Please click on the members name below or in the box to the right to read their biography

Lewis R. Goldfrank, (Chair), New York University Medical Center, New York, New York

Damon T. Arnold, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Arlington, Virginia

Joseph C. Becker, American Red Cross, Washington, District of Columbia

Georges C. Benjamin, American Public Health Association, Washington, District of Columbia

Robert G. Darling, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland

Lawrence Deyton, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, District of Columbia

Jeffrey S. Duchin, Seattle & King County and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Ellen P. Embrey, Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Department of Defense, Washington, District of Columbia  

Lynn R. Goldman, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland

David Henry, National Governors Association, Washington, District of Columbia 

Jack Herrmann, National Association of County and City Health Officials, Washington, District of Columbia 

Keith Holtermann, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, District of Columbia

James J. James,  American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois

Harvey E. Johnson, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, District of Columbia

Jerry Johnston, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa

Robert Kadlec, White House Homeland Security Council, Washington, District of Columbia

Lynne Kidder, Business Executives for National Security, Washington, District of Columbia

Michael G. Kurilla, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland

Jayne Lux, National Business Group on Health, Washington, District of Columbia

Anthony Macintyre, American College of Emergency Physicians, Boston, Massachusetts

Angela McGowan, Robert Wood Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey

Margaret (Peggy) M. McMahon, Emergency Nurses Association, Williamstown, New Jersey

Erin Mullen, Pharmaceutical Researchers and Manufacturers of America, Washington, DC

Tara O’Toole, Center for Biosecurity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland

Gerald Parker, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, District of Columbia

Cheryl A. Peterson, American Nurses Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.

Sally Phillips, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland

Steven J. Phillips, National Library of Medicine, United States Department of Health and Human Services,  Bethesda, Maryland

Phillip Schneider, National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia

Roslyne Schulman, American Hospital Association Washington, District of Columbia

Dan Sosin, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia

Margaret VanAmringe, The Joint Commission, Washington, District of Columbia

Theresa L. Wiegmann, AABB (formerly at the American Association of Blood Banks), Bethesda, Maryland

Janice Zalen, American Health Care Assocation, Washington, District of Columbia

IOM Staff (click here to see the bios for the IOM staff): 

Bruce Altevogt, Ph.D., Project Director

Andrew M. Pope, Ph.D., Director, HSP

Clare Stroud, Ph.D., Associate Program Officer

Marnina Kammersell, Research Associate

Alex Repace, Senior Program Assistant