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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 131-138

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From page 131...
... is the John E Ross professor in science communication in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and in the Morgridge Institute for Research.
From page 132...
... She has provided analytical and editorial support for studies on juvenile justice reform, forensic science, the illicit tobacco market, science literacy, and the science of science communication. Previously, she worked with the Committee on Human Rights, with responsibility for researching cases of unjustly imprisoned scientists worldwide and synthesizing scholarship on science and human rights issues.
From page 133...
... At MSU he was founding director of the Environmental Science and Policy Program and associate dean in the Colleges of Social Science, Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Natural Science. His current research examines the human driving forces of environmental change, environmental values, and the interplay between science and democracy in environmental issues.
From page 134...
... Hallman is professor and chair of the Department of Human Ecology and a member of the graduate faculty of the Department of Nutritional Sciences and of the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. During the fall of 2016, he was a distinguished visiting fellow at the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
From page 135...
... Andrew Maynard is professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University, and director of the Risk Innovation Lab, focused on public thinking and action related to risk in the context of technology innovations. His research explores the responsible development and use of emerging technologies, including nanotechnology and synthetic biology, and science communication and public engagement on these issues.
From page 136...
... She is former president of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making; former chair of the FDA's Risk Communication Advisory Committee; and a fellow of the American Psychological Association, Association for Psychological Science, and Society of Experimental Psychology. She has been awarded the Jane Beattie Scientific Recognition Award, a National Institutes of Health Merit Award, and two Best Paper Awards from Risk Analysis.
From page 137...
... She has held faculty appointments at George Mason University and Georgia State University, where she conducted research on memory development in early childhood. She previously served as executive branch science policy fellow at the U.S.


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