, National Quality Forum; chairman, CEO, and president, Medsphere Systems Corporation; Under Secretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, and CEO of the nation's largest health care system; director, California Department of Health Services; and director, California Emergency Medical Services Authority, where he was the architect of the state's Emergency Medical Services system in the early 1980s. He has served on the U.S.
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She joined the faculty at the University of South Florida College of Public Health in the Department of Community and Family Health in 2005. She returned to Northern Arizona University in August 2015 to create the Center for Health Equity Research.
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He has served as a leader in the agency's research and public health guidance on the topic of wildfire smoke and health, and is a co-author of the 2016 Wildfire Smoke: Guide for Public Health Officials. He now serves as EPA's liaison to the National Center of Environmental Health-Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's Board of Scientific Counselors, and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine.
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Forest Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Homeland Security, the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. His research is focused on public health and disasters, climate change, refugee health, violence, and posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Dr. Jackson has received the Breast Cancer Fund's Hero Award, as well as Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Network for Public Health Law, and the New Partners for Smart Growth.
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She also serves on the Science and Security Board for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Board of Scientific Counselors for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, as well as on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Advisory Council. She has served as an incident commander for CDPH and was a member of Chicago's incident management team.
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A board-certified family practitioner, and bilingual in Cantonese and Toisanese dialects, Dr. Wong continues a small clinical practice at Asian Health Services, a federally qualified health center in Oakland, California, where he served previously as medical director.
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APPENDIX C 149 care organizations, and currently serves on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, and Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity. He is also the chair of the National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians and a board member on Grantmakers in Health, as well as The California Endowment.
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