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Appendix A: Biographical Information
Pages 121-134

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... Department of Homeland Security Advisory Council, chair of the Defense Science Board, a member of the boards of Black and Decker, Lockheed Martin, Procter and Gamble, and Phillips Petroleum, and chair of the Business Roundtable Task Force on Education.
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... Dr. ­ Grossman chaired the Academic Medical Center Consortium, a cooperative of 12 leading academic medical centers that pioneered the use of health services research techniques to develop and implement effective and efficient health care delivery strategies.
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... He developed the first automated medical record system and founded Meditech, which serves more than 1,600 hospitals and integrated delivery systems, and Transition Systems Inc., which integrated clinical care algorithms with financial costs. He was a director/trustee of a number of organizations, including the Mayo Clinic Foundation, Penn Medicine (University of Pennsylvania Medical School and Health System)
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... THOMAS F BUDINGER is chair and professor of bioengineering and the Henry Miller Professor of Medical Research at the University of California at Berkeley; head of the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Functional Imaging at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and professor of radiology at the University of California-San Francisco.
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... He has chaired three NAE and IOM committees and is a member of both IOM and NAE; a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering; and a member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, North American Society for Cardiac Radiology, and Alpha Omega Alpha. Other honors and awards include the American Nuclear Society Team Award for Special Achievement in Nuclear Technology for Medical Diagnostics, the Louise and Lionel Berman Foundation Award for Scientific Contributions in the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, the Ernst Jung-Preis fur Medizin from Jung-Stiftung fur Wissenschaft und Forschung, the Paul C
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... Approximately 10 projects since 1996 have been on information and document flow paths, time constraints affecting resource and provider coordination, human information needs, and adverse event paths in health care activities. Student projects, consulting, and NIH grants have included work in improvements in health care delivery in anesthesiology, blood services, cardiac recovery, clinical research management, laboratory, pharmacy, radiotherapy, rural health clinic operations, and surgical teams.
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... State Department, the attending physician to Congress, National Organization for Victim Assistance, and Office of the White House Physician. He developed his special expertise in psychological trauma and military psychiatry while leading Navy Special Psychiatric Rapid Intervention Teams for more than 10 years, directing Mental Health Services aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort during Desert Shield/Desert Storm, and treating service members and their families.
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... Prior positions include director of the neurology program/OIC, neuropsychiatry, and principal investigator, Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Brain Injury Center, Wilford Hall Medical Center (WHMC) , Lackland AFB, Texas; consultant on aerospace neurology, USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Brooks City-Base, Texas; assistant clinical professor of neurology and psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center; and assistant professor of neurology/WHMC neurology clerkship coordinator, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
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... In July 2001, Dr. Nash transferred to Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, and, in January 2004, he joined the 1st Marine Division as part of the new Operational Stress Control and Readiness Program, which embeds mental health professionals directly with ground combat units.
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... , where he established a multi-stakeholder group of ­leaders in the pharmaceutical and health insurance industries, government agencies that sponsor and regulate research and drug approval, and representatives of foundations, associations, and consumer advocacy groups. As director of the forum, he gathered support from 24 public and private entities and attracted key leaders; planned and implemented activities, such as research projects, workshops, and publications; and identified, developed, and implemented new collaborative projects, including the creation of template clinical trial agreements, the use of adaptive clinical trial designs, and drug development training.
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... He received his medical school education through the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and completed his psychiatry residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he was chief resident in 1985. He is coauthor of numerous publications in the medical literature.
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... NINA A SAYER is an investigator with the VA Health Services R ­ esearch and Development Center for Excellence at the Minneapolis VAMC and the Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research and research director for the Polytrauma and Blast-Related Injuries ­Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (PT/BRI QUERI)


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