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Prof. '''Aaron Bernard Wildavsky''' was born on May 31, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York, and died on September 4, 1993. Aaron Wildavsky was Class of 1940 Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he had been teaching since 1962. He was also a [[tobacco industry]] consultant.

He was a founding director of the [[Science and Environmental Policy Project]] (SEPP) [http://www.sepp.org/abtsepp.html] and he was on May 10, 1993 one of the keynote speakers at a conference in Paris organized by SEPP and the [[International Center for a Scientific Ecology]] (ICSE). His speech was called "Do Rodent Studies Predict Human Cancers?". <ref> Aaron Wildavsky [http://tobaccodocumentslegacy.orglibrary.ucsf.edu/pmtid/bek56e00 Do Rodent Studies Predict Human Cancers?] Scientific report. 1993. 45 pp. Bates No. 2028385413-/5457.html] </ref> The [[Independent Institute]], where he was a Research Fellow and a member of the Board of Advisors, published this speech in spring 1996 under the title "Regulation ofCarcinogens: Are Animal Tests a Sound Foundation?". This work was later cited in a work titled "Passive Smoke: The EPA's Betrayal of Science and Policy" authored by two other tobacco industry consultants, [[Gio B. Gori]] and [[John C. Luik]] <ref>Aaron Wildavsky [http://web.archive.org/web/20030621133131/www.independent.org/tii/media/pdf/TIR11_Wildavsky.pdfRegulation of Carcinogens: Are Animal Tests a Sound Foundation?]The Independent Review. Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1996</ref><ref>Gio Gori and John Luik [Passive Smoke: The EPA's Betrayal of Science and Policy] Printout/scientific publication. 1999. 12 pp. Philip Morris Bates No. 2064801644/1655</ref>

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