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APPENDIX C
Roster and Biographies of Study Team
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
Samuel B. Guze, M.D.
Spencer T. Olin Professor of
Psychiatry
Washington University School of
Medicine
Arthur J. Barsky, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dan G. Blazer, M.D., Ph.D.,
M.P.H.
Dean of Medical Education
Professor of Psychiatry and
Community and Family Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Germaine M. Buck, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Social and
Preventive Medicine
University at Buffalo
State of New York
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Philip K. Russell, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
Department of International Health
Johns Hopkins School of
Public Health
Charles C. J. Carpenter, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
The Miriam Hospital
Brown University
John A. Fairbank (through 9/98)
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
Duke University
Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D.
Director, Forum for Bioethics and
Philosophy
University of Miami
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Sanford S. Leffingwell, M.D.,
M.P.H.
Occupational and Environmental
Health Consultant
HEM Consultants
Atlanta, GA
Bruce S. McEwen, Ph.D.
Professor and Head
Harold and Margaret Milliken
Hatch Laboratory of
Neuroendocrinology
Rockefeller University
G. Marie Swanson, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Director, Cancer Center
Professor of Family Practice and
Medicine
Michigan State University
BIOGRAPHIES
Principal Investigators
Paul C. Tang, M.D.
Medical Director, Clinical
Informatics
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Vice President, Epic Research
Institute, Epic Systems
Frank W. Weathers, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Auburn University
Neil D. Weinstein, Ph.D.
Professor
Departments of Human Ecology
and Psychology
Cook College
Rutgers University
Samuel B. Guze, M.D. Dr. Guze is Spencer T. Olin Professor and former Head
of the Department of Psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine. He
served as Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs and President of the Washington
University Medical Center from 1971 to 1989. His areas of expertise include
psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, internal medicine, neurobiology, and
medical center administration. He served in the Army Medical Corps after World
War II, separating from service as a Captain. He has served on Extramural
Scientific Advisory Boards of the National Institute of Mental Health and of the
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and currently chairs the
American Psychiatric Association Council on Research. He received the Samuel
Hamilton Medal and the Paul Hoch Award Medal from the American
Psychopathological Association, the Gold Medal Research Award from the
Society of Biological Psychiatry, the Achievement Award from the American
Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, and the Distinguished Public Service Award
from the Department of Health and Human Services. He is a fellow of the
American College of Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, the
American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Royal College of
Psychiatrists. He is a senior member of the Institute of Medicine.
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Philip K. Russell, M.D. Dr. Russell recently retired as Professor in the De-
partment of International Health of the Johns Hopkins University School of Hy-
giene and Public Health. From 1959 to 1990 he served in the U.S. Army Medi-
cal Corps, retiring as a Major General and Assistant Surgeon General for
Research and Development. He has expertise in infectious diseases, tropical
medicine, virology, immunology, and vaccines. He has served on the Board of
Scientific Counselors for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's
Center for Infectious Diseases, the Scientific Advisory Group of Experts for the
World Health Organization Programme on Vaccine Development, the Presiden-
tial Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, Defense Science
Board task forces on chemical weapons and on biological defense, and on nu-
merous National Academy of Sciences committees, including the Committee on
R&D Needs for Improving Civilian Medical Responses to Chemical and Bio-
logical Terrorism Incidents; Committee on Interactions of Drugs, Biologics, and
Chemicals in Deployed U.S. Military Forces; Committee to Review the Health
Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War; Committee on Microbial
Threats to Health; and Committee on Issues and Priorities for New Vaccine De-
velopment. He has received the Order of Military Medical Merit and the Distin-
guished Service Medal and is a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiol-
ogy and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Advisors
Arthur J. Barsky, III, M.D. Dr. Barsky is currently Professor in the Depart-
ment of Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School and Psychiatrist at Brigham
and Women's Hospital in Boston, where he supervises the Psychiatric Consul-
tation Liaison Service and is Director of Psychosomatic Research. His research
interests include somatoform disorders, interindividual variability in symptom
reporting among the medically ill, and psychiatric and psychosocial aspects of
chronic medical illness. He sits on the editorial boards of the Harvard Review of
Psychiatry and the Somatization Newsletter.
Dan G. Blazer, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. Dr. Blazer is Dean of Medical Educa-
tion at the Duke University School of Medicine, where he serves as J.P. Gibbons
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Professor of Community
and Family Medicine. He is also Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epi-
demiology at the University of North Carolina School of Public Health. Dr.
Blazer is the author or editor of over 20 books and author or coauthor of over
200 peer-reviewed articles on topics including depression, epidemiology, and
consultation liaison psychiatry. He has served on several Institute of Medicine
committees, recently chairing the Committee on the Evaluation of the Depart-
ment of Defense Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program. He is a fellow of
the American College of Psychiatry and the American Psychiatric Association
and a member of the Institute of Medicine.
