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Appendix C: Committee Biographic Information
Pages 149-154

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... His main expertise includes optimization of robot design, including tradeoffs of performance, cost, manufacturability, application requirements, and user friendliness; use of robotic devices to overcome manufacturing productivity challenges and provide cost-effective manufacturing-process alternatives; development and application of microsensors for intelligent robots, robotic assist devices, autonomous robots, and remote presence; and risk assessment, safety, and safeguarding of robot applications. In 1997, he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to design, control, and implementation of industrial robots.
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... Dr. Frund developed a curriculum and gave college and university courses associated with occupational health and respiratory protection, materials science and engineering, forensic science, and forensic chemistry.
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... As manager of AEMC, he has overseen research projects that have included miniature mass spectrometry, an electronic nose array, development of mid-infrared tunable diode lasers for trace-gas measurement, polymer chair reaction and and adenosine tri-phosphate analysis of space-station water, detection of trace gases via fluorescence resonance energy transfer using dendritic molecules, bioluminescent bioreporter chips, and microfluidic ion chromatography.
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... Previously, he was the assistant vice president and division manager at Science Applications International Corporation. His division focused on three major business areas: contract biomedical research, technology assessments, and scientific studies.
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... Army Reserves as a lieutenant colonel. He spent 4 years with DIA as collections manager for biologic and chemical defense technologies; he initiated numerous intra-agency collaborations that resulted in accelerated product development in biologic-warfare agent detection and identification.
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