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[[Myron Weinberg]], founder of the [[Weinberg Group]] was a former senior executive at [[Booz, Allen and Hamilton]] where he headed biological, chemical, environmental, and regulatory activities. <ref> Weinberg Group [http://www.weinberggroup.com/Myron_Weinberg.html our People Myron] accessed 3rd September </ref>.  According to the Weinberg Group website Myron's major achievements include:
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:1) The conceptualization and development of the use for baking soda in the refrigerator;
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[[Myron Weinberg]], founder of the [[Weinberg Group]] was a former senior executive at [[Booz, Allen and Hamilton]] where he headed biological, chemical, environmental, and regulatory activities. <ref> Weinberg Group [http://www.weinberggroup.com/Myron_Weinberg.html Our People Myron] accessed 3rd September </ref>.  According to the Weinberg Group website Myron's major achievements include: 
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:1 The conceptualization and development of the use for baking soda in the refrigerator;
 
:2) A major study for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, which led to the passage of a new law by the Congress of the United States;
 
:2) A major study for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, which led to the passage of a new law by the Congress of the United States;
 
:3) The current revitalization of thalidomide;
 
:3) The current revitalization of thalidomide;
 
:4) Approval of the first total joint replacement; and
 
:4) Approval of the first total joint replacement; and
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:5) The development of a key clause in the Amsterdam Treaty of the European Union.<ref> Weinberg Group [http://www.weinberggroup.com/Myron_Weinberg.html our People Myron] accessed 3rd September </ref>.
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:5) The development of a key clause in the Amsterdam Treaty of the European Union.<ref> Weinberg Group [http://www.weinberggroup.com/Myron_Weinberg.html Our People Myron] accessed 3rd September </ref>.
  
 
According to the business networking website [[LinkedIn]] Myron Weinberg is the chair of the [[Creative Science Corporation]] although a web search returned no results for this company.  <ref> Myron Weinberg LinkedIn [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/myron-weinberg/12/775/905  Myron Weinberg] accessed 3rd September </ref>  
 
According to the business networking website [[LinkedIn]] Myron Weinberg is the chair of the [[Creative Science Corporation]] although a web search returned no results for this company.  <ref> Myron Weinberg LinkedIn [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/myron-weinberg/12/775/905  Myron Weinberg] accessed 3rd September </ref>  
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[[Myron Weinberg]] is described as a tobacco industry consultant in a thesis paper produced by Elisa Ong of the University of California San Francisco titled "Tobacco Industry Efforts Subverting the International Agency for Research on Cancer's Secondhand Smoke Study."<ref> Legacy Tobacco Documents Library [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/hmy15c00 Tobacco Industry Efforts Subverting the International Agency for Research on Cancer's Second Hand Smoke Study] PDF page 75. Last accessed December 4th 2007 </ref>.  [[Myron Weinberg]] is also listed in a [[Philip Morris]] grants and projects budget as being paid $50,000 in 1995 alone for "Consulting Related to ETS [Environmental Tobacco Smoke] Projects." <ref> Legacy Tobacco Documents Library [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/yfm19c00 Exhibit-E Research Grants & Projects] Last accessed December 4th 2007 </ref>.
  
 
==Career History==
 
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*Associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Georgetown Medical School in Washington,D.C.  
 
*Associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Georgetown Medical School in Washington,D.C.  
 
*Associate professorDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ.
 
*Associate professorDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ.
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Myron Weinberg, founder of the Weinberg Group was a former senior executive at Booz, Allen and Hamilton where he headed biological, chemical, environmental, and regulatory activities. [1]. According to the Weinberg Group website Myron's major achievements include:

1 The conceptualization and development of the use for baking soda in the refrigerator;
2) A major study for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, which led to the passage of a new law by the Congress of the United States;
3) The current revitalization of thalidomide;
4) Approval of the first total joint replacement; and
5) The development of a key clause in the Amsterdam Treaty of the European Union.[2].

According to the business networking website LinkedIn Myron Weinberg is the chair of the Creative Science Corporation although a web search returned no results for this company. [3]

Myron Weinberg is described as a tobacco industry consultant in a thesis paper produced by Elisa Ong of the University of California San Francisco titled "Tobacco Industry Efforts Subverting the International Agency for Research on Cancer's Secondhand Smoke Study."[4]. Myron Weinberg is also listed in a Philip Morris grants and projects budget as being paid $50,000 in 1995 alone for "Consulting Related to ETS [Environmental Tobacco Smoke] Projects." [5].

Career History

  • Former Senior Vice President at Booz Allen and Hamilton
  • Associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Georgetown Medical School in Washington,D.C.
  • Associate professorDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ.

[6].

References

  1. ↑ Weinberg Group Our People Myron accessed 3rd September
  2. ↑ Weinberg Group Our People Myron accessed 3rd September
  3. ↑ Myron Weinberg LinkedIn Myron Weinberg accessed 3rd September
  4. ↑ Legacy Tobacco Documents Library Tobacco Industry Efforts Subverting the International Agency for Research on Cancer's Second Hand Smoke Study PDF page 75. Last accessed December 4th 2007
  5. ↑ Legacy Tobacco Documents Library Exhibit-E Research Grants & Projects Last accessed December 4th 2007
  6. ↑ Weinberg Group Our People Myron accessed 3rd September
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