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Appendix N: Committee Biographies
Pages 171-178

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From page 171...
... inaugural Sam Nunn Distinguished Fellow, completing her year-long term in November 2019 and continues with NTI as a part-time Distinguished Fellow. She is a member of the National Academies Committee on International Security and Arms Control, having also previously served on the Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology and the Committee on Determining Core Capabilities in Chemical and Biological Defense Research and Development.
From page 172...
... She also advised the Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation on other significant policy and communications initiatives and was the Department's lead for the substantive and logistical preparations for the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit.
From page 173...
... . From ASME, he has received the Gustus Larson Award, the Charles Stark Draper Award for Innovative Practice, the Robert Henry Thurston Award, and the Henry Paynter Outstanding Investigator Award.
From page 174...
... In 2010, he was named Director of the National Counter Proliferation Center and senior advisor to the Director of National Intelligence. Prior to joining the ODNI, Ambassador DeTrani served at the Department of State as the Special Envoy for Six Party Talks with North Korea, with the rank of Ambassador, and as the U.S.
From page 175...
... Her prior positions include professor of statistics and director of the Social and Decision Analytics Laboratory within the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech; academic vice president and provost at University of Waterloo; director of the Institute for Defense Analyses Science and Technology Policy Institute; the William and Stephanie Sick Dean of Engineering at Rice University; head of the Statistical Sciences group at LANL; professor of statistics at Kansas State University; and Statistics Program Director at the National Science Foundation.
From page 176...
... Dr. Lay has received numerous other honors and awards for his research, including the Harry Fielding Reid Medal from the Seismological Society of America, the Inge Lehmann Medal from the American Geophysical Union, and the Air Force Technical Applications Center Plaque of Appreciation.
From page 177...
... He is the immediate past Chair of the Department of Interior's National Geospatial Advisory Committee where he remains a member of the Landsat Advisory Group. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Gettysburg College and completed the Post-Graduate Intelligence Program at the National Intelligence University.
From page 178...
... He has participated in international negotiations ranging from the START talks with the Soviet Union to the Six Party Talks with North Korea. He also has 10 years of experience in investment banking and venture capital.


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