Appendix B
Panel and Committee Meetings
PANEL MEETINGS
October 22, 1996 Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Objectives: Review statement of task; approve the project plan; approve the outline and study concept as articulated in the draft report concept; begin gathering data by discussing the man-in-simulant test (MIST) program with personnel from the Edgewood Research, Development and Engineering Center (RDEC) and the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM); schedule writing assignments for chapters of the report.
Presenters
Joseph Vervier, Technical Director, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
James Baker, Chief Scientist, Office of the Technical Director, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Janet Jensen, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Sandra Thomson, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
John Ferriter, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Ronald Crosier, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Paul Fedele, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Sharon Reutter, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Douglas Nelson, USACHPPM
Steven Kistner, USACHPPM
March 12, 1997 Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky
Objectives: Provide panel members an overview of the role of the MIST; provide panel members perspectives of the organization involved in the MIST program; review and refine first full message draft; discuss report schedule.
Presenters
James Hanzelka, Protection Group Leader, Dugway Proving Ground
Donald Riven, Principal Scientist, Natick RDEC
Teresa Kocher, Test Integrator, Aberdeen Proving Ground
Douglas Bryce, Product Manager, Quantico, Virginia
Charles Gidley, Deputy Project Manager, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
FULL COMMITTEE MEETINGS
December 11–13, 1996 Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Objectives: Introduce and orient the new committee members to the National Research Council and the Edgewood RDEC; discuss the committee's goals, objectives, milestones, and statement of task for the new contract; discuss the background and approach for the planned assessments.
Presenters
Joseph Vervier, Technical Director, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Harry Salem, Chief Scientist for Life Sciences, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Paul Fedele, Team Leader/Simulation, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
D.G. Parekh, Team Leader/CB Detection, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Randall Wentsel, Team Leader/Environmental Technology, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
Jeffrey Smart, Command Historian, CBDCOM
April 24–25, 1997 Washington, D.C.
Objectives: Provide standing committee members with an overview of current activities; update milestone chart for both panels; conduct composition and balance discussion.
MIST Panel
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Breakout session to write, review, and approve first full message draft
Presenters
Joseph Vervier, Technical Director, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC
James Baker, Chief Scientist, Office of the Technical Director, U.S. Army Edgewood RDEC