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Appendix C: Biosketches
Pages 194-216

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From page 194...
... Ashford Award of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 1983, and the Squibb Award of the Infectious Diseases Society of America in 1984.
From page 195...
... He subsequently was a Wellcome Trust Training Fellow in Infectious Diseases at the New England Medical Center and at the Wellcome Research Unit in Vellore, India.
From page 196...
... She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine's Forum on Infectious Diseases, and a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) , and the American Association of the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
From page 197...
... He graduated from Harvard College and attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine followed by internal medicine, hematology, oncology, and infectious diseases training at the University of Pennsylvania and University of California Los Angeles, where he was also chief medical resident. He received his master's of public health from the University of Minnesota.
From page 198...
... , the Scientific Program of Infectious Diseases Society of America (2000­ 2003) , the International Organizing Committee of the International Congress of Infectious Diseases (1994­present)
From page 199...
... Heilman has contributed articles on vaccine design and development to many scientific journals and has served as a consultant to the World Bank and WHO in this area. She is also a member of several professional societies, including the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society for Microbiology, and the American Society of Virology.
From page 200...
... from the Pennsylvania State University, an M.D. from Wake Forest University, and a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and completed practical epidemiology training in the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)
From page 201...
... He trained in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Naval Hospitals in San Diego and in Bethesda, MD, leading to board certification, and became a staff physician at both hospitals. His naval career has included deployment to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in support of Operation Safe Harbor; attachment to Surgical Team 1 during Operation Desert Shield; and directorship of the Infectious Disease Division and HIV unit at the Naval Medical Center at Portsmouth, VA.
From page 202...
... Morse serves as a Section Editor of the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases and was formerly an Editor-in-Chief of the Pasteur Institute's journal Research in Virology. As the chair and principal organizer of the 1989 Conference on Emerging Viruses held by the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, he coined the term and concept of emerging viruses and infections.
From page 203...
... He was awarded the rank of Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1999 for services to medicine and for the advancement of biotechnology. He has published more than 350 scientific papers, coedited 15 books on cancer, biotechnology and infectious diseases and serves on the Editorial Board of multiple technical journals.
From page 204...
... Dr. Roselle has received commendations from the Cincinnati Medical Center Director, the Under Secretary for Health for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for his work in the infectious diseases program for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
From page 205...
... She completed internal medicine and subspecialty training in infectious diseases at Johns Hopkins Hospital, receiving her board certifications in 1986 and 1988. Upon joining the faculty of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1988, she continued studying virus infections of the brain with a special focus on multidisciplinary studies of the developing rat nervous system with Borna disease virus.
From page 206...
... During the past 15 years, he has studied the molecular epidemiology and prevention of cervical cancer, upper aerodigestive tract cancers and childhood tumors, and the development of epidemiologic methods in the evaluation of screening efficacy and assessment of misclassification. He has published more than 170 scientific articles and chapters and edited two books on cancer epidemiology and prevention.
From page 207...
... Guerrant graduated from Davidson College and University of Virginia School of Medicine and was trained in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Harvard Medical Service of the Boston City Hospital, NIH, Johns Hopkins and UVa. He has worked in the Congo, Bangladesh, and Brazil and started the Division of Geographic and International Medicine with Kellogg and Rockefeller support in 1978.
From page 208...
... He has served on several editorial and USDA and WHO advisory boards, VA and NIH Study Sections, Clark and Child Health Foundation Boards, chaired the U.S. Cholera Panel of the U.S.­Japan Cooperative Medical Science Program, and the International Affairs Committee of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
From page 209...
... His postgraduate training included Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Washington in 1979­81, Residency in Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco in 1981­84, and Fellowship in Neurovirology and Molecular Neurobiology at The Scripps Research Institute from 1984­1990. He is a 1991 Pew Scholar and a 2001 Ellison Medical Foundation Senior Scholar in Global Infectious Disease.
From page 210...
... Morens served as a medical virologist studying enteroviruses and enteric gastroenteritis viruses, as Chief of CDC's Respiratory & Special Pathogens Branch, and for two years studied Lassa fever in Sierra Leone, West Africa. From 1982 to 1998, he was Professor of Tropical Medicine at the University of Hawaii, and from 1987­1998 Professor and Chairman, Epidemiology Department, School of Public Health.
From page 211...
... DAVID PERSING, M.D., Ph.D., is Vice President of Discovery Research at Corixa Corporation, and Medical Director of the Infectious Disease Research Institute, both located in Seattle, WA. David earned his M.D.­Ph.D.
From page 212...
... Since 1981, he has been assigned to the Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine where he is a Professor of Medicine. He also has adjunct appointments in the Department of International Health, and the Department of Immunology and Molecular Microbiology in The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.
From page 213...
... Food and Drug Administration. He is a member of Editorial Boards of six journals focusing on infectious diseases, AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases.
From page 214...
... ROBERT YOLKEN, M.D., graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Medical School and did a residence in Pediatrics at Yale. He received Fellowship training at Cornell­New York Hospital and at the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health.
From page 215...
... Ms. Knobler has conducted research and coauthored published articles on biological and nuclear weapons control, foreign aid, health in developing countries, poverty and public assistance, and the Arab­Israeli peace process.


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