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Contributors
HENRIK AGER-HANSSEN is senior executive vice-president of the
Norwegian state oil company, STATOIL. He is also chairman of the board
of the Norwegian Institute for Energy Technology and vice-chairman of
the board of Rogaland Petroleum Research Institute. He is a member
of the Royal Swedish Engineering Academy, the Norwegian Academy of
Science and Letters, and the Norwegian Technical Academy of Science,
and a foreign associate of the National Academy of Engineering. He holds
an M.S. degree in nuclear engineering.
RICHARD E. BALZHISER is president and chief executive officer
of the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) in Palo Alto, California.
He is a member of the advisory boards of the Institute for Energy Analy-
sis, the University of Michigan College of Engineering National Advisory
Committee, the Academy Industry Program of the National Academy of
Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine, and
the U.S. Department of Energy's Innovative Control Technology Advisory
Panel. Dr. Balzhiser received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in chemical engi-
neering and his M.S. degree in nuclear engineering from the University of
Michigan.
WALLACE B. BEHNKE is vice-chairman of the Commonwealth Edi-
son Company. Mr. Behnke selves on the boards of Commonwealth Edi-
son and several affiliated corporations, including the Illinois Institute of
Technology (IIT) and the IIT Research Institute, Duff & Phelps Selected
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Utilities, the Materials Properties Council, and the National Planning As-
sociation. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the
American Nuclear Society, is a past president and honorary member of
the Western Society of Engineers, and serves on the University of Chicago
Board of Governors for Argonne National Laboratory and the Visiting
Committee of the Nuclear Engineering Department of the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. Mr. Behnke received B.S. and B.S.E.E. degrees
from Northwestern University.
PETER D. BLAIR is the manager of the Energy and Materials Pro-
gram at the Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress. He is
the author of many scientific reports, papers, and books, including Mulii-
objective Regional Energy Planning, Geothermal Energy: Investment Deci-
sions and Commercial Development (with T. Cassel and R. Edelstein), and
Input-Ou~put Arzalys~s: Foundations and Extensions (with R. Miller). He
has served as a technical adviser to the National Research Council Panel
on Central Electric Power Production and was an assistant professor of
regional science and public policy at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr.
Blair holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Swarthmore College
and an M.S. degree in energy management, an M.S.E degree in systems
engineering, and a Ph.D. degree in energy management and policy from
the University of Pennsylvania.
JOHN F. BOOKOUT is president and chief executive officer of Shell
Oil Company. He is past chairman of the American Petroleum Institute and
of the National Petroleum Council and is current chairman of the board
of advisers for the Texas A&M University Institute of Biosciences and
Technology. He is a member of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation,
the policy committee of the Business Roundtable, and the Conference
Board. Mr. Bookout graduated from the University of Texas with B.S. and
M.N degrees in geology. He also holds honoraIy degrees of doctor of
science from Plane University and doctor of laws from Centenary College.
JOHN H. GIBBONS is the director of the Office of Technology As-
sessment of the U.S. Congress. He is a former director of the Energy,
Environment, and Resources Center at the University of Tennessee and the
first director of energy conservation for the Federal Energy Administration.
He was chairman of the Demand/Conservation Panel for the National Re-
search Council Committee on Nuclear and Alternative Energy Systems and
has served on the Energy Research Advisory Board of the U.S. Depart-
ment of Energy. Dr. Gibbons received a B.S. degree in mathematics and
chemistry from Randolph-Macon College and a Ph.D. degree in physics
from Duke University.
THOMAS E. GRAEDEL is a distinguished member of the technical
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staff of AT&T Bell Laboratories. His research interests are in solar physics,
atmospheric chemistry and physics, measurement and chemical modeling of
the earth's atmosphere, and corrosion of materials by atmospheric species.
Because of his expertise in atmosphere-metal interactions, Dr. Graedel
served as a consultant to the Statue of Liberbr Restoration Project. He is
associate editor of Reviews of Geophysics, a member of the governing board
of the American Institute of Physics, and a member of the National Re-
search Council Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate. Dr. Graedel
received a B.S. degree in chemical engineering from Washington State Uni-
versity, an M.S. degree in physics from Kent State University, and both
M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in astronomy from the University of Michigan.
JOHN L. HELM is an assistant professor of applied physics at the
Department of Applied Physics and Nuclear Engineering at Columbia
University. From 1987 to 1989 he was a fellow of the National Academy
of Engineering. His current research interests include radiation damage to
fission and fusion reactor materials, radiation transport and shielding, and
energy systems and technology. He has also conducted research in solar
energy,, digital image processing, and coal gasification systems; he holds a
patent for a novel method for coal gasification. Dr. Helm received a B.S.
degree in chemical engineering and both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in nuclear
engineering from Columbia University.
WILLIAM F. KIESCHNICK is involved as a board member in a va-
riety of industries including energy, aerospace, financial services, and new
technology ventures. He is a trustee of a number of scientific, arts, educa-
tional, and humanitarian institutions. He was with the Atlantic Richfield
Company (ARCO) from 1974 to 1985, moving through various assignments
from production researcher to president and chief executive officer, the
position from which he retired in 1985. Mr. Kieschnick received a B.S.
degree in chemical engineering from Rice University and professional cer-
tificates in meteorology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and
oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
ROBERT MALPAS is managing director of the British Petroleum
Company and chairman of BP Chemicals and BP Ventures. He has also
served as president of Halcon Chemicals and held a varied of engineering
and management posts, including chief executive and director of Imperial
Chemical Industries. He is currently serving a term as president of the
Society of Chemical Industry. Mr. Malpas received a first class degree in
mechanical engineering from Durham University.
