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Government Affairs Home > Washington Highlights > January 10, 2003

HHS Announces Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Subject Protection

January 10, 2003 - Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson Jan. 3 announced the members of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Subject Protection. Ernest Prentice, Ph.D., associate dean for research and vice chancellor for academic affairs and regulatory compliance at the University of Nebraska Medical School, will chair the committee. Other members of the Committee include Tom Adams, CEO of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals; Mark Barnes, J.D., Ropes and Gray; Celia Fisher, Ph.D., director of the Center for Ethics Education at Fordham University; E. Nigel Harris, M.D., dean and senior vice president for academic affairs at Morehouse School of Medicine; Robert G. Hauser, M.D., senior consulting cardiologist at the Minneapolis Heart Institute; Nancy L. Jones, Ph.D., associate professor of pathology at Wake Forest University Health Sciences; Felix A. Khin-Maung-Gyi, founder and CEO of Chesapeake Research Review; Susan Kortensky, M.P.H., director of clinical research compliance at Children's Hospital in Boston; and Mary Lake Polan, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. An eleventh member, Jonathan Moreno, Ph.D., professor of bioethics at the University of Virginia, was also named to the Committee but indicated he was unwilling to serve.

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