The faculty members who signed the petition--all tenured, senior faculty--are:

Eli Chernin, professor of Tropical Health; William J. Curran, Lee Professor of Legal Medicine; Arthur J. Dyck, Saltonstall Professor of Population Ethics; Benjamin G. Ferris, professor of Environmental Health Engineering; David Mark Hegsted, professor of Nutrition; George B. Hutchinson, professor of Epidemiology; Bernard Lown, professor of Cardiology in Nutrition; Brian MacMahon, Walcott Professor of Environmental Psychology; Dade W. Moeller, professor of Engineering Environmental Health and associate director, Kresge Center for Environmental Health; Roger L. Nichols, Heinz Professor of Microbiology and associate director, Center for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases; Hilton A. Salhanick, Hisaw Professor of Reproductive Physiology; Frederick J. Stare, professor of Nutrition; Thomas H. Weller, Strong Professor of Tropical Public Health and director, Center for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases; John B. Wyon, senior lecturer on Population Studies; and Alonzo S. Yerby, professor of Health Services Administration.