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Appendix C: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 433-440

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... In addition, she has provided substantial input to the design and conduct of Infant Health and Development Project, which is the largest, multisite randomized trial of early childhood educational intervention.
From page 434...
... Dr. Crosby previously served as a member of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workgroup that developed 2020 Healthy People objectives for individuals affected by SCD and an American Psychological Association on Advancing Practice.
From page 435...
... Bernard (Bernie) Lopez, M.D., M.S., is the executive vice chair in the Department of Emergency Medicine, a team emergency physician for the Philadelphia Flyers, the associate dean of diversity and community engagement at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College, and the associate provost of diversity and inclusion at Thomas Jefferson University.
From page 436...
... Dr. Novelli has been actively interested in advancing hematological care in low-income countries and has led the first two hemophilia symposia in Tanzania under the auspices of a partnership among the World Federation of Hemophilia, the Tanzanian Hemophilia Chapter, and the Hemophilia Center of Western Pennsylvania.
From page 437...
... She is a principal investigator on the Education and Mentoring to Bring Access to CarE Network, a regional collaborative focused on increasing access to care for individuals living with SCD in the southeast United States, and leads the Sickle Cell Trevor Thompson Transition Project, a multicenter study to compare the effectiveness of a structured education-based transition program with or without peer mentoring on transition outcomes among emerging adults with SCD.
From page 438...
... She has worked with leaders of multiple sectors of the health care industry on issues of quality improvement, efficiency, and equity in the health care system. She was a senior researcher at the Health Research and Educational Trust of the American Hospital Association, where she managed externally funded projects to implement and evaluate programs to improve quality and reduce cost in the care delivery setting.
From page 439...
... Cyndi Trang, B.S., is a research associate in the Health and Medicine Division at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. She is working on several National Academies studies on sickle cell disease; evidence-based opioid prescribing; and decarbonization, as well as workshops on veterans' health access, biomarkers to establish impairment, and advancing diagnostic excellence.


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