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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