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Appendix A: Science, Technology, and Law Panel Biographies
Pages 39-44

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... , L.L.B., Columbia University School of Law, Daniel Caplin Professor of Law and Sullivan & Cromwell Research Professor of Law at the University of Virginia Law School. From 1975 to 1977 he served as Chief Counsel to the U.S.
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... Federal Courtappointed neutral expert on projections of asbestos-related claims associated with the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust. In addition, he has served as a Special Master in silicone gel breast implant products liability.
From page 41...
... Prior to this he was the Koepfli Professor of Humanities and directed the Program in Science, Ethics, and Public Policy at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. He has written extensively on issues regarding science and society including genetics, patenting, and scientific misconduct.
From page 42...
... Pearce, I.D., Northwestern University School of Law, is Chairman of Hughes Electronics Corporation, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation in E1 Segundo, California. He previously served General Motors as Vice Chairman, and prior to that as General Counsel.
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... She served as Senior Program Officer with both the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy and the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable. From 1999 to 2000, she divided her time between the STL Program and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, where she chaired an interagency working group on the government-university research partnership.
From page 44...
... Alan H Anderson is a consultant writer who has written National Academy reports on a variety of topics, including science policy, graduate and postdoctoral education, capitalizing on the results of research, the cyclicality of the semiconductor industry, the "new economy," women in science and engineering, and the Government Performance and Results Act.


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