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Appendix A: Committee Biographies
Pages 123-132

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From page 123...
... , Co-chair, is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of the Lockheed Martin Corporation, the nation's largest defense contractor, and a former under secretary of the Army. He is often compared to Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and former Intel CEO Craig Barrett for his national leadership in technology.
From page 124...
... Casey Foundation, a project to develop and evaluate demonstrations that test innovative strategies to promote self-sufficiency for low-income families for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a study for ETA to evaluate the impact of selected projects in the High Growth Job Training Initiative using nonexperimental methods, an assessment of occupational skill shortages for the Alfred P
From page 125...
... Chew also served as Exide's vice president for the Military and Specialty Global Business Unit; product marketing consultant for the Dodge Division of Chrysler Corporation; QWIPTECH's chief operating officer; General Motors' American Tuner program manager; T/J Technologies chief operating officer; vice president, science and technology, ATK; and SAIC's vice president for the Space Systems Development Division. Chew earned a lifetime California State Community College teaching credential in engineering.
From page 126...
... He retired as senior vice president for science and technology of the United Technologies Corporation in 1998. He is a former director of the Defense Department's National Reconnaissance Office and a former senior official at the National Security Agency.
From page 127...
... As an officer of the corporation and a member of the executive leadership team, Johnson guides the corporation's technology vision and provides corporate leadership in the strategic areas of technology and engineering, which have more than 65,000 people working on more than 4,000 programs that provide some of the nation's most vital security systems. He has a proven track record in managing large profit and loss organizations, strategic planning, program development, program management, and venture capital funding.
From page 128...
... She is a senior fellow of the Defense Science Board, a member of the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Corporation, and a past member of the MIT Corporation Executive Committee. She has co-chaired the Commonwealth of Virginia Research and Technology Advisory Commission and has served on other government advisory boards and scientific panels for NASA, the National Academies, the Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation.
From page 129...
... She serves as an associate editor of Analytical Chemistry and is on the editorial/advisory boards for Biosensors & Bioelectronics, Analytical Bioanalytical Chemistry, Sensors, Open Optics, and Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Elected an SPIE fellow in 2000 and a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering in 2011, she also serves on the organizing committee for the World Biosensors Congress and the permanent steering committee for Europt(r)
From page 130...
... His other awards include the Ballantine Medal of the Franklin Institute, the Zworykin Award of the National Academy of Engineering, the Lamme Medal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the Texas Instruments Foundation Founders' Prize, the Charles Hard Townes Award of the Optical Society of America, the Arthur H Schawlow Award of the Laser Institute of America, the George E
From page 131...
... Williams joined the College Board in 2007 from Prince George's Community College in Largo, Maryland, where he had served as president since 1999, capping an extensive career with community colleges. Williams is a member of the board of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, the American Association of Community Colleges, and the American Council on Education's Center for Policy Analysis Advisory Committee.


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