HEARING
Germs, Viruses, and Secrets: The Silent Proliferation of Bio-Laboratories in the United States
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Thursday, October 4, 2007, 10:00 a.m.
2123 Rayburn House Office Building
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Witness List & Prepared Testimony
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| Panel I |
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Keith Rhodes, Ph.D.
Chief Technologist
Center for Technology and Engineering
U.S. Government Accountability Office
441 G Street, NW, Room 6105
Washington, DC 20548
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Accompanied by
Sushil K. Sharma, Ph.D., Dr.P.H.
Assistant Director
Applied Research and Methods
U.S. Government Accountability Office |
| Panel II |
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Richard Besser, M.D.
Director
Coordinating Office for Terrorism
Preparedness and Emergency Response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
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Captain Robbin S. Weyant, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Select Agents and Toxins
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333 |
Casey Chosewood, M.D.
Director
Office of Health and Safety
Office of the Director
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
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Hugh Auchincloss, M.D.
Deputy Director
National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
31 Center Drive, Building 31,
Room 7A03
Bethesda, MD 20892 |
Panel III
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Ed Davis, Ph.D.
Interim President
Texas A&M University
1246 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843
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Panel IV
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Gigi Kwik Gronvall, Ph.D.
Senior Associate
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Center for Biosecurity
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
The Pier IV Building
621 E. Pratt Street, Suite 210
Baltimore, MD 21202
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Alan Pearson, Ph.D.
Director
Biological and Chemical Weapons Control Program
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
322 Fourth Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002 |
Mr. Edward Hammond
The Sunshine Project
PO Box 41987
Austin, TX 78704
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