David Elliott
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Biography
He has been on the Executive Committee of the Army Science Board and chairman of its standing committee for strategic missile defense, a member of the advisory committee of the Strategic Defense Initiative Office, a participant in several studies of the National Academy of Sciences, including the Post-Challenger Space Shuttle Utilization Review, an advisor to the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President, a consultant to the CIA's R&D program office, a member of the editorial board of the DARPA sponsored Journal of Defense Research, an affiliate of the Institute on Global Conflict & Cooperation of the University of California, and a member of the University of California, Davis, Board of Visitors for the School of Engineering.
He was awarded the Department of the Army Outstanding Civilian Service Medal. He has a Ph.D. in high-energy nuclear physics from the California Institute of Technology.