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Appendix F: Biographies of Committee Members
Pages 309-318

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From page 309...
... At the time of his move to the University of Pennsylvania, he had served continuously as a principal investigator on investigator-initiated grants from the National Institutes of Health, principal investigator at the NIH-funded Michigan Multipurpose Arthritis Center, and principal investigator on the program project proposal entitled "Experimental Models of Gene Therapy," which was He first program project in the field of gene therapy funded by NIH. In his own research, he was the first to directly administer a human gene in viva and obtain expression in an experimental animal.
From page 310...
... from the College of Physicians ~ Surgeons of Columbia University and joined the Harvard Medical School faculty in 1979. She previously was Associate Professor at the Harvard Medical School, where she was Clinical Director of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Hospital Solid Tumor Autologous Marrow Program and coordinated He sarcoma and mesothelioma clinical research and treatment programs at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
From page 311...
... Dr. Brooten was awarded the first Baxter Foundation Episteme Award from Sigma Theta Tau International, which acknowledges a major breakthrough in nursing knowledge development.
From page 312...
... Debas is involved in the following organizations: Director, American Board of Surgery; American College of Surgeons; American Surgical Association; Internatinal Hepato-Bilia~y Pancreatic Association; Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract; American Gastroenterological Association; Association of Academic Minority Physicians; and Pacific Coast Surgical Society. His university service includes: Chair of the UCSF Academic Senate and cochair, UCSF Planning Committee for the 21st Century.
From page 313...
... JANICE ELECTA GREEN DOUGLAS, M.D., is a graduate of Fisk University and Meharry Medical College. She began her formal training in biomedical research supported by National Institutes of Health Endocrinology Training Fellowship at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where she also served as an Instructor in the Department of Medicine.
From page 314...
... degree and clinical training in Periodontology at the University of Pennsylvania. His work since then has involved laboratory and clinical studies of the causes, prevention, and treatment of oral diseases including dental caries and periodontal disease.
From page 315...
... His initial research training was as a National Institutes of Health postdoctoral research fellow at the Mayo Clinic and subsequently as a Mayo Foundation scholar and guest investigator In the Department of Biochemical Cytology at the Rockefeller University, where he worked with the Nobel Laureate Christian de Dove. He joined the faculty of the Mayo Medical School in 1977, and in 1990 became Chairman of the Division of Gastroenterology, a position he currently holds.
From page 316...
... This work has led to development of research instruments and approaches, including shared decision-making programs utilizing interactive videodisc technology to inform patients about treatment options and to catalyze large-scale prospective clinical trials.
From page 317...
... Her career in infectious diseases has included clinical investigations of a variety of immunogens in children and service on the Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, as well as being Chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recently she has been the principal investigator of the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trial Unit and in that capacity has formed a statewide consortium of Pediatric Centers canny for children with human immunodeficiency virus infection to provide access to the clinical teals as well as to regionalize care.


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