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National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) Member Roster

Chair

Patricia Quinlisk, M.D., M.P.H.
State Epidemiologist and Medical Director
Iowa Department of Public Health
Des Moines, IA


Members

Ruth L. Berkelman, M.D.
Rollins Professor and Director
Center for Public Health Preparedness and Research
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Atlanta, GA 

Stephen V. Cantrill, M.D.
BNICE Training Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, CO 

Roberta Carlin, M.S., J.D.
Executive Director
American Association on Health and Disability
Rockville, MD 

Albert J. Di Rienzo
President & CEO
Blue Highway, LLC

Kenneth L. Dretchen, Ph.D.
Director
Georgetown University Biosecurity Institute
Washington, DC

John D. Grabenstein, R.Ph., Ph.D.
Senior Director, Scientific Affairs
Merck Vaccine Division
West Point, PA

James J. James, Brigadier General (Retired), M.D., Dr.PH., M.H.A.
Director, Center for Public Health Preparedness and Disaster Response
American Medical Association
Chicago, IL

Thomas J. MacVittie, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of Radiation Oncology and Pathology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

John S. Parker, M.D., Major General (Retired)
Senior Vice President
Scientific Applications International Corporation
Alexandria, VA

Andrew T. Pavia, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine and Chief
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
University of Utah Medical Center
Salt Lake City, UT

Eric A. Rose, M.D.
CEO and Chairman, Board of Directors
SIGA Technologies, Inc.
New York, NY 

Patrick J. Scannon, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Biotechnology Officer
XOMA, Ltd.
Berkeley, CA 


National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB)
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Ex Officio Agency Representatives