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Appendix F: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 127-134

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From page 127...
... She also serves as a director on the Procurement Round Table, National Contract Management Association (NCMA) , and as an advisor on the Public Spend Forum Council and the Dean's Advisory Council for Texas Tech University's Rawls College of Business.
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From page 128...
... General Masiello is a 2017 Distinguished Alum of Texas Tech University, was twice (2015 and 2016) named among Executive Mosaic's Wash 100, the 2014 Greater Washington Government Contractor "Public Sector Partner of the Year," and recognized by Federal Computer Week as one of "The 2011 Federal 100." She is an NCMA certified professional contract manager as well as an NCMA fellow.
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From page 129...
... Her research interests include self-managed distributed systems, big data analysis, crowd sourcing, and m ­ achine learning. Her overarching research goal is to solve computationally intensive and data intensive problems in science, health, and education, especially in scenarios where resources and trained professionals are scarce.
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From page 130...
... in 2014. As the nation's largest University Affiliated Research Center, APL performs research and development on behalf of DoD, the i­ntelligence community, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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... MELVIN GREER is chief data scientist, Americas, Intel Corporation. He is responsible for building Intel's data science platform through graph ­analytics, machine learning, and cognitive computing to accelerate trans formation of data into a strategic asset for public sector and commercial enterprises.
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... He received a bachelor of arts degree summa cum laude from Harvard College and a juris doctor degree magna cum laude from Harvard Law School.
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... Dr. McKenna works across the disciplinary lines of engineering, education, and design and has published in diverse disciplinary venues including Science, Journal of Engineering Education, IEEE Computer, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, and Teaching in Higher Education.
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... His research and educational activities have been highlighted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Spark CBC Radio, Metro, The Washington Post, USA Today, Stanford GSB News, NSF Discovery, Science Daily, Industrial Engineer, The Council on Under­ graduate Research Quarterly, and The Pre-Engineering Times, among ­others.
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