PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE STUDY
To assess the status of environmental research, the committee held a public meeting where it received both oral and written testimony. We also invited persons from the public and private sector to share their views with the committee at its meetings. Persons who assisted us in this way are listed as presenters in the list that follows. Many people were in attendance at parts of our meetings open to the public. They are listed under the heading of attendees. Lastly, we briefed and consulted with several members of Congress and others. They are listed under the heading briefings and consultations. We thank all who helped the committee in its work.
PRESENTERS
Ira Adelman, President, National Association University Fish and Wildlife Programs
*Braden R. Allenby, Senior Attorney, AT&T
William Anderson, Executive Director, American Academy of Environmental Engineers
Mary Anne Ottinger, Secretary, American Society of Zoologists
Jesse Ausubel, Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government
C. Robert Baillod, President, Association of Environmental Engineering Professors
*Daryl Banks, NY Department of Environmental Conservation
Doug Bannerman, Environmental Consultant, National Electric Manufacturing Association
George Barnes, Jr., Chairman, Water Environmental Federal Research Foundation
*Robert Barnes, American Society of Agronomy,
Gordon Bellen, Chairman, American Chemical Society
Norman Berg, Washington Representative, Soil and Water Conservation Society
David Blockstein, Executive Director, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment/American Ornithologists' Union
Brian Boom, Vice President of Botanical Science, New York Botanical Gardens
Erich Bretthauer, Assistant Administrator, Office of Research and Development, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Allan Bromley, Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy
Robert Bruck, Professor, Office of the Governor (NC)
John D. Buffington, Regional Director of Region 8, U.S. Fish &; Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior,
Anthony Buonicore, Vice President, Air & Waste Management Association
Mary E. Carter, Special Assistant to Assistant, Secretary Science and Education, U.S. Department of Agriculture
*Charles Chambers, Executive Director, American Institute of Biological Sciences
*William Chandler, Conservation Director, National Parks and Conservation Association
Mary Clutter, Assistant Director, Directorate for Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation
Rita Colwell, Professor of Microbiology, University of Maryland, American Society for Microbiology
Robert Corell, Assistant Director, Geosciences Directorate, National Science Foundation
*Bob Costanza, International Society of Ecology and Economics University of Maryland
*Ellis Cowling, NC State University
Joel Cracraft, President-elect, Society of Systematic Biologists
Terry Davies, Executive Director, World Wildlife Fund
*Jonathan Deason, Director, Environmental Affairs Office, U.S. Department of the Interior
Mike Deland, Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality
Thomas Dietz, President, Society for Human Ecology
*Christopher D'Elia, President, Sea Grant Association
Eric Dinerstein, Conservation Scientist, World Wildlife Fund
*Faye Duchin, Institute for Economic Analysis, New York University
James Edwards, Acting Director, Division of Environmental Biology, National Science Foundation
Robert Ehrhardt, Chairman, National Association of Environmental Professionals
W. Hardy Eshbaugh, President, American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Jeffery Foran, Chair, Government Affairs, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Robert W. Fri, President, Resources For The Future, Co-chair, Carnegie Commission Committee on Science, Technology, and Government
*Vicki A. Funk, Botanical Society of America, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute
*Cliff Gabriel, American Phytopathological Society, U.S. Department of Agriculture
David Galas, Associate Director for Health and Environmental Research Department of Energy
Steve Garrison, Senior Vice President, Association of Engineering Geologists
Isaiah Gellman, President, National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement
David Gibbons, Deputy Associate Director, Natural Resources Division Office of Management and Budget
*Neva Goodwin, Director, Program for the Study of Sustainable Change Development
James Gosz, Chairman of EMAP Review Panel, NRC, Ecological Society of America/Sustainable Biosphere Initiative
Kathleen Gramp, Senior Program Associate, Program in Science, Policy, and Government, American Association for the Advancement of Science
*Joe Guth, NRDC
*Fren Hansen, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Frank Harris, Deputy Assistant Director, Directorate Biological Sciences National Science Foundation
Edward Hiler, President, American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Marjorie Holland, Director, Public Affairs Office, Ecological Society of America
John C. Holmes, Chair, American Society of Parasitology
*Sarah Horrigan, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
Stephen Hubbell, Chairman, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment
*J. Stuart Hunter, American Statistical Association,
*Michael Hutchins, Director, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums
*Bernard Johnson, State of Vermont, Agency of Natural Resources
John Katzenberger, Co-Founder/Director, Aspen Global Change Institute
John Knauss, Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
William Knight, Executive Director, American Institute of Professional Geologists
*John Lehman, President-Elect, American Society of Limnology/Oceanography
Felice Levine, Executive Officer, American Sociological Association
Rick Linthurst, Senior Scientist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
*Roger Maickel, American Institute of Chemists Inc.
