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Pages 194-198

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... He is the alternate delegate to the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation and serves on committees of the IAEA and the CEC and on the board of the RERF. He has been a member of many national committees for the Department of Energy, National Aeronautic and Space Administration, National Institutes of Health, Veterans Administraton and the National Research Council, where he also served as chair of the Board on Radiation Effects Research.
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... Dr. Christy is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the International Astronomers Union, the American Physical Society, and the American Astronomers Society.
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From page 196...
... , and senior scientist at Westinghouse Savannah River Company's Savannah River Technology Center (1989-1992~. She is involved in numerous service activities; she serves on various committees for the National Research Council's Board on Radioactive Waste Management, as well as the Committee on Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation.
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From page 197...
... He earned his PhD in statistics from Oregon State University. He was formerly a research associate at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation in Hiroshima, Japan, and a member of the Technical Steering Panel for the Hanford Environmental Dose Reconstruction Project.
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... During the last thirty years, he served as director of the Biomedical Research Program at the Defense Nuclear Agency and as a division head at the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. During that time, he developed and directed programs in biological dosimetry, modeling of physiological effects of ionizing radiation, and effects of ionizing radiation, especially neutrons, on the nervous system.
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