SPECIAL NATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

 

1959

Intersociety Committee for Research Potential in Pathology (Interviewer)

1966-1971

Member of Pathology "B" Study Section, National Institutes of Health

1971-

Member, Ad hoc Committees:  Adult Aging Branch, NICHD; Cancer Research Centers Review Committee, NCI; Cell Culturing Facilities Advisory Committee, NSF

1973-1975

Member, Adult Development and Aging Research Committee, NICHD

1974

Chairman, Gordon Conference on Molecular Pathology

1974

Advisory Committee, Cell Bank, Institute Medical Res., Camden, NJ

1974

Meritorious Award Committee, American Society for Experimental Pathology

1975

Chairman, Meritorious Award Committee, American Society for Experimental Pathology

1975-1977

Chairman, Aging Research Review Committee, National  Institute on Aging

1976-1978

Biomedical Research Committee, National Research Foundation on Aging

1979

Local Chairman, Tissue Culture Assoc. 30th Annual Meeting

1979

Chairman, Gordon Conference on the Biology of Aging

1979

Chairman, Biological Sciences Section, Gerontological Society

1980-1982

Chairman, National Research Plan on Aging Task Force, National Institutes of Health

1981-

Independent Assessor Panel, National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia

1981-1988

Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Veteran's Administration

1981-1982

Ad hoc member, Molecular Cytology Study Section, National Institutes of Health

1981-1987

Committee on Life-Course Perspectives on Human Development, Social Science Research Council

1982

Chairman, External Review Committee, Pathobiology Graduate Training, University of Minnesota

1982-1984

Chairman, Cell Biology Advisory Committee, National Institute on Aging

1983-1986

Medical Research Service Merit Review Board for Basic Sciences,Veterans Administration

1983

Chairman, Visitor's Committee, Ethyl Percy Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California

1985-1999

Selection Panel, AlliedSignal Corporation Achievement Award in Aging

1985-1989

Member, National Advisory Council on Aging, National Institutes of Health

1986-1988

President, Tissue Culture Association

1986,1988

Ad hoc Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging

1986-

Member of Science Board, Alliance for Aging Research

1987

Committee on Chemical Toxicity and Aging, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences

1988

Visitors Committee, Ethyl Percy Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California

1988-1989

Chairman, Program Committee, National Advisory Council on Aging, National Institutes of Health

1988

Consultant, International Programme on Chemical Safety, Committee on Aging and the Chemical Environment, World Health Organization

1988-

Member, National Scientific Advisory Council, American Federation for Aging Research

1988-1989

Biomedical Research Advisory Panel, National Research Plan Aging, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

1988-1989

Biomedical Liaison Committee, National Research Agenda on Aging, National Academy of Sciences

1989-1991

Board of Directors, American Type Culture Collection

1989-1995

Member of Deaconess Hospital Research Foundation Committee, Billings, MT

1989-1996

Member of St. Paul's Hospital Research Foundation Committee, Vancouver, B.C.

1990

Cochairman, Workshop on Radiation and Aging, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima

1991

Search Committee, Director, National Institute on Aging

1994-1998

Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute on Aging

1994-1998

Executive Committee, Vice President, and President-Elect, American Federation for Aging Research

1994-1997

Chairman, Scientific Review Committee, American Federation for Aging Research

1997-

Member, Selection Committee, Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars Program, American Federation for Aging Research

1998-

Scientific Advisory Board, Ellison Medical Foundation

1998-1999

Member, Search Committee, Associate Director for Biology of Aging Program, National Institute on Aging

2000

President, American Federation for Aging Research

2000-

Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology

 

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

 

1959-1961

Admissions Committee, School of Medicine

1964-1968

Admissions Committee, School of Medicine

1964-1968

Graduate Student Advisor, Department of Pathology

1964-1965

Member, Curriculum Sub-Committee on Undergraduate Biology

1966-1968

Member, University Senate

1967

Member, Planning Committee, Behavioral Sciences Curriculum

1969-1981

Member, Medical Scientist Pathway Committee

1970-1973

Founding Director, Medical Scientist Training Program

1971-

Director, Cell and Tissue Culture Facility, Department of Pathology

1972

Search Committee, Ophthalmology Chairmanship

1973-1989

Investigator, Center for the Study of Inherited Disease

1974-1976

Scientific Advisory Committee, Blood Bank Center, University of Washington and the King County Blood Bank, Seattle,Washington

1974-1976

Scientific Advisory Committee, Child Development and Mental Retardation Center

1974-1975

Chairman, Ad hoc Committee on Chemical Carcinogens, Mutagens and Teratogens

1974

Search Committee, Biochemistry Chairmanship

1978

Scientific Impact Committee, Primate Center

1978-

Director, Pre- and Postdoctoral Training Program on Genetic Approaches to Aging Research, National Institute on Aging

1980

Chairman, Pathobiology Chairmanship Review Committee

1981-1983

Search Committee, Pediatric Chairmanship

1981-1983

Member, University Senate

1982

Search Committee, Dean of School of Medicine

1982-

Member, Advisory Committee, Seattle/American LakeVeterans Hospitals Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center

1982-1984

Graduate School, Biological and Health Sciences Research Project Committee

1982

Search Committee, Head, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine

1982-1983

Advisory Committee, Teaching Nursing Home

1984-1989

Director, Medical Scientist Training Program

1985-1987

Policy Board of the Institute on Aging

1985-1999

Director, Alzheimer Disease Research Center

1986-

Advisory Committee, Program on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in the Elderly, School of Public Health

1987

Committee on Molecular Medicine Program

1987

Search Committee, Director, Seattle VAMC Geriatrics Research, Education and Clinical Center

1987-

Search Committee, Cytogenetics Laboratory Director, Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle

1988-

Scientific Advisory Panel, Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health

1988-1989

Chairman, Graduate School Review Committee, Proposal to Establish a Ph.D., Department of Pathobiology, School of PublicHealth

1992-1993

Committee on the Annual Faculty Lectureship

1992-1996

Executive Committee of the Regional Primate Research Center

1994

Search Committee, Founding Chair, Department of Neurology

1995-

Administrative Committee, Dept. of Pathology

1995-

Executive Committee, Nathan Shock Center of Excellence for Research on the Basic Biology of Aging

1995-1997

Veterans Administration Medical Center Advisory Committee, Seattle

1998

Medical Scientist Training Program Review Committee

1999-

Associate Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center