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He is the author or coauthor of over 100 publications in radiation physics, radiation protection, environmental radiation, dosimetry, and instrumentation. His development of the scientific approach to reconstructing fallout doses to the US population from aboveground nuclear-weapons tests in Nevada earned him the DOE Meritorious Service Award in 1988, the second-highest award in the department.
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In 1988, he received the Department of Energy's highest department commendation, the Award of Excellence, "In recognition of significant contributions to radiological safety in support of the weapons testing program at the Nevada Test Site." He has served on two prior NRC committees, one on ionizing-radiation dosimetry and the other on filmbadge dosimetry in atmospheric tests. Thomas Gesell, PhD, is professor of health physics, director of the Technical Safety Office, and director of the Environmental Monitoring Program at Idaho State University.
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He served as a member of several technical advisory groups for the Department of Energy, the Science Advisory Board of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the International Atomic Energy Agency in environmental radiological assessment and management of radioactive and hazardous chemical wastes, and he served on the National Research Council's Committee on Evaluation of EPA Guidelines for Exposure to Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials. In 1999, he was elected to membership in the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP)
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He is president-elect of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities. He was a member of the National Human Research Protection Advisory Committee, a senior consultant for the former National Bioethics Advisory Commission, and has advised the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
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