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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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APPENDIX B

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF

Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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APPENDIX B

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF

Frank Parker (Chair) is Distinguished Professor of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., and Westinghouse Distinguished Scientist and professor of environmental systems engineering at Clemson University in Clemson, S. Car. He received his Ph.D. in civil engineering from Harvard University in 1955. Before joining Vanderbilt, he was chief of the radioactive-waste disposal research unit at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 1956-1967. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. His specialty is radioactive and hazardous chemical waste management.

Frederick R. Anderson is a partner in the law firm of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in Washington, D.C. Formerly, he was dean of the Washington College of Law at the American University. He received his law degree from Harvard University in 1968. His specialty is environmental law.

Halina Brown is associate professor in the environment, technology, and society program at Clark University. She received her Ph.D. in chemistry from New York University in 1975. Before joining Clark University in 1985, she was director of the Office of Research and Standards for the Massachusetts Department of

Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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Environmental Protection in 1980-1985. Her specialty is environmental health.

Melvin W. Carter is Neely Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering and Health Physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. He had been director of the Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Research Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Before that, he dealt with radiological-health and water-contamination issues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Nevada Test Site. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in radiological health in 1960. His specialty is radiation and environmental protection.

Edwin H. Clark II is executive director of Clean Sites, Inc., in Alexandria, Va. Formerly, he was secretary of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, vice-president of the Conservation Foundation, and acting assistant administrator of the pesticides and toxic substances program in the Environmental Protection Agency; he performed a variety of roles for the Council on Environmental Quality. He received his Ph.D. in applied economics from Princeton University in 1972.

E. William Colglazier is executive director of the Office of International Affairs at the National Academy of Sciences. He had been professor of physics and director of the Energy, Environment, and Resources Center of the University of Tennessee. He received his Ph.D. in theoretical physics in 1971 from the California Institute of Technology. He was a Congressional science fellow in 1976. His specialty is engineering risk analysis and environmental policy.

B. John Garrick is president and chief executive officer of PLG, Inc., an engineering consulting firm in Newport Beach, Calif. He received his Ph.D. in engineering and applied science from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1968. He is a member of

Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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the National Academy of Engineering. His specialties are risk assessment and nuclear engineering.

George Hornberger is professor of environmental sciences in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He received his Ph.D. in hydrology from Stanford University in 1970. His specialty is hydrology.

Michael A. Jayjock is technical fellow and manager of risk management at the Rohm & Haas Company. He received his Ph.D. in environmental science and engineering from Drexel University in 1984. His specialty is human-health exposure and risk assessment.

James H. Johnson, Jr., is professor and chair of the Department of Civil Engineering at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Delaware. His specialty is environmental engineering, with an emphasis on remediation of soils contaminated with organic chemicals.

Paul J. Lioy is a professor at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Piscataway and director of the Human Exposure Division at the Environmental and Occupational Health Services Institute in New Jersey. He received his Ph.D. in environmental science from Rutgers University in 1975. His specialties are human exposure to toxic pollutants and epidemiology.

Clifford S. Russell is director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University in 1968. Before joining Vanderbilt, he was at Resources for the Future, a nongovernment environmental-economics organization, from 1968 to 1985. His specialty is environmental-policy decision analysis.

Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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David B. Thomas is head of the program in epidemiology at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash. He received his M.D. from the University of Washington in 1963 and his Dr.P.H. in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins University in 1972.

Susan Wiltshire is a senior associate at JK Research Associates, Inc., in Hamilton, Mass. She has been trained as a mediator and works in risk communication. She was president of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts from 1977 to 1979 and now works on the league's nuclear-waste education project. She has directed and been a member of a number of local and national energy policy groups. Her degree is from the University of Florida.

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Paul Gilman is executive director of the Commission on Life Sciences and project director for this committee. Before joining the National Research Council in 1993, he served as associate director for natural resources, energy, and science in the Office of Management and Budget, staff director of the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development of the Energy Committee and executive assistant and technical adviser to Secretary of Energy James D. Watkins. He received his Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University in ecology and evolutionary biology.

Deborah D. Stine is a senior program officer for this committee. At the Academy complex since 1989, her other report topics include the national biological survey, risk assessment of hazardous air pollutants, and greenhouse gas mitigation. She has a B.S. in mechanical and environmental engineering, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in public administration and political science from the American University.

Suggested Citation:"Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information." National Research Council. 1994. Building Consensus Through Risk Assesment and Management of the Department of Energy's Environmental Remediation Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9480.
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