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Appendix C
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Biographical Information on
Committee Members
CHAIR
MEMBERS
Michael T. Clegg is dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of genetics,
University of California, Riverside. His research interests are the dynamics of mullilocus
genetic systems, genetic demography of plant populations, selection component analysis,
biochemical separation in populations, and plant molecular evolution. Dr. Clegg has a BS
(1969) and PhD (1972), genetics, University of California, Davis.
Gardner M. Brown, Jr. is professor of economics and adjunct professor, Institute for
Environmental Studies, University of Washington, Seattle. His areas of expertise include
the economics of fisheries, ocean resources, wildlife and endangered species; natural
resource damage assessments; and non-market valuation. He has an AB, Antioch
College; MA and PhD, University of California, Berkeley.
William Y. Brown is principal, RCG/Hagler Bailly Inc., Arlington, Va. He is a member of
the State Department Antarctic Advisory Committee, Audubon Naturalist Society
(director), and U.S. Committee for the United Nations Environment Programme. His
areas of expertise include the Endangered Species Act, population biology of sea birds
and environmental law. He has a BS, University of Virginia; MAT, Johns Hopkins
University; PhD, zoology, University of Hawaii; and UD, Harvard Law School.
William L. Fink is associate professor and associate curator of fishes, Museum of
Zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Formerly, he was assistant curator of fishes
and assistant professor, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. His areas
of expertise include systematics of neotropical freshwater fishes, systematics of
mesopelagic fishes, and systematic theory. Dr. Fink has a BS, University of Miami; MS,
University of Southern Mississippi; and PhD, biology, George Washington University.
John Haste holds a joint professorship in Soil Science and Energy and Resources at the
University of California, Berkeley. His areas of expertise include subalpine ecology,
ecological impacts of climate change and acid precipitation, ecosystem modeling, and
conservation biology. He has a BA from Harvard University and PhD, physics, University
of Wisconsin.
Oliver Al Houck is professor of law, Tulane University, New OrIeans, La. His areas of
expertise include environmental law, natural resources law, criminal law, taxies and
hazardous wastes, and water resources and international enviromental law. He has
written on the Endangered Species Act. He has a BA, Harvard University and a UD,
Georgetown Law Center.
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Michael Lynch is director, Ecology and Evolution Program, University of Oregon,
Eugene. His areas of expertise include the integration of ecology, genetics, and
evolution; the limits to phenolypic evolution; the neutral theory of evolution; conservation
biology; evolution of life-history strategies; biology of parthenogenesis; the biology of
ageing; and quantitative genetics methodology. Dr. Lynch has a BS, St. Bonaventure
University, New York; and PhD, University of Minnesota.
Lynn A. Maguire is an associate professor, Practice of Environmental Management'
Duke University, Durham, N.C. Her research interests include the application of
quantitative methods tincturing simulation modeling, statistics, and decision theory) to
natural resource management; decision analysis and simulation modeling of endangered
species management; conservation biology; forest fragmentation; and application of
decision analysis for environmental dispute resolution in endangered species
management and mulliple-use land planning. She has an AB, Harvard University; MS,
resource ecology, University of Michigan; and PhD, wildlife science, Utah State
University.
Dennis D. Murphy is director, Center for Conservation Biology and senior research
associate, Stanford University, Stanford, California. His areas of expertise include habitat
conservation planning, conservation biology, the Endangered Species Act, and the
ecology of butterflies. Dr. Murphy has a BS, entomology, University of California,
Berkeley, and a PhD, biological sciences, Stanford University.
Patrick V. O'Brien is team leader, Ecology, Chevron Research and Technology
Company, Richmond, Ca. Dr. O'Brien has expertise in the following areas:
environmental impact assessment, endangered species conservation planning, ecological
risk assessment, wetIancis delineation, natural resource damage assessment, habitat
restoration, and the environmental elements of oft spill contingency planning and
response. He has a BA, zoology, University of California, Berkeley; MS, water quality
biology, University of California, Irvine; and PhD, ecology, University of California, Irvine.
Steward T. A. Picket'is member, Rutgers Gracluate Ecology Faculty; acijunct professor,
University of Connecticut; and scientist, Institute of Ecosystem Stuclies, MilIbrook, New
York. His areas of expertise include succession in plants, comparative ecology, and
effects of clisturbance on plant ecology. Dr. Pickett has a BS, University of Kentucky and
PhD, botany, University of Illinois, Urbana.
Katherine Rains is a research zoologist, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Her
areas of expertise are the biology of mammals, mammalian social behavior, conservation
biology, the genetic problems of small captive and wild populations, field studies of
threatened and endangered species, and the development and testing of decision-making
tools to improve management of threatened and endangered species. Dr. RalIs has a
BA, Stanford University; MA, Radcliffe College; and PhD, biology, Harvard University.
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Beryl B. Simpson is chair, Department of Botany and professor of botany, The University
of Texas, Austin. Dr. Simpson's areas of expertise are plant ecology and evolution. Dr.
Simpson has an AS, Radcliffe College; and MA and PhD, Harvard University.
Rollin D. Sparrowe is president, Wildlife Management Institute, Washington, D.C. His
areas of expertise include research, legislation, and implementation of public programs
that benefit wildlife; and development and implementation of federal policy on migratory
birds, wetlands, waterfowl, migratory-bircl hunting regulations, and endangerecl species.
He has a BS, game management, Humboldt State University; MS, wilcllife management,
South Dakota State University; and PhD, wi~cllife ecology, Michigan State University.
David W. Steadman is senior scientist and curator of birds, New York State Museum and
Biological Survey, and adjunct curator of fossil birds, Burke Memorial Museum, University
of Washington, Seattle, Wa. Dr. Steaciman's areas of expertise inclucle the systematics,
biogeography, conservation, ecology, and paleoecology of vertebrates. He has a BS,
biology, Eclinboro State College; MS, zoology, University of Floricla; and PhD,
geosciences, University of Arizona.
James M. Sweeney is manager, Wildlife Issues, Champion International Corporation.
His areas of expertise include habitat use and ecology of white-tailed deer and eastern
wild turkey, elk, feral hogs, bobwhite quail, and spotted owls; stand dynamics of southern
pine beetle infestations; oven bird and wood thrush, neotropical migratory birds, and other
forestry-wildlife habitat interactions. Dr. Sweeney has a BS, forestry, MS, wildlife,
University of Georgia; and PhD, wildlife, Colorado State University.
STAFF
David Poticansky is associate director of the Board on Environmental Studies and
Toxicology at the National Research Council, Washington, D.C. His interests include
genetics, evolution, and ecology, particularly the effects of fishing on fish populations,
ecological risk assessment, and natural resource management. He has a BA, biology,
from Stanford University and MS and PhD, biology, from the University of Oregon.
National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20418.
Patricia Peacock, now director of partner programs at the Wildlife Management Institute,
Washington, D.C., was staff officer, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,
National Research Council, Washington, D.C. (unfit January 1995~. Her interests include
the management of natural resources, especially forestry and fisheries. She has a BS,
pharmacy, from the University of Montana, MS, fisheries, from the University of Alaska,
and M.P.A. from the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard.
Adrienne Davis is senior program assistant in the Board on Environmental Studies and
Toxicology, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Herinterests are information
technology and management and education. She has a BS, business education, from the
University of Maryland and MA, computers in education and training, from Trinity College.
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