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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Summit Planning Committee and Presenters
Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Summit Planning Committee and Presenters
Pages 71-80
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Current projects include a text network analysis of transcripts from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Circulatory Systems Advisory Panel meetings, a mathematical formalization of fuzzy trace theory, and a study using Twitter data to conduct surveillance of influenza infection and the resulting social response.
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He holds joint appointments in applied mathematics, civil engineering, economics, environmental health sciences, biostatistics, and international health and is an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute. A pioneer in agent-based modeling, Epstein has authored seminal books including Growing Artificial Societies: Social Sci ence from the Bottom Up, with Robert Axtell; Generative Social Science: Studies in Agent-Based Computational Modeling; and Agent_Zero: Toward Neurocognitive Foundations for Generative Social Science.
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is the Eugene Higgins Professor in psychology and public affairs at Princeton University and currently chairs the National Academies Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences. She investi gates social cognition, especially cognitive stereotypes and emotional prejudices, at cultural, interpersonal, and neuroscientific levels.
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in political science from Kent State University, and completed graduate work in policy analysis and international relations at Virginia Tech and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. George A
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Hyman (Committee Member, National Academy of Medicine Mem ber) is director of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, a core member of the board, and Harvard University Distinguished Service professor of stem cell and regenerative biology.
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is the founding director of the Human Neuroimaging Laboratory and the Computational Psychiatry Unit of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Center at Virginia Tech, where he is also a professor of physics. He holds a Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship at The Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at University College London.
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Neale contributed to the development of software tools such as PLINK and also led the design of the exome chip. He is the head of the ADHD psychiatric genetics GWAS analysis committee and an active member of the broader Psychiatric GWAS Consortium analysis committee, which is charged with analyzing all psychiatric data from these large-scale genome-wide association studies.
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He has received awards from the American Psychological Association, American Political Science Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society of Political Psychology, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and National Academy of Sciences.
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His research focuses on visual search and visual attention with a particular interest in socially important search tasks in areas such as medical image perception (e.g., cancer screening) , security (e.g., baggage screening)
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