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Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 169-179

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... Benhamou Global Ventures, started in 2003, invests and plays an active role in innovative high-tech firms throughout the world.
From page 170...
... In addition, he serves on the boards of the INSEAD School of Business, the Stanford University School of Engineering, and Ben Gurion University of the Negev. He is the chairman of the Israel Venture Network, a venture philanthropy organization for a stronger Israeli society.
From page 171...
... Outstanding Service Award, the Berkeley Distinguished Teaching Award, the Air Force Exceptional Civilian Service Decoration, the IEEE Reynolds Johnson Information Storage Award, the American Society for Engineering Education's Frederic E Terman Award, and the ACM Karl V
From page 172...
... Dr. Hargadon has published numerous articles and chapters in leading scholarly and applied publications, including Harvard Business Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, California Management Review, and Research in Organizational Behavior.
From page 173...
... He has keynoted for a major U.S. law firm on offshore outsourcing and participated in World Bank East Asian studies on high-technology clusters and venture capital.
From page 174...
... Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) , and has served on a number of NRC study committees, including the Committee on Improving Learning with Information Technology, the Committee on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism -- Panel on Information Technology, the Committee on Research Horizons on Networking, and the Committee to Review the Multi-Agency HPCC Program.
From page 175...
... Dr. Prabhakar then joined Raychem Corporation as senior vice president and chief technology officer.
From page 176...
... His current research interests include the Million Book Digital Library Project, a multifunction information appliance that can be used by the uneducated, the Fiber to the Village Project, Mobile Autonomous Robots, and Learning by Doing. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
From page 177...
... Ms. Sanders has received numerous awards such as the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award, Silicon Valley Tribute to Women in Industry, Partner of Choice, Trail Blazer, Touch Award, and Bell Labs President's Silver Award.
From page 178...
... Kristen R Batch was an associate program officer for the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Research Council from 2002 to 2008, where she was also involved with projects focusing on the interoperability of voter registration databases and the policy and ethical implications of offensive information warfare and studies that resulted in the following publications: Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace (2007)
From page 179...
... Previously, she worked with the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (BEST) on the Human Biomonitoring for Environmental Toxicants, Sediment Dredging at Superfund Megasites, Applications of Toxicogenomic Technologies to Predictive Toxicology and Risk Assessment, Evaluating the Efficiency of Research and Development Programs at the Environmental Protection Agency, Review of the NIOSH Respiratory Disease Research Program, Review of the Federal Strategy to Address Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Needs for Engineered Nanoscale Materials, and Improving Risk Analysis Approaches Used by the U.S.


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