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Gulf War Illness Research: Is Enough Being Done?
Room 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC
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05/19/2009
Opening Statements
Witnesses
Panel 1
- James A. Bunker, National Gulf War Resource Center, Topeka KS, President, (Gulf War Veteran)
- Paul Sullivan, Veterans for Common Sense, Executive Director
- Richard F. Weidman, Vietnam Veterans of America, Executive Director for Policy and Government Affairs
- Lea Steele, Ph.D., Kansas State University School of Human Ecology, Manhattan, KS, Adjunct Associate Professor, and Former Scientific Director, Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses
Panel 2
- Robert D. Walpole, Office of the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence, Former Special Assistant for Persian Gulf War Illnesses Issues, Central Intelligence Agency
- Accompanied by:
- Loren J. Fox Jr., Central Intelligence Agency, Former Senior Analyst for Gulf War Illness Issues
- R. Craig Postlewaite, DVM, MPH, Force Health Protection and Readiness Programs, Deputy Director, Force Readiness and Health Assurance, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), U.S. Department of Defense
- Lawrence Deyton, MSPH, M.D., Veterans Health Administration, Chief Public Health and Environmental Hazards Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Accompanied by:
- Joel Kupersmith, M.D., Veterans Health Administration, Chief Research and Development Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Mark Brown, Ph.D., Office of Public Health and Environmental Hazards, Director, Environmental Agents Service, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Submissions for the Record
- Roberta F. White, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Health, Scientific Director, Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Illnesses, and Associate Dean for Research, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
- Adrian Atizado, Disabled American Veterans, Assistant National Legislative Director
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