Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

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Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

-Ballston Metro Center Office Towers 901 North Stuart Street, Suite 200; Arlington, VA 22203 (703) 525.0770 | http://www.potomacinstitute.org/

WORK IN PROGRESS – I WILL BE GETTING BACK TO THIS, &C.

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“Our Mission” – http://www.potomacinstitute.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50&Itemid=161

The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is an independent, 501(c)(3), not-for-profit public policy research institute. The Institute identifies and aggressively shepherds discussion on key science, technology, and national security issues facing our society, providing in particular, an academic forum for the study of related policy issues. From these discussions and forums, we develop meaningful policy options and ensure their implementation at the intersection of business and government. The Institute’s current endeavors have required the formation of special efforts in: * Terrorism and asymmetry; * Emerging threats and opportunities; * National health policies; * Science and technology forecasting; and * National security. …

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Board of Directors

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Mr. Michael S. Swetnam, Chairman of the Board and CEO

Dr. Lyle A. Cox, Member of the Board

General Alfred Gray, USMC (Ret.), Senior Fellow; Chairman, Board of Regents; and Member of the Board

Mr. Howard K. Schue, Board of Regents and Member of the Board

Mr. Gary L. Sojka, Secretary/Treasurer and Member of the Board

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Board of Regents

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General Alfred M. Gray, USMC (Ret.), Chairman, Board of Regents, Member of the Board of Directors, and Senior Fellow

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Professor Yonah Alexander, Ph.D., Member, Board of Regents, Senior Fellow, and Director, International Center for Terrorism Studies

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Vice Admiral Albert J. Baciocco, Jr., USN (Ret.), Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow
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Jeff “Skunk’ Baxter, Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Baxter currently serves as Chairman of the Civilian Advisory Board for Ballistic Missile Defense. He has acted in an advisory capacity for Congressmen Curt Weldon and Dana Rohrabacher, both members of the House Science Committee, and has participated in numerous wargames for the Pentagon. Mr. Baxter was invited to serve on the Laser Advisory Board at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and has lectured at the University of Manitoba School of Political Science on the topic of regional conflict and missile defense. He is a world-renowned guitarist and a former member of both Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers.

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Dr. Terry Collins, Member, Board of Regents

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Dr. Rita R. Colwell, Member, Board of Regents

Rear Admiral John E. (Ted) Gordon, JAGC, USN (Ret.), Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Jay Grove, Member, Board of Regents

Charles Herzfeld, Ph.D. Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Consults for a number of government, commercial and other not-for-profit organizations. He also consults for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the National Intelligence Council. He was a member of the President’s Information Advisory Council (PITAC) National Security Panel.

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Donald M. Kerr, Ph.D. Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Kathleen Kiernan, Ph.D., Member, Board of Regents

Robert V. LaPenta, Member, Board of Regents

Ambassador David C. Miller, Jr., Member, Board of Regents

A. Alan Moghissi, Ph.D., Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Alden V. Munson, Jr., Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Gordon Oehler, Ph.D., Member, Board of Regents and Senior Fellow

Joseph Paresi, Member, Board of Regents

Dr. Fred E. Saalfeld, Member, Board of Regents and Senior Research Fellow

Timothy R. Sample, Member, Board of Regents

Howard K. Schue, Member, Board of Regents and Member, Board of Directors