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Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 145-156

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From page 145...
... . He was president of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
From page 146...
... Formerly she directed the Multiple Diagnoses Initiative, a Department of Housing and Urban Development­Department of Health and Human Services joint initiative that worked with housing providers to better understand the reciprocal relationship between housing and health care among persons living with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with mental illness and/or chronic substance abuse problems.
From page 147...
... She is a board-certified infectious disease clinician-HIV specialist with research expertise in implementation science and evaluation research, in particular, using routinely collected HIV surveillance data to evaluate the impact of a comprehensive public health approach to HIV, including multi level HIV prevention interventions.
From page 148...
... He is also codirector of the Emory C enter for AIDS Research. He has held numerous leadership roles including executive director of the National AIDS Council of Mexico, the federal agency of the Mexican government responsible for AIDS policy in that country; program director and principal investigator of the Emory AIDS International Training and Research Program; and member of the Board of the International AIDS Society­USA, the HIV Medicine Association, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
From page 149...
... He recently retired from public service from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services where he served as Director of the Care and Treatment Unit, which oversees the development of integrated systems designed to address the care and treatment needs of persons living with HIV in New Jersey. This unit serves as the Ryan White Part B grantee in New Jersey and oversees CARE Act activities, which include the AIDS Drug Distribution Program, the HIV Home Care Program, the Health Insurance Continuation Program, and regional HIV Care Services.
From page 150...
... Dr. Houser serves as a member of the American Health Information Management Association's Education Strategy Committee and Research Committee and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's Scholarship Committee and Electronic Health Record Usability Task Force.
From page 151...
... Current projects include using system dynamics modeling to evaluate the new HIV testing law in New York State, analyzing the effects of the recently repealed ban on federal funding for syringe exchange programs, and assessing how health reform may affect AIDS Drug Assistance Programs. In addition to her research on HIV and substance abuse policy, Dr.
From page 152...
... She teaches courses on health status and health behaviors of racial and ethnic minority groups; research ethics in biomedical and behavioral research on racial and ethnic minority populations; research methods in minority research; mental health policy and mental health services; and the social determinants of mental disorders and psychopathology. She holds a Ph.D.
From page 153...
... Division of AIDS at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1988 to 1994 and was awarded the Superior Service Award of the U.S. Public Health Service in 1994 for his work in HIV vaccine clinical trial development.
From page 154...
... He has worked in supporting the use of data from existing clinical systems for research and manages an electronic health record at Columbia University Medical Center. He also directed the development of a community-centered health information exchange in Washington Heights, New York City, with the goal of improving care in a medically underserved immigrant population.
From page 155...
... As a senior faculty member of the American Psychological Association Office of AIDS' HOPE Project, he provided continuing education, health, and mental health training from coast to coast.


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