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APPENDIX I
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL NEEDS
FOR BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL
RESEARCH PERSONNEL
IRA J. HIRSH, Ph.D., ąCo-Chair), Mallinckrodt Distin-
guished Professor (Emeritus), Washington University, Di-
rector, Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis, Missouri.
Trained in experimental psychology, Dr. Hirsh has worked
with people with hearing disabilities and done research in
hearing, auditory perception, communication, speech and
language, and communication disorders. He has won nu-
merous awards and honors, and is a member of the National
Academy of Sciences.
JOHN D. S TOB O. M. D ., ~ Co - Cha ire, Profes sor of Medi-
cine, Director and Physician-in-Chief, The Johns Hopkins
University and The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland. Following studies in biological and biomedical
sciences and a degree in medicine, Dr. Stobo's work fo-
cused on issues in rheumatology, internal medicine, and
immunology. His research focuses on cellular immunology
as well as the forces involved in He regulation of cell medi-
ated and humoral immune responses. He is a member of the
Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
HELEN BERMAN, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chem-
istry, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey. Follow-
ing training in chemistry, Dr. Berman has specialized in
molecular biophysics and crystallography. Her research is
in crystal structures of nucleic acid components and pro-
teins as well as structural interactions between nucleic acids
and proteins.
FRANCIS J. BULLOCK, Ph.D., formerly Senior Vice
President, Research Operations, Schering-Plough Research
Institute, Kenilwor~, New Jersey and currently with the
management consulting firm of Arthur D. Little, Inc.
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Trained in pharmacy and chemistry, Dr. Bullock's interests
are in molecular biology, immunology, and pharmacology.
He has done industrial research in new drug discovery and
in drug safety evaluation.
EDWIN C. CADMAN, M.D., Chair and Professor, Depart-
ment of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New
Haven, Connecticut. Following training in biology and a
degree in medicine, Dr. Cadman has specialized in
oncology. His research has focused on biochemical phar-
macology and cancer, including biochemical modulation
and selective killing of cancer cells and transfer of drug
resistance among malignant cells.
NANCY E. CANTOR, Ph.D., Chair, DeparUnent of Psy-
chology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. Dr.
Cantor has specialized in the fields of personality and social
psychology as well as in personality and cognition.
ELI GINZBERG, Ph.D., Director, Eisenhower Center for
the Conservation of Human Resources and A. Barton
Hepburn Emeritus Professor of Economics, Graduate
School of Business, Columbia University, New York, New
York. Dr. Ginzberg is a senior member of the Institute of
Medicine and He National Academy of Sciences and the
author of 100 books in economics.
R. DUNCAN LUCK, Ph.D., Emeritus Victor S. Thomas
Professor, Harvard University; Distinguished Professor and
Director, Irvine Research Unit in Mathematical and Behav-
ioral Sciences, University of California, Irvine, California.
Trained in aeronautical engineering and mathematics, Dr.
Luce has worked primarily in psychology, specializing in
axiomatic theories of measurement, probabilistic models of
choice and response times, psychophysics, and individual
decision making. He is the author or co-author of 8 books
and numerous scientific articles. In addition to many honors
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APPEND I
and awards, Dr. Luce is a member of the National Academy
of Sciences.
RUTH McCORKLE, Ph.D., Professor, Adult Health and
Illness Division, Director, Center for Advancing Care in
Serious Illness, School of Nursing, and Associate Director,
Division of Cancer Control, University of Pennsylvania
Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Trained in nurs-
ing and mass communication, Dr. McCorkle has special-
ized in oncological nursing. Her major research interests
include patient and family responses to illness and testing
of nursing interventions on quality of life outcomes. She is
the author of many publications, and is a member of He
Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
RAYMOND S. NICKERSON, Ph.D., Senior Vice Presi-
dent (ret.), Bolt Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Massa-
chusetts. Trained in experimental psychology, Dr.
Nickerson's professional responsibilities have included both
research and management. His research interests are in basic
and applied psychological research in several areas includ-
ing perception, cognition, human factors, and person-com-
puter interaction. He is the author of numerous books and
publications, and has received several awards and honors.
MARY J. OSBORN, Ph.D., Professor and Head, Depart-
ment of Microbiology, University of Connecticut Health
Center School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.
Trained in physiology and biochemistry, Dr. Osborn has
specialized in biochemistry and molecular biology. Her re-
search interests are in He field of biogenesis of bacterial
membranes. She has received numerous honors and awards,
and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
CECIL W. PAYTON, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Depart-
ment of Microbiology and Biology, Morgan State Univer-
sity, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Payton was trained in micro-
biology. His research interests are in the fields of microbial
physiology and biochemistry.
RICHARD R. RANNEY, D.D.S., Dean, Dental School,
University of Maryland at Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.
Following training in dentistry, Dr. Ranney's work has fo-
cused on research, clinical teaching, and program adminis-
tration in periodontics and dental education. His research
interests focus on etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal
diseases, particularly in relation to microbiology, immunol-
ogy, and other host defense mechanisms. He is the author of
numerous publications, and has received many awards.
MICHAEL ROTHSCHILD, Ph.D., Dean, Division of So-
cial Sciences, University of California at San Diego, La
Jolla, California. Trained in mathematical economics, Dr.
Rothschild's research interests include market organization
under uncertainty and imperfect information; law and eco
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nomics; and models of non-optimizing behavior. Dr.
Rothschild is a member of the American Academy of Arts
and Sciences.
DONALD STEINWACHS, Ph.D., Professor and Chair,
Department of Health Policy and Management, The Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Trained in pub-
lic health administration, Dr. Steinwachs' research interests
lie in primary medical care; effects of availability, access,
continuity, organization, and financing on cost and quality;
information systems; impact of hospital cost containment
strategies; models for health resource allocation; and heals
manpower planning and evaluation.
RICHARD F. THOMPSON, Ph.D, Keck Professor of Psy-
chology and Biological Sciences and Director of the Neu-
ral, Informational and Behavioral Sciences Program, Uni-
versity of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
Following training in psychology and psychobiology, Dr.
Thompson carried out postdoctoral research in neurophysi-
ology. His area of research and scholarly interest is the
broad field of psychobiology with a focus on the neurobio-
logical substrates of learning and memory. He is He author
of numerous books and articles, and has received many
awards and honors. He is a member of the National Acad-
emy of Sciences.
PANEL ON ESTIMATION PROCEDURES
MICHAEL ROTHSCHILD, Ph.D., (Chair), Dean, Division
of Social Sciences, University of California, La Jolla, Cali-
fornia. (See Committee biographical listing).
EUGENE HAMMEL, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Anthro-
pology and Demography, Department of Demography, Uni-
versity of California, Berkeley, California. Dr. Hammel's
research interests include quantitative analysis of anthropo-
logical data, computer microsimulation of demographic and
social patterns, and analysis of historical demographic data.
He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
ALAN KRUEGER, Ph.D., Professor, Woodrow Wilson
School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton Uni-
versity, Princeton, New Jersey.
ROBERT MARE, Ph.D., Director, Center for Demography
and Ecology; Professor, Department of Sociology, Univer-
sity of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
AAGE SORENSEN, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Soci-
ology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Trained in sociology, Dr. S0rensen~s research interests in-
clude the study of labor markets and careers, school organi-
zation and education processes, and models and methods
for He analysis of longitudinal data.
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