Friday, May 15, 2009

Full Witness List for May 19th Congressional Hearing Released: VA Rolls out More of the Same

Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 10:00 AM, 340 Cannon House Office Building, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC - U.S House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

"Gulf War Illness Research: Is Enough Being Done?" -- Congressional Hearing Witness Testimonies
  • Panel 1
  • Jim Bunker, Gulf War Veteran and President, National Gulf War Resource Center
  • Paul Sullivan, Executive Director, Veterans for Common Sense
  • Richard F. Weidman, Executive Director for Policy and Government Affairs, Vietnam Veterans of America
  • Roberta F. White Ph.D., Scientific Director, Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses, Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental Health, Associate Dean of Research at Boston University School of Public Health
  • Lea Steele Ph.D., Immediate Past Scientific Director, Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses, Adjunct Associate Professor, Kansas State University School of Human Ecology

  • Panel 2
  • Robert D. Walpole, Former Special Assistant for Gulf War Illness Issues, Office of the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Accompanied by:
  • Loren J. Fox Jr., Former Senior Analyst for Gulf War Illness Issues, Central Intelligence Agency
  • R. C. Postlewaite DVM, Deputy Director of Force Readiness and Health Assurance, Force Health Protection and Readiness Programs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense
  • Lawrence Deyton M.D., Chief Public Health and Environmental Hazards Officer, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Accompanied by:
  • Joel Kupersmith M.D., Chief Research and Development Officer, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Mark Brown Ph.D., Director, Environmental Agents Service, Office of Public Health and Environmental Hazards, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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