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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Panel I
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	Accompanied by Sushil K. Sharma, Ph.D., Dr.P.H. Assistant Director Applied Research and Methods U.S. Government Accountability Office
Panel II
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	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	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
Ed Davis, Ph.D. Interim President Texas A&M University 1246 TAMU College Station, TX 77843
Panel IV
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	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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