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Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 253-258
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, San Diego. His research looks at posttranscriptional determinants of plant innate resistance to infectious disease using protein profiling by tandem mass spectrometry combined with plant gene engineering.
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Richard P Dick joined Ohio State University's College of Natural Resources as an Eminent Scholar in Soil Microbial Ecology in 2004.
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In 2004, he chaired a scientific and management review of the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines. He currently serves on the International Biofortification Program Advisory Committee of the World Bank's Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
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Rattan Lal is a professor of soil sciences at Ohio State University (OSU)
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His lab has produced genetically engineered cattle that are resistant to infection by a mastitis causing bacterium, demonstrated that a synthetic genetic switch can be used to turn off an oncogene (thus reversing the hyperplasia caused by a virally induced cancer) , and included matrix attachment region (MARs)
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In 2005, Dr. Wall was recognized with the Agricultural Research Service Beltsville Area Senior Research Scientist Award for his outstanding research accomplishments in the introduction of recombinant DNA molecules into the genome of agricultural animals.
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