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Appendix: Biographies
Pages 123-132

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... Sally Benson is deputy director for operations at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. For the past four years, she has been working on carbon sequestration, particularly sequestration in deep geologic formations.
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... Ken Caldeira works in the Climate and Carbon Cycle Modeling Group at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has also been scientific codirector of the U.S.
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... Dr. Hyde has been with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 1972.
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... where he is responsible for basic research and development on nuclear energy, nuclear safety and risk management, nuclear science and nuclear technology, energy efficiency and renewable energy, fossil energy, and industrial, transportation, and building energy management programs. The author of more than 30 publications on reactor physics, nuclear engineering, and reactor design, Dr.
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... In 1943, he continued his work on both fission explosions and early plans for thermonuclear bombs at Los Alamos National Laboratory. In 1946, he returned to the University of Chicago for two years as professor, again as a close associate of Enrico Fermi and Maria Mayer.
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... From 1972 to 1975, Dr. Wood served as the associate head of the Physics Department at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he founded the Special Studies Group in 1972 and the related Special Studies Program in 1975.
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... BIOGRAPHIES 131 nuclear design concepts and computer technology." In 1991, he received the ADPA Abrahamson Award for work that has "led directly to the revitalization of a strategic defense systems programs and made all elements more robust and cost-effective."


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