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Appendix E: Biographical Information for Panel Members and Staff
Pages 86-92

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... is a retired partner in IBM Global Business Services and executive director of the IBM Center for the Business of Government, which published independent academic research to improve government management.
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... Crawford was responsible for the development and deployment of an integrated computing environment for petascale simulations of complex physical phenomena. This environment includes high-performance computers, scientific visualization facilities, high-performance storage systems, network connectivity, multiresolution data analysis, mathematical models, scalable numerical algorithms, computer applications, and necessary services to enable laboratory mission goals and scientific discovery through simulation.
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... Prior assignments included serving as the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Industrial Policy, Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Vice President for Acquisition Policy at the Aerospace Industries Association, Deputy Director for Surveys and Investiga
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... for the Department of Homeland Security, and in that capacity she is a part-time consultant for Noblis. Her work at LANL included the physics design of thermonuclear weapons, nuclear weapons-related laboratory experiments (above ground experiments)
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... Weidman has staffed studies on a wide variety of topics related to mathematical, chemical, and materials sciences; laboratory assessments; the nuclear security enterprise; and science and technology policy. He holds bachelor's degrees in mathematics and materials science from Northwestern University and an M.S.
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... from Columbia Law School. MARIA RAPUANO is project staff member at NAPA, where she has served as a deputy project director for studies of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, and the Government Printing Office, and as a senior advisor for reviews of the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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... , Elizabeth Cantwell, William Madia, Kathleen Peroff, Elizabeth Robinson, Tammy Taylor, and Mitchell Wallerstein. In addition, the following staff members worked on this study for a portion of its duration: Myra Howze Shiplett (Project Co-Director)
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