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APPENDIX I Committee Biographies
APPENDIX I Committee Biographies
Pages 185-191
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Her research for over 25 years focused on influenza viruses in humans, lower mammals and birds, investigating such aspects as: important hosts in nature; transmission among species; genetic changes related to disease severity; the molecular basis of cell killing; and new approaches to vaccines. She has conducted research at various hospitals and universities, including Medical College of Virginia, the University of California Berkeley, St.
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Cope Scholar Award, the James Flack Norris Award in Physical-Organic Chemistry, the National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences, the Linus Pauling Medal, the Willard Gibbs Medal, and the National Medal of Science. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and an Honorary Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences.
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He left ETS in 1993 to join the faculty at University of California Berkeley as a professor in the Graduate School of Education and the Department of Statistics, but returned in 2000 to his current position at ETS. He has made significant contributions to the following applications of statistics to social science research: categorical data analysis, social networks, test equating, differential item functioning, test security issues, causal inference in nonexperimental research, and the foundations of item response theory.
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Before joining the Emory faculty in July 2004, Lewis served as dean of the Horace H Rackham School of Graduate Studies and vice provost for academic affairs/graduate studies at the University of Michigan.
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Lorden fostered programs that increased opportunities for breadth of training among graduate students, served as the program director for an interdisciplinary biological sciences training grant, and established one of the first offices for postdoctoral support. She is actively involved in programs designed to improve the success of women and minorities in graduate education and faculty careers in science and engineering, and has received several grants to advance these goals.
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She has also served on the American Sociological Association (ASA) Advisory Board for Preparing Future Faculty, ASA Executive Office and Budget committee, and the National Science Foundation Human Resources Expert Panel.
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. She is a former chair of the New York State Humanities Council and the National Council for Research on Women as well as past president of the Modern Language Association.
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