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Appendix C: Committee Biographical Sketches
Pages 195-202

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From page 195...
... Dr. del Rio is conducting a study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse titled "Improving Physician Opioid Prescribing for HIVInfected Patients with Chronic Pain." He is co-PI of the National Institutes of Health–funded Emory–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 195
From page 196...
... or co-PI of several federally funded projects from such agencies as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Health Resources and Services Administration/Association for Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Substance Use and Addiction–Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. For more than 28 years, Dr.
From page 197...
... She currently leads five National Institutes of Health–funded studies on these topics -- including the CARE2HOPE project, which studies substance misuse and related harms among people who inject opioids in rural Kentucky. Her work has been cited in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States and published in numerous preeminent journals, including American Journal of Public Health, Journal of Urban Health, and Social Science & Medicine.
From page 198...
... Currently, she studies the epidemiology and response to the opioid and overdose epidemics, and she is the chair of the executive steering committee for the Rural Opioid Initiative funded by National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and the Appalachian Regional Commission.
From page 199...
... Dr. Newhouse currently is serving as the lead investigator for IU's Grand Challenge: Responding to the Addictions Crisis, which is a $50 million initiative in partnership with the state and major health care systems in Indiana to reduce substance use disorders, the number of people who die because of an opioid overdose, and the number of babies born exposed to substances that result in neonatal abstinence syndrome.
From page 200...
... Dr. Rich has advocated for public health policy changes to improve the health of people with substance use disorders, including improving legal access to sterile syringes and increasing drug treatment for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated populations.
From page 201...
... He has served on multiple panels, including for the National Academy of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the related professional societies (American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases [AASLD] and Infectious Diseases Society of America [IDSA]


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