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Appendix B: Committee Member Biographical Sketches
Appendix B: Committee Member Biographical Sketches
Pages 102-108
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was Foreign Secretary of the National Academy of Engineering from 1988 until 1995. He was previously Vice President of Science and Technology at Honeywell Corporation and, from 1977 to 1981, he was the Assistant Secretary of Defense and Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
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Dr. Griffiths, who served as a member of the National Science Board, became a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1979.
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He was formerly Lucy Flower University Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. He is a member ofthe National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Education, former member ofthe President's Committee 104 Capitalizing on Investments in Science and Technology
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He has been a member of the National Academy of Engineering since 1987, and a member of the Executive Council since 1997. MARYE ANNE FOX, a chemist and member of the National Academy of Sciences, is North Carolina State University's twelfth chancellor.
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A member of both NAS and NAE, he has received the Lanchester Prize in 1963, the John van Neumann Theory Prize in 1984, the IEEE Engineering Leadership Recognition Award in 1988, and the National Medal of Science in 1988, the Arthur M Bucche Award of the National Academy of Engineering in 1993, and the Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy and Employment in 1998.
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Dr. Preston is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and its Institute of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Philosophical Society.
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is President of the National Academy of Enginering. The former NAE Councillor, Dr.
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