Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight Hearing - Biobanking: How the Lack of a Coherent Policy Allowed the Veterans Administration to Destroy an Irreplaceable Collection of Legionella Samples
Biobanking: How the Lack of a Coherent Policy Allowed the Veterans Administration to Destroy an Irreplaceable Collection of Legionella Samples
Witnesses
Panel 1
Dr. Victor Yu, Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Janet Stout, Director, Special Pathogens Laboratory
Dr. David Snydman, Chief, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, and Attending Physician in Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
Panel 2
Dr. Jim Vaught, Deputy Director, Office of Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Dr. Janet K. A. Nicholson, Senior Advisor for Laboratory Science, Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Panel 3
Michael Moreland, Director, Veterans Integrated Services Network 4, Department of Veterans Affairs
Dr. Mona Melhem, Associate Chief of Staff and Vice President, VAPHS Clinical Support Service Line
Dr. Ali Sonel, VAPHS Associate Chief of Staff (Research)
Dr. Steven Graham, Director, VAPHS Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Centers
Ms. Cheryl Wanzie, VAPHS Chief Technologist