Thomas Malone, Director, Sigma Xi Center, North Carolina State University
Edward Martinko, Director of EMAP, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Vern May, Director, Dow Chemical Company
James McElifish, Jr., Senior Attorney, Environmental Law Institute
*Joseph Mitchell, Secretary, American Society of Ichthyologists, and Herpetologists/The Herpetologists' League/Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
Kenneth Mitchell, Professor of Geography, Rutgers University, Association of American Geographers
Thomas Moore, Director, Exhibit Museum, University of Michigan
Emilio Moran, Chair, American Anthropological Association
Harry C. Mussman, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Stephen Nelson, Director, Program in Science, Policy, and Government American Association for the Advancement of Science
*Michael Novacek, American Museum of Natural History,
John Perry, Director, Committee on Global Change, NRC
*Michael Pierle, Vice President, Monsanto
*George Rabb, Chicago Zoological Society
William Raub, Special Assistant for Health Affairs, Office of Science and Technology Policy
Katherine Reichelderfer, Executive Board, American Agricultural Economics Association
Phillip Ross, Director of ESID, Environmental Statistics and Information Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Amy Rossman, Research Leader, Mycological Society of America
Sherwood Rowland, Donald Bren Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine
James Saxton, Congressman
Mark Schaefer, Senior Staff Associate, Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government
*David Schlegel, Chair, Experimental Station Committee, Organization and Policy
*Francis Schwindt, Chief, North Dakota State Department of Health and Consolidated Laboratories Environmental Health Section
Ken Sexton, Director, Office of Health Research, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Howard Silver, Executive Director, Council of Social Science Associations
*Richard Sinding, State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Energy
Philip Smith, Executive Officer, National Research Council
*W. R. Stevens, III, Manager, DuPont (Environmental Affairs Division)
H. Guyford Stever, Co-chair, Carnegie Commission Committee on Science, Technology, and Government
Albert Teich, Head Science & Policy Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science
*Paul Templet, Department of Environmental Quality State of Louisiana
Gene Thorley, Assistant Division Chief for Coordination and Requirements, U. S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Shelby Tilford, Director, Earth Science & Applications Division National Aeronautics and Space Administration
*Robert Varney, Commissioner, State of New Hampshire, Department of Environmental Services
Stephen Viederman, President, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Judith Weis, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University
Richard Weismiller, Professor, Department of Agronomy, Soil Science Society of America
*David Wildt, Co-Director, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institute
Gregory Withee, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Environmental Information Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/NESDIS
Terry Yosie, Vice President for Health and Environment, American Petroleum Institute
ATTENDEES
Karim Ahmed, Secretary-treasurer, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment
Francisco Ayala, Donald Bren Professor of Biological Science, University of California, Irvine
Robert Barnes, American Society of Agronomy
Gerald Barton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
John Beldock, Department of Energy
David Blockstein, Executive Director, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment
David Bottimore, Versar, Inc.
Walter Boyhan, American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Laurel Bryant, Professional Staff Member, Congressman Saxton's Staff, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Jack Cornman, American Anthropological Association
Rick Cothern, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Emily Currie, Chemical Manufacturers Association
Jonathan Deason, Director, Environmental Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior
Peter Farnum, American Society of Biochemistry
John Farrell, Chief, Division of and Marine Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior
Penelope Firth, National Science Foundation
Lawrence Flick, Council on Environmental Quality
Carolyn Fulco, Department of Health and Human Services
Vicki Funk, Botanical Society of America, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute
Cliff Gabriel, American Phytopathological Society
J. Stuart Hunter, American Statistical Association
Conrad Istock, National Science Foundation
Larry Jahn, National Association of Fish and Wildlife Program
Clive Jorgensen, U.S. Department of Energy
Kheryn Klubnikin, U.S. Department of the Interior
Rick Kutz, Acting Deputy Director (EMAP), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Franklin Long, Professor School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Irvine
Barbara Mandula, Research Director, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment
Edward Martinko, Director of EMAP, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Suzanne Mayer, Contractor, U.S. Department of the Interior
Roy McDiarmid, National Museum of Natural History
John Morris, U.S. Department of Energy
Steve Nelson, Director, Science Policy & Government, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Terry Nipp, Soil Science Society of American
Susan Offutt, Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Peggy Overbey, American Anthropological Association
Ari Patrinos, Acting Director, Environmental Science Division, U.S. Department of Energy
Fred Pfander, Institute of Environmental Studies
Priscilla Reining, American Anthropological Association
Miriam Rodon-Naveria, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Walter Rosen, Consultant
Kathy Rosica, Chemical Manufacturers Association
Gregg Ruehle, National Cattlemen's Association
Michael Saltzman, U.S. Department of Energy
Mark Schaefer, Senior Staff Associate, Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government
John Schaeffer, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Craig Schiffrief, American Geological Association
Rick Schwabacher, Cousteau Society
Samuel Silverstein, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
W. Ross Stevens, DuPont Company
Paul Stone, Dow Chemical Company
John Ulrich, Dow Chemical Company
Jim Waddell, Office of Science and Technology Policy
Matthew Weinberg, Office of Technology Assessment
Pat Werner, Division Director, Biotic Systems and Resources National Science Foundation
Cecelia Wheatley, Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior
Robert M. White, President, National Academy of Engineering
Gwen Williams, U.S. Department of the Interior
William H. Wing, EPA Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
BRIEFINGS AND CONSULTATIONS
Senator Bill Bradley
Congressman George E. Brown
Laurel Bryandt, Congressman Saxton's Staff
Radford Byerly, Congressman Brown's Staff
Robert W. Fri, President, Resources For The Future, Co-chair, Carnegie Commission Committee on Science, Technology, and Government
David J. Galas, Department of Energy
Frank Harris, National Science Foundation
Chuck Herrick, Council on Environmental Quality
Henry Howe, Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment
Tony Inderbitzen, U.S. Geological Survey
William K. Reilly, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Robert M. White, President, National Academy of Engineering
J. Michael Nelson, Senator Gore's Staff
Ned A. Ostenso, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Eugene Peters, Senator Bradley's Staff
Michael Rodemeyer, Congressman Brown's Staff
Congressman John Saxton
Mark Schaefer, Senior Staff Associate, Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government
Colonel Sterrett, Department of Defense
H. Guyford Stever, Co-chair, Carnegie Commission Committee on Science, Technology, and Government
David Struhs, Chief of Staff, Council on Environmental Quality
Russell Train, World Wildlife Fund