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Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches
Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches
Pages 63-74
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well integrated into a (3) fully automated sample preparation operation.
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She has served on Tennessee's Genetics Advisory Council since the early 1990s, has participated in numerous policy and academic groups that have considered newborn screening, and is currently conducting research on the impact of false positive results in newborn screening. She has been very involved with the Human Genome Project in the United States, serving as a member of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research and more recently as co-chair of the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Working Group of the International Haplotype Mapping Project.
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project, the Innovative Molecular Analysis Technologies for Cancer program, and the NCI Community Cancer Centers project. She is an adjunct professor of pathology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
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Funded by industry, governments, and charitable foundations, the SGC accounts for more than a quarter of the world's output of human protein structures and more than 75 percent of the world's output of proteins from the parasites that cause malaria, toxoplasmosis, and cryptosporidiosis. Edwards believes that the discovery of new medicines would be most efficiently accomplished by performing many aspects of drug discovery research, from discovery to
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Technical Working Group on DNA Analysis Methods, and she was an appointed member of the National DNA Advisory Board during its life span. She has been recognized and honored for her contributions to the advancement of forensic DNA testing.
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for the proposal "Predicting Hypertension Using Blood Pressure Reactivity." Following her doctoral program, she was a NIH fellow at the Summer Genetics Institute, a two-month intensive education program in genetics funded by the NINR at NIH. Postdoctorate education includes a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship funded by the NINR to study genetics and hypertension at the UTHSC-H Institute of Molecular Medicine for the proposal "Pharmacogenomic Studies of Human Hypertension." She was awarded a Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23)
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Before that, he was recruited by Dr. Leland Hartwell to build the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Seattle Project, an advanced institute for drug discovery.
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Her experience ranges from product development and clinical research positions at Baxter Healthcare to translational scientific officer at BioCrossroads, Indiana's life science initiative, where she worked to accelerate the advancement of research discoveries at Indiana University from the laboratory to the marketplace.
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Dr. John's group focuses on applying human genetics to support drug discovery and development, from identification of new targets through to understanding genetic variability in drug response.
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Over the last year he has headed up molecular medicine, which has been integrating molecular studies across disease areas as well as developing diagnostics for critical programs in the Pfizer product pipeline. William J
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Sharon Terry, M.A., is president and CEO of the Genetic Alliance, a coalition of more than 600 disease-specific advocacy organizations working to increase capacity in advocacy organizations and to leverage the voices of the millions of individuals and families affected by genetic conditions. She is the founding executive director of PXE International, a research advocacy organization for the genetic condition pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE)
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Additional activities have included membership on the TriService Nursing Research Program Advisory Council, various scientific review panels, the editorial board for the Journal of Nursing Staff Development, and the USUHS Institutional Review Board. Research, projects, and policy work have addressed pain management, end-of-life care, air evacuation of patients, care of those imprisoned, and other topics related to health care delivery in diverse environments.
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