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Appendix I Biographical Sketches of Panel and Subcommittee Members
Pages 469-482

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From page 469...
... and is the founcling director of the WHO Collaborating Center for Nutritional Epidemiology in Berlin. She is the North American Editor of the journal Public Health Nutrition and sits on the editorial boards of the European fournal of Clinical Nutrition, fournal of Clinical Epidemiology, Nutrition in Clinical Care, and Nutrition and Cancer: An International Journal.
From page 470...
... Beecher is a research chemist in the Food Composition Laboratory at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center.
From page 471...
... Carriquiry is investigating the statistical issues associated with the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) and she has recently completed reports on improving the USDA's food intake surveys and methods to estimate acljusteci intake, and biochemical measurement distributions for NHANES III.
From page 472...
... She currently is completing an evaluation of the effects of an infant mortality demonstration program, Healthy Start, and is involved in a study examining the impacts of child WIC participation on health care utilization and costs. She also is a co-investigator of a large national evaluation of abstinence education programs funcleci uncler the welfare reform legislation.
From page 473...
... He is vice-chair of the Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes and a former member of the Food and Nutrition Board's Committee on Opportunities in the Nutrition and Food Sciences; the Committee on the Nutrition Components of Food Labeling; and the Subcommittee on Bioavailability of Nutrients of the Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture.
From page 474...
... He has received numerous awards for his work including the AHA Young Investigator Award; Fellow, Council of Arteriosclerosis, AHA; George Grannis Award, National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry; the VERIS Award for nutrition research; the Outstanding Clinical Chemist Award from the Texas Section, American Association of Clinical Chemistry and the International Hermes Prize for Vitamin Research, The Bennie Zak Award for Outstanding Research, Lipids and Lipoproteins Division, AACC. He received his M.D.
From page 475...
... Dr. Kolonel recently served on the National Cancer Institute Subcommittee on Prevention and Control, is on the advisory board of the Center for Communications, Health and the Environment, and is associate editor of CancerEpidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention and Cancer Research.
From page 476...
... His work on measurement error in epidemiology has emphasized the use of nutrient inflicts. He has been the invited speaker at the American Cancer Society Workshop on Nutrition and Cancer, the American Dietetic Association, and the Second International Conference on Dietary Assessment Methods.
From page 477...
... Dr. Miller has served on many national and international government and professional society acivisor,v committees, including the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biolog,v Expert Committee on GRAS Substances, the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council of the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Nutrition Board and its Food Forum, the Joint World Health Organization (WHO)
From page 478...
... He was responsible for research and stanciarci setting activities related to microbial and chemical hazards in food and the nutritional quality of the Canaclian food supply. He has contributed significantly to the development of risk assessment procedures in the field of public health, both nationally and internationally, through membership on various committees clearing with the regulatory aspects of risk assessment and risk management of public health hazards.
From page 479...
... He previously served on the National Academy of Sciences' Committee on Pediatric Respiratory Infections in Developing Nations.
From page 480...
... Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University and clean for nutrition sciences, Tufts University. He is the first holder of the Jean Mayer Chair in Nutrition at Tufts.
From page 481...
... Dr. Thomas served as vice president at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio from 1988-1998.
From page 482...
... MARET G TRABER, Ph.D., is principal investigator for the Linus Pauling Institute and an associate professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Management at the Oregon State University in Corvallis as well as an associate research biochemist in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of California School of Medicine at Davis.


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