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September 29, 1999 - Biotechnology Summit
Opening Statement: 

Ranking Minority Member Pete Stark
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Witnesses:

Lance Armstrong
Winner of the 1999 Tour De France and Testicular Cancer Survivor 

Dr. Larry Einhorn
Armstrong's Physician 

Carolyn Boyer-Fortier 
Breast Cancer Survivor 

Dr. Steven Shak 
Senior Director of Medical Affairs; Genentech 

Erin Fagan
Kidney Transplant Patient 

Dr. Julia Breyer-Lewis 
Diabetic Nephrologist 

Joan London
Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient 

Dr. Robert Bunning
Director 
Arthritis Program at National Rehabilitation Hospital 

Arthur Ullian
Chairman
Task Force on Science, Healthcare, and the Economy 

Henri Termeer
President and CEO
Genzyme Corporation 

Art Levinson 
President and CEO
Genentech, Inc. 

Hendrick A. Verfaillie
President and COO
Monsanto Company
Prepared Statement
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Dr. Lewis Edelheit 
Senior Vice President
General Electric Corporate R & D 

Dr. Christine Cassel
Chairman
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Mt. Sinai Medical Ctr. 

Peter Lynch
Vice Chairman 
Fidelity Management and Research Company 

Matt Andresen
President 
Island Ecn, Inc. 
Prepared Statement
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M. Kathy Behrens 
Member 
Board of Directors for the National Venture Capital Association
Prepared Statement
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James Glassman
Dewitt Wallace-Readers Digest Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
Prepared Statement
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Dr. Daniel Callahan
Co-Founder 
Hastings Center 
Prepared Statement
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Dr. John Kim Niparko
Director
Division of Otology, Neurology, and Skull Base Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 

Rachel Noble 
4 Year-old Cochlear Implant Recipient 

Edward Fritzky 
Chairman and CEO
Immunex Corporation 
Prepared Statement
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Carl Rausch
CEO 
Biopure Corporation
Prepared Statement
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Ronald W. Dollens 
President and CEO
Guidant Corporation 
Prepared Statement
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George Rathmann 
Chairman of the Board
ICOS Corporation 

Dr. David Carbone
Director
Experimental Therapies at Vanderbilt-ingram Cancer Center 

Dr. Joseph Smith
Chairman
Department of Urological Surgery at Vanderbilt University 

Dr. Alan Sager
Professor of Health Services
Boston University School of Public Health 









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