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Appendix E: Committee and Staff Biographical Information
Pages 60-64

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... service includes chair of the Space Studies Board, co-vice chair of the Committee on the Rationale and Goals of the U.S. Civil Space Program, and membership on the Committee on Scientific Communication and National Security, the Committee on Fusion Science Assessment, the Committee on Interna tional Space Programs, Air Force Physics Research Committee, and the Committee on Solar and Space Physics.
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... He is extensively involved with the laboratory study of primitive materials from asteroids and comets, and he is the principal investigator of NASA's Stardust comet sample return mission. He is also a member of the UW astrobiology program and has coauthored two books with UW paleontologist Peter Ward on Earth's evolution to become a habitat for advanced life and on the remarkable aspects of the processes involved as viewed from the perspectives of space and time.
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... Other advisory roles have included membership on the Electrochemical Society Electronics Division Executive Council, the Device Research Conference Committee, and the NRC National Materials Advisory Board Committee on Beam Technologies. She currently serves on the University of California Micro Policy Board and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
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... , associate director of space sciences at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (1993-1994) , and assistant associate administrator for space sciences and applications in the NASA Office of Space Science and Applications (1987-1993)
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