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Appendix A: Members' Biographical Information
Appendix A: Members' Biographical Information
Pages 43-52
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In 1983 he was the Dwight Parker Robinson Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University. Phillip, a member of the National Science Board, became a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1979.
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He advanced through many positions to become the Director, 1970-77, and concurrently, a Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1971-81. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1975 and serves on many advisory committees and boards for the National Research Council and in government.
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Ma rye Anne Fox, a chemist and member of the National Academy of Sciences, is North Carolina State University's 12th chancellor. Appointed on April 9, 1998, Marye Anne assumed the duties of the top post at the state's flagship science and technology university on August 1, 1998.
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Following his university position as Higgins Lecturer and Assistant Professor at Princeton, he joined IBM in 1959, becoming Vice President in 1973, and Senior Vice President for Science and Technology from 1985-1989. A member of both the NAS and NAE, he has received the Lanchester Prize in 1963, the John von Neumann Theory Prize in 1984, the IEEE Engineering Leadership Recognition Award in 1988, and National Medal of Science in 1988.
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She served on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors for the 1995 Special Olympics World Summer games in Connecticut, among others. She is a member of the Institute of Medicine and its governing Council, the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP)
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Morris Tanenbaum was the Vice Chairman of the Board and Chief Financial Officer of AT&T from 1988-1991. He began his career at Bell Telephone Labs on the technical staff, held various positions at Western Electric Company including Vice President of the Engineering Division and Vice President of Manufacturing, before returning to Bell Labs in 1975 as Executive Vice President.
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He was formerly Lucy Flower University Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Education, and former member of the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science, and past President of both the American Sociological Association and the Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA)
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. She has ~ ~ ~ _ _ ,<~ _ _ _ ~ _ ~ ~ worked on various projects throughout the National Academy of Sciences complex since 1989.
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in Public Policy from The George Washington University. Before coming to the Academy, she was a Senior Consultant at Resource Planning Corporation responsible for a variety of projects involving large-scale litigation, including asbestos, dalkon shield IUD, Times Beach, Love Canal, unintended acceleration in the Audi 5000, and .
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