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Appendix C: Committee Biographies
Pages 147-156

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From page 147...
... Dr. Strom was formerly the executive vice dean of Institutional Affairs, founding chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, founding director of the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and founding director of the graduate program in epidemiology and biostatistics, all at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn)
From page 148...
... or Co-PI of 11 different NIH-funded training grants (T32, D43, K12, and K30) , each of which supported clinical epidemiology trainees in different specialties and subspecialties, and has been the primary mentor for more than 40 former and current clinical research trainees and numerous junior faculty members.
From page 149...
... Kanof Clinical Investigator Award of the Society for Investigative Dermatology, the George S Pepper Professorship of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and in 2006 he received the Sustained Scientific Excellence Award from the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology.
From page 150...
... He began his global health career as a Peace Corps volunteer, serving as a district medical officer in Malawi and has since held positions in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Global Immunization Division, as head of the, Vaccinology and Immunization Program at the Institute for Global Health at the Universities of California at San Francisco and Berkeley, and as director of the Global Health MPH Program at George Washington University.
From page 151...
... Church, M.P.H., is the viral hepatitis prevention coordinator and an epidemiologist in the Bureau of Infectious Disease at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. In this role he has helped to develop and implement the statewide viral hepatitis program, including disease surveillance, medical management services, counseling and testing programs, adult vaccination programs, educational campaigns for providers, patients and communities, and evaluation of projects.
From page 152...
... He joined the Penn faculty in 2008 and is currently an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and assistant professor of epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at Penn. He is also co-director of the HIV/Viral Hepatitis Scientific Working Group within the Penn Center for AIDS Research and a senior scholar in the Penn Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics.
From page 153...
... Several of her recent and ongoing initiatives include working to expand Medicaid access to halfway house residents and to integrate Medicaid utilization management with the correctional system. She is also developing a system-wide medication assisted therapy program for the Connecticut Department of Corrections.
From page 154...
... He is also director of the California Emerging Infections Program, and of the National Institutes of Health Fogarty AIDS International Training and Research Program at UCB/UCSF. His recent publications include articles on the impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in the United States and related topics.
From page 155...
... Health Care Research Award, recognizing outstanding research in health policy. He was also the 2009 recipient of the Eugene Garfield Economic Impact Prize, recognizing outstanding research demonstrating how medical research impacts the economy.
From page 156...
... C Dr. Wilson is an adjunct assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she previously was on the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases faculty as the medical director of the Johns Hopkins HIV County Program, and where her research focused on the natural history of hepatitis C in injection drug users and HIV clinical outcomes research.


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