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Appendix C 

 Acknowledgments 



The Committee on Criteria for Federal Support of Research and Development 

 is very grateful to the many individuals who played a significant role in the comple- 

 tion of this study. The committee met four times for 10 days, and extends its grati- 

 tude to the following individuals who appeared before the full committee to provide 

 background information and discuss pertinent issues: Marvin Cassman, acting 

 director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of 

 Health; Ruth Kirschstein, deputy director. National Institutes of Health; Judy 

 Vaitukaitis, director, National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of 

 Health; Harold Varmus, director. National Institutes of Health; France Cordova, chief 

 scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Daniel Goldin, administra- 

 tor. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; James Decker, deputy director, 

 Office of Energy Research, Department of Energ)'; Martha Krebs, director. Office of 

 Energv' Research, Department of Energy; Essex Finney, associate administrator. 

 Agricultural Research Program, Department of Agriculture; David Goldston, former 

 project director. Council on Competitiveness; Mary Good, undersecretary for tech- 

 nology. Department of Commerce; Senator Tom Harkin, (D-IO); Robert Hermaim, 

 senior vice president for science and technology. United Technologies Corporation; 

 Robert Huggett, assistant administrator for research and development, Envirormien- 

 tal Protection Agency; Anita Jones, director. Defense Research and Engineering, 

 Department of Defense; Neal Lane, director. National Science Foundation; Anne 

 Petersen, deput)' director. National Science Foundation; Kathleen Peroff, deputy 

 associate director. Energy and Science Division, Office of Management and Budget. 



The committee also extends its thanks to the following members of Congress 

 and congressional staff who provided background and additional information to the 

 chair and staff: Senator Christopher Bond (R-MO), chair. Senate Appropriations 

 Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Development, Veterans Affairs, and Indepen- 

 dent Agencies; Congressman Robert Walker (R-WI), chair, House Science Committee, 

 and vice-chair. House Budget Committee; and the staff of the House Science Com- 

 mittee, including Anne Marcantognini, deputy chief of staff; Michael Rodemeyer, 

 chief democratic counsel; Deirdre Stach, budget analyst; Ed McGaffigan, senior 

 political adviser for budget, defense, foreign relations, and veterans for Senator Jeff 

 Bingaman; Craig Higgins, majority' clerk for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee 

 on Labor Health and Human Services, and Education; and Ed Long, former majority 

 clerk for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human 

 Services, and Education. 



The committee is grateful for the efforts of the following members of the 

 Office of Science and Technology Policy: John H. Gibbons, assistant to the President 

 for science and technology; MRC Greenwood, former associate director for science; 

 Lionel Johns, associate director for technology; Jane Wales, associate director for 

 national securirv' and international affairs; Robert Watson, associate director for 

 environment; Catherine Woteki, acting associate director for science; and Angela 

 Phillips Diaz, executive secretary. 



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