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Appendix E: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Appendix E: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Pages 185-192
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He is the founder and chair of the Board of the International AIDS Society -- USA. He has served as president of the HIV Medical Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
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He has held numerous leadership roles, including executive director of the National AIDS Council of Mexico, the federal agency of the Mexican government responsible for AIDS policy in that country; program director and principal investigator of the Emory AIDS International Training and Research Program; member of the CDC/Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Committee on HIV/Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Treatment; and member of the Board of the International AIDS Society USA and the HIV Medical Association of the IDSA.
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An HIV/AIDS outreach worker, case management consultant, and clinical consultant during the first two decades of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Dr. Gant's research has focused on the creation, implementation, and evaluation of urban, community-based health prevention initiatives in the areas of substance abuse prevention, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV/AIDS among African-American heterosexual populations.
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She has been appointed to several national boards and committees, including serving as a member of the Healthcare Reform Task Force chaired by then-First Lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and the Office of the AIDS Advisory Council at the NIH. She was selected for the nationally renowned Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship and served as a health legislative assistant for Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA)
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She directed the Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, which brought together leaders in the field to discuss methods to improve the quality and value of health care through the strengthening of research. She previously staffed the Pathways to Quality Health Care Series, which reviewed performance measures to analyze health care delivery, evaluated Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization Program, and assessed pay for performance and its potential role in Medicare.
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education policy and science curriculums, needle exchange for the prevention of HIV transmission, the scientific merit of the polygraph, human factors/engineering, research ethics, disability compensation programs, health hazard evaluation, and medical and public health preparedness for catastrophic events, including nuclear detonations. She has assisted in the production of more than 50 publications and was an editor for A st Century System for Ealuating Veterans for Disability Benefits and Assessing Medical Preparedness to Respond to a Terrorist Nuclear Eent: Workshop Report.
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Wilhelm served as a guest researcher at Fogarty International Center of the NIH, where she contributed to a literature review and portfolio analysis for the Trans-NIH Working Group on Climate Change and Health. Among other roles, she has served as a publications editor for the Corporate Executive Board, a best practice research firm in Washington, DC, and a staff writer for the St.
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