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Appendix B: Panelists' Biographies
Pages 33-38

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... Carr Professor of International Affairs and Professor of Economics at George Washington University. Previously, she worked at the Global Equity Initiative at Harvard University, the UN Commission on Human Security, and the World Bank's Poverty and Culture Learning and Research Initiative.
From page 34...
... Under her leadership, A ­ straZeneca global operations has transformed significantly, driving top performance across the business while delivering value back to the enterprise. The next phase of transformation includes the convergence of operational excellence and digital innovation, building the "factory of the future." Before AstraZeneca she spent 18 years in global manufacturing, s ­upply chain, and commercial roles at Merck/MSD.
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... McKenzie was executive vice president of pharmaceutical operations and technology at Biogen, responsible for asset management, technical development, global manufacturing, s ­upply chain operations, quality, and engineering. He also has held senior roles in R&D and manufacturing for Johnson & Johnson, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Merck, earning a reputation as a patient-focused business leader.
From page 36...
... and Quanterix Corp., and has cofounded other life sciences startups including Ultivue, Inc., Arbor Biotechnologies, Sherlock Biosciences, and Vizgen, Inc. He has received numerous national and international awards and honors for his fundamental and applied work in the field of optical microwell arrays and single molecules.
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... In 2015 his team was the first to experimentally demonstrate that "phantom" traffic ­ jams, which seemingly occur without an obvious cause but are due to human driving behavior, can be eliminated via control of a small fraction of automated vehicles in the flow. In 2008, as a researcher at Nokia Research Center Palo Alto in collaboration with UC Berkeley and Caltrans, he designed the first GPS smartphone–based traffic estimation algorithm, which was prototyped in a 100-car experiment in California and commercialized through Nokia.
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... She earned her BS in mechanical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis and was selected by its McKelvey School of Engineering to receive the Young Alumni Award in 2019.


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