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Chief, Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory
Division of Communicable Disease Control
California Department of Health Services John Bartlett, M.D.
Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Past President, Infectious Diseases Society of America Scott Becker
Executive Director
Association of Public Health Laboratories Geraldine Bednash, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.
Executive Director
American Association of Colleges of Nursing James D. Bentley, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President
Strategic Policy Planning
American Hospital Association Ken Bloem
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Former CEO Georgetown University Medical Center Christina Catlett, M.D.
Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Edward Eitzen, M.D., M.P.H.
Commander
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Lily Engstrom
Senior Science Policy Analyst
Office of Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Richard A. Falkenrath, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Co-Director, Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University Annie Fine, M.D.
Assistant Medical Director
Communicable Disease Program
New York City Department of Health Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D.
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Sandy Harwood
Director of Meetings and Conventions
Infectious Diseases Society of America Jerome Hauer, M.P.H.
Managing Director
Kroll Worldwide
Crisis and Consequence Management D.A. Henderson, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Distinguished Service Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Thomas V. Inglesby, M.D.
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Robert Knouss, M.D.
Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Donna Knutson, M.S.
Executive Director
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists John LaMontagne, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease,
National Institutes of Health Andrea Lapp
Special Events Coordinator
Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies Marcelle Layton, M.D.
Director, Office of Communicable Diseases
New York City Department of Health Scott Lillibridge, M.D.
Director, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Michael Osterholm, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chair and Founder, ican, Inc. Tara O'Toole, M.D., M.P.H.
Deputy Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies Trish Perl, M.D., M.P.H.
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Director, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Phil Russell, M.D.
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health William F. Raub, Ph.D.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science Policy
Office of Science Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Monica Schoch-Spana, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Research Associate, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Amy E. Smithson, Ph.D.
Senior Associate
The Henry L. Stimson Center Joan Stanley, Ph.D., R.N., C.R.N.P.
Director of Education Policy
American Association of Colleges of Nursing Stephen Teret, J.D., M.P.H.
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Professor, Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Kevin Tonat, Dr. P.H., M.P.H.
Acting Director, Division of Program Development
Office of Emergency Preparedness
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Joe Waeckerle, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
American College of Emergency Physicians Thad Zajdowicz, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Command Surgeon
Joint Task Force, Civil Support
U.S. Joint Forces Command | 
