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B Biographical Sketches
Pages 353-368

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From page 353...
... Dr. Nesheim has served on the Institute of Medicine's Food and Nutrition Board, currently chairing the Committee on Military Nutrition Research and formerly chairing the Committee on Food Consumption Patterns and serving as a member of several other committees.
From page 354...
... He is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and a member of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology and the Aerospace Medical Association.
From page 355...
... She is a member of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences, American Dietetic Association, and Institute of Food Technology. She serves as a reviewer for several journals, including the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, and Journal of Nutrition, and is a member of the Associate Editorial Board of Plant Foods for Human Nutrition.
From page 356...
... Department of Agriculture (USDA) Human Nutrition Board of Scientific Counselors and of the editorial boards of the Journal of Nutrition, Nutrition Reports International, and Plant Foods for Human Nutrition.
From page 357...
... Department of Agriculture Nutrient Requirements and Functions Laboratory in Beltsville, Maryland. He was research chemist at the USDA's Human Nutrition Research Center, resident fellow in biochemistry at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, and research associate at Harvard University's School of Public Health.
From page 358...
... Dr. Wilmore serves on the Advisory Board of the Tufts Pediatric Trauma Center; the International Editorial Committee of the Chinese Nutritional Sciences Journal; Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences; and the editorial boards of Annals of Surgery and Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
From page 359...
... Dr. Dwyer is currently on the editorial boards of Family Economics and Nutrition Review and the advisory board of Clinics in Applied Nutrition, and she is a contributing editor to Nutrition Reviews, as well as a reviewer for the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, and American Journal of Public Health.
From page 360...
... JOAN M CONWAY is a research chemist with the Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, Diet and Human Performance Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland and a member of the graduate adjunct faculty, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Maryland, College Park.
From page 361...
... ANNE LOOKER is senior research epidemiologist, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Examination Statistics, where she serves as the center's expert consultant on calcium and iron status data for the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. She is currently serving as director of research projects for the National Osteoporosis Foundation and is a member of the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases National Osteoporosis Data Group.
From page 362...
... is the former project director for the Committee on Military Nutrition Research and Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women. Prior to joining the FNB staff, she served as research associate and program director for the Risk Factor Reduction Center, a referral center for the detection, modification, and prevention of cardiovascular disease through dietary and/or drug interventions, at the Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, Maryland.
From page 363...
... was the former program officer for the Committee on Military Nutrition Research and Subcommittee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women. She is currently employed at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health/Center for Human Nutrition.
From page 364...
... Louis, where he was director of the Mass Spectrometry Facility and codirector of the Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Division. He has been editor-in-chief of Pediatric Research, chair of the NIH Nutrition Study Section, chair of the NIH General Clinical Research Center Committee, chair of the NIH/NICHD Expert Panel Five-Year Plan for Nutrition Research and Training, and president of the American Society for Clinical Nutrition.
From page 365...
... His research has focused on the regulation of protein metabolism and turnover, and the metabolic basis of protein and amino acid requirements. He is an editor of the American Journal of Physiology, British Journal of Nutrition, Nutrition Research Reviews, and Clinical Science.
From page 366...
... His honors include the Arvid Wretlind Lecturer of the European Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, recipient of the Rank Prize Funds Award, and fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
From page 367...
... Dr. Walser has served on editorial boards of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, American Journal of Physiology, Calcif ed Tissue International, Clinical Nutrition, Clinical Science, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Kidney International, Mineral and Electrolyte Metabolism, International Yearbook of Nephrology, and Renal Physiology and Biochemistry.
From page 368...
... . He has served on numerous editorial boards, including the Journal of Nutrition and He American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.


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