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Appendix B: Committee Biosketches
Pages 47-54

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... Previously, he served as a professor and the chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics and a professor of medicine at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. An honors graduate of Princeton University and The Ohio State University College of Medicine, he completed postgraduate training in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology at the University of California, San 47
From page 48...
... He served as the chief of the International Cancer Research Data Bank of the National Cancer Institute, the National Institutes of Health, and was the director of the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, which is a computer research and development division of the National Library of Medicine. He also served as the director of Biomedical Informatics at the UCSD School of Medicine, the director of the UCSD Human Research Protections Program, and professor of medicine.
From page 49...
... Army Combat Casualty Care Research Program Award for Excellence and the 2011 ISGP Nello Pace Career Award and was inducted into the Space Foundation Technology Hall of Fame in 2008. Nancy E
From page 50...
... Her research accomplishments have been recognized by the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine Dean's Team Science Award (2012) , the American College of Rheumatology for the Oscar Gluck Memorial Lecture for outstanding work in osteoporosis (2011)
From page 51...
... His translational research team contributes to many areas of research, including 3D biomimetic cell cultures, the role of extracellular matrix in progression of cancer, the role of the bone matrix in and microenvironment in cancer growth and progression, and heterotypic cell– cell interactions between bone and cancer. He is a frequent reviewer and adviser for medical issues related to spaceflight, including serving on committees of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
From page 52...
... He was a member of the Science Council of NASA's Institute for Advanced Concepts and the External Advisory Council of the National Space Biomedical Research Institute. He has also served on several government advisory groups, including the standing committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Board on Army Science and Technology to support the efforts of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, for which he received a patriotic Civilian Service Commendation in 2011.
From page 53...
... of the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, which awarded him its Pioneer Award.
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... 54 REVIEW OF NASA'S EVIDENCE REPORTS ON HUMAN HEALTH RISKS Environments. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering and was president of the Biomedical Engineering Society.


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