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Dr. Susan F. Wood formerly served as Assistant Commissioner for Women's Health and Director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Women's Health (OWH). She joined the Office in November 2000. The mission of the OWH is to serve as a champion for women's health, both inside and outside the Agency. Dr. Wood is also Adjunct Associate Professor at American University in the Department of Government, School of Public Affairs, where she teaches Women's Health Policy at the Women and Politics Institute. Previously, Dr. Wood was the Director for Policy and Program Development at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office on Women's Health, where she led the development of policy for the Office and recommended action for the Assistant Secretary for Health and the Secretary. She also coordinated the activities of the Public Health Service Coordinating Committee on Women's Health, and represented the Office in the areas of international health, reproductive health, legislation, and health care policy. From 1990 to 1995, Dr. Wood worked on Capitol Hill for the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, an organization of Members of Congress dedicated to advancing legislation which promotes legal, economic, and health equity for women, co-chaired by - more available