“BioShield II: Responding to An Ever Changing Threat”

September 29, 2004

NOTICE OF JOINT COMMITTEE HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee have scheduled a joint hearing for Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. on "BioShield II: Responding to An
Ever-Changing Threat" in Room 216 of the Hart Office Building.

By order of the Chairman

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United States Senate

Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
and
Committee on the Judiciary

BioShield II: Responding to an Ever-Changing Threat
Wednesday October 6, 2004 at 10:00am
Room 216, Hart Senate Office Building

Witness List

Panel I

Christine Grant
Vice President, Government Relations, Aventis

Alan P. Timmins
Chief Executive Officer, AVI BioPharma

Kathleen Jaeger
President and Chief Executive Officer, Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA)

Carlos Angulo, J.D.
Partner, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP
Representing the Coalition for a Competitive Pharmaceutical Market

John G. Bartlett, M.D.
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Representing the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)

Panel II

Jeff Kushan, J.D.
Partner, Sidley, Austin, Brown and Wood

John Clerici, J.D.
McKenna, Long and Aldridge

Patricia B. Greenberg, R.N.
Representing Service Employees International Union (SEIU)