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Appendix G: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 153-158

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... His previous positions have included Chief, Biological Psychiatry Branch, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) , and Director, Division of Narcotic Addiction and Drug Abuse, NIMH.
From page 154...
... He has served on the Veterans Administration Cooperative Studies Evaluation Committee and the Clinical Cancer Investigations Review Committee and as a consultant to the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the TNCAP, numerous clinical trial advisory boards and review committees, and government and private industry.
From page 155...
... Department of Psychiatry, the past President of the Sleep Research Society and Society for Light Therapy and Biological Rhythms, and Chair of the Mental Health Panel, United States Pharmacopeia (199~present. He is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry and he currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Sleep Disorders Association.
From page 156...
... To this end, he recently initiated studies employing functional magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and SPECT neuroreceptor imaging to better characterize cortical nathn1~v Its with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders.
From page 157...
... During his tenure at the National Academy of Sciences and since 1989 at the Institute of Medicine, Dr. Pope has directed and edited numerous reports on environmental and occupational issues; topics include injury control, disability prevention, biologic markers, neurotoxicology, indoor allergens, and the inclusion of environmental health content in medical and nursing school curricula.
From page 158...
... . She has directed a number of projects on topics including assessing the health affects of chemical weapons exposure on World War T} human subjects, ethical and public policy issues of cross-species organ transplantation, science base of medically assisted conception and fetal research, research opportunities regarding mental and addictive disorders in women, integrating computer technologies to map the human brain, microbial pathogenesis, developmental neurobiology, sleep research, and health and human rights.


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