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3 Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 83-87

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... Alharthy Centennial Chair and professor of civil engineering at The University of Texas in Austin since 1985. Previous to this appointment, he taught environmental engineering and had major research programs at Case Institute of Technology, University of Kansas, and Cornell University.
From page 84...
... Concurrently, he is an adjunct associate professor of pediatrics at the Children's Hospital Research Foundation at the University of Cincinnati. His research interests are developmental biology; teratology and toxicology, especially mechanisms of normal and abnormal development; nutrienttoxicant interactions; in vitro alternatives in teratology and toxicology; functional teratology; fluid balance in development; and risk assessment.
From page 85...
... At Aerodyne since 1971, his principal research interests have included atmospheric chemistry, combustion chemistry, chemical lasers, materials chemistry, and the chemical physics of rocket and aircraft exhaust plumes. He has served on a variety of National Research Council committees dealing with environmental issues, chaired the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry, and serves on the Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate.
From page 86...
... Young taught at Stanford University and at the New York University Medical Center. She has served on various review and oversight panels including two other National Research Council committees, one for the Marine Board and one for the Naval Board.
From page 87...
... in chemical engineering from the University of Wisconsin. Staff MORGAN GOPNIK, study director, is assistant director of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources and director of the Ocean Studies Board at the National Research Council.


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