WILLIAM T. McCORMICK, Jr., is chairman of the board and chief
executive officer of CMS Energy Corporation and its principal subsidiary,
Consumers Power Company. Additionally, he has held policy-level positions
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in the Office of Management and Budget and the Energy Policy Office at
the White House and served as a vice-president of the American Gas
Association. He is currently on the board of directors of the American Gas
Association and is chairman of the Gas Supply Committee and the Edison
Electric Institute. Dr. McCormick received a B.N degree in engineering
physics from Cornell University and a Ph.D. degree in nuclear engineering
from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
WILLIAM D. RUCKELSHAUS is chairman and chief executive of-
ficer of Browning-Ferris Industries. Mr. Ruckelshaus served as the first
administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from December
1970 to March 1973 and returned as its fifth administrator from May 1983
to January 1985. He is president of the Environmental Advisory Board
of Control Resource Industries, Inc. Included among his board of trustee
memberships are The Conservation Foundation/~e World Wildlife Fund,
the Urban Institute, the National Wildflower Research Center, and the
Scientist's Institute for Public Information. He is chairman of the board
of advisers of Riedel Environmental Services and is also the U.S. repre-
sentative to the United Nations World Commission on Environment and
Development. Mr. Ruckelshaus received his B.N degree from Princeton
University and obtained his law degree from Harvard University.
PETER H. SAND is senior environmental affairs officer with the
United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva. Dr.
Sand formerly was assistant director general of the International Union for
Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and deputy director of the
Environmental Management Service of the United Nations Environment
Program. He has served as UN consultant on environmental legislation to
the governments of Colombia, Indonesia, Lebanon, and Niger. He partici-
pated in the drafting and negotiation of the 1976 Barcelona Convention for
the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution, the 1979 Bonn
Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals,
and the 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer.
STEPHEN H. SCHNEIDER is head of Interdisciplinary Climate Sys-
tems Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. His current
research interests include climatic change; food and climate, among other
issues in environmental science and public policy; and climatic modeling
of naleoclimates and of human imnnct.~ on rlim~tP for Pv~mnl~ rarhr~n
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clox~ce or greenhouse effect; and environmental consequences of nuclear
war. Dr. Schneider is the author or coauthor of many scientific papers,
proceedings, and books, including The Genesis Strategy: Climate and Global
Survival, (with L. Mesirow), The Coevo~tion of Climate and Life (with R.
Londer), and Global Warming: Are We Entering the Greenhouse Century.
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He is a member of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Atmospheric
Obscuration and a fellow of the American Association for the Advance-
ment of Science. Dr. Schneider received a Ph.D. degree in mechanical
engineering and plasma physics from Columbia University.
THOMAS C. SHELLING is Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Polit-
ical Economy in the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University. Dr. Schelling has written extensively about conflicts between
individual and collective behavior. He served in the Economic Cooperation
Administration in Europe from 1948 to 1950 and in the Executive Office
of the President of the United States from 1951 to 1953, and has been a
consultant to the departments of State and Defense, the Arms Control and
Disarmament Agency, and the Central Intelligence Agency. He has twice
served as chairman of the Research Advisory Board of the Committee for
Economic Development and is a trustee of the Aerospace Corporation.
Dr. Schelling is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the
Institute of Medicine and is a fellow of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. Dr. Schelling received a B.N degree in eco-
nomics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Ph.D. degree In
economics from Harvard University.
JOHN W. SHILLER is Emissions Planning Associate with the Au-
tomotive Emissions and Fuel Economy Office of the Environmental and
Safety Engineering Staff of Ford Motor Company. His activities include
the design and development of pollutant-specific air quality monitors as
well as air quality modeling and the evaluation of the need for and perfor-
mance of emission controls and more recently, the impact of alternative fuel
strategies on atmospheric ozone concentrations and global warming. He is
chairman of the Atmospheric Chemistry Panel of the Motor Vehicle Manu-
facturers Association and has represented the Organisation Internationale
des Constructeurs d'Automobiles at international forums on environmental
issues. He received a B.S. degree in physics and an M.B.N degree from the
University of Michigan and an M.S. degree in physics-from Wayne State
University.
CHAUNCEY STARR was founding president and vice-chairman of
the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). He is a former dean of the
School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of California,
Los Angeles, following a 20-year industrial career. Dr. Starr's achievements
include pioneering contributions to nuclear propulsion for rockets and
ramjets, miniaturization of nuclear reactors for space, and development
of nuclear-fission-powered electricity plants. He is a member and past
vice-president of the National Academy of Engineering and a founder
and past president of the American Nuclear Society. Dr. Starr received an
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electrical engineering degree and a Ph.D. degree in physics from Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute.
ALVIN M. WEINBERG is a distinguished fellow of the Institute for
Energy Analysis, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Dr. Weinberg was director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory from
1955 to 1973; director of the Office of Energy Research and Development,
Federal Energy Office, in 1974; and director of the Institute for Energy
Analysis from 1975 to 1985. He is the author of The Physical Theory of
Neutron Chain Reactors (with Eugene P. Wigner) and of Reflections on Big
Science. Dr. Weinberg is a member of the National Academy of Engineering
and the National Academy of Sciences. He has received numerous awards
for his contributions to the design, development, and safety of nuclear
reactors and the formulation of science policy. Dr. Weinberg received his
B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in physics at the University of Chicago.
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