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GermaineM. Buck,Ph.D. Dr. Buck is currently Associate Professor in the
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine and Bio-
medical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo. She is an epidemi-
ologist with expertise in reproductive and perinatal outcomes, particularly fol-
lowing environmental exposures. Dr. Buck serves on the Committee on
Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, and on the Board
of the Medical Follow-Up Agency, Institute of Medicine. She is a board member
of the American College of Epidemiology.
Charles C. J. Carpenter,M.D. Dr. Carpenter is Professor of Medicine at
Brown University School of Medicine and Director of the International Health
Institute at Brown University. He has over 30 years of clinical and research
experience in infectious diseases and internal medicine. He currently chairs the
Office of AIDS Research Advisory Committee for the National Institutes of
Health and is president of the Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association.
Dr. Carpenter is a master in the American College of Physicians and a senior
member of the Institute of Medicine.
Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D. Dr. Goodman is founder and director of the
University of Miami Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy and co-director of the
university's Programs in Business, Governmental and Professional Ethics. He
has appointments in the university's departments of Philosophy, Medicine, and
Epidemiology and Public Health and the School of Nursing. His research inter-
ests are in ethics in epidemiology and public health and ethics in medical in-
formatics. He founded and has chaired the American Medical Informatics As-
sociation's Ethical, Legal and Social Issues Working Group and is a member of
the American College of Epidemiology's Ethics and Standards of Practice
Committee.
Sanford S. Leffingwell, M.D., M.P.H. Dr. Leff~ngwell is an occupational and
environmental medicine consultant with HEM Consultants in Atlanta, Georgia.
From 1985 to 1995, he served as medical epidemiologist for the Chemical De-
militarization Program with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a
group that provides congressionally mandated oversight of the Army's chemical
weapons disposal activities. Dr. Leff~ngwell also served as a member of the U.S.
negotiating team for a bilateral (U.S. and U.S.S.R.) Chemical Weapons Treaty
and was a member of the U.S. Medical Delegation to provide technical assis-
tance to Japan regarding medical management of people injured in the 1995
subway nerve agent incident. He serves on the National Research Council
Standing Committee on Program and Technical Review of the U.S. Army
Chemical and Biological Defense Command (CBDCOM Committee) and the
Committee on Chronic Reference Doses for Selected Chemical Warfare Agents.
Bruce S. McEwen, Ph.D. Dr. McEwen is Professor and Head of the Harold
and Margaret Milliken Hatch Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology at Rockefeller
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University. His research interests include the nonreproductive actions of sex
hormones, stress effects on the structure and function of the brain, and adrenal
steroids and the plasticity of brain and behavior. He is a member of the MacAr-
thur Foundation Network on Socioeconomic Status and Health and has devel-
oped a new formulation of how stress affects health. Dr. McEwen is a member
of the National Academy of Sciences and immediate Past President of the Soci-
ety for Neuroscience.
G. Marie Swanson,Ph.D.,M.P.H. Dr. Swanson is Director of the Cancer
Center and Professor in the departments of Family Practice and Medicine in the
College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University. Her major areas of
research are cancer and chronic disease epidemiology, with particular emphasis
upon primary prevention, occupational and environmental risk factors, chronic
disease comorbidity, and high-risk populations. She also has expertise in popu-
lation-based medical surveillance for epidemiologic and clinical research. She
serves on the National Board of the American Cancer Society and on the edito-
rial boards of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Cancer Epide-
miology, Biomarkers, and Prevention. Dr. Swanson is past President of the
Michigan Division of the American Cancer Society, a Fellow and former Presi-
dent of the American College of Epidemiology, a Fellow of the American Asso-
ciation for the Advancement of Science, and the 1996 recipient of the St. George
Medal of the American Cancer Society.
Paul C. Tang, M.D. Dr. Tang is Medical Director of Clinical Informatics at
the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, and Vice President of Epic Research West,
Epic Systems. He serves on the boards of directors of the American College of
Medical Informatics and the American Medical Informatics Association and is a
past Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Computer-Based Patient Record
Institute. His research interests include computer-based patient record systems,
clinical decision support, and patient and consumer health information.
Frank W. Weathers,Ph.D. Dr. Weathers is Assistant Professor in the De-
partment of Psychology at Auburn University. From 1989 to 1997 he served as
Staff Psychologist at the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder at the
Boston Veterans' Affairs Medical Center. His research interests include assess-
ment and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder and social information proc-
essing in anxiety, depression, and personality disorders. He is the recipient of
the Chaim Danieli Young Professional Award from the International Society for
Traumatic Stress Studies.
Neil D. Weinstein, Ph.D. Dr. Weinstein is Professor in the departments of Hu-
man Ecology and Psychology and former chair of the Department of Human
Ecology at Cook College, Rutgers University. His research is directed at health
and environmental psychology, with an emphasis on risk perceptions, risk com-
munication, and health behavior. Dr. Weinstein serves on the editorial boards of
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the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, the British Journal of Health Psychol-
ogy, Health Psychology, and the Journal of Environmental Psychology. He has
advised or served on numerous national advisory and review panels on risk com-
munication and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association in both the
Division of Health Psychology and the Division of Population and Environment.
Representative terms from entire chapter:
medical informatics