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Committee Biographies
Pages 239-248

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... Dr. Tollerud also has extensive experience in pulmonary medicine and respiratory disease, particularly asthma and occupational lung diseases, and in occupational hazards and indoor and outdoor air 239
From page 240...
... Dr. Becker's clinical and research interests are primarily in thyroid physiology, radiation effects on the thyroid, and the management of clinical thyroid disease, with a particular focus on the pathophysiology of thyroid disease in humans and animals with emphasis on iodine and thyroid hormone metabolism in a variety of clinical disorders.
From page 241...
... He completed his internship at Beth Israel Hospital and then spent two years as a captain in the US Army. He conducted his residency at Boston City Hospital on the Harvard Medical Services and finished his medical training as a research fellow in endocrinology at Harvard Medical School, the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, and Boston City Hospital.
From page 242...
... She received her MS in radiological health physics from San Diego State University. She is the radiation safety officer for the University of Utah, including the medical school, hospitals, and research and teaching facilities.
From page 243...
... He serves on numerous federal, state, and local advisory committees and is a member of various professional societies, including the Health Physics Society, the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Society for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and the American Nuclear Society. He has been a delegate to the International Radiation Protection Association and has served on the Board of Directors and as parliamentarian of the Health Physics Society.
From page 244...
... , College of Pharmacy, Washington State University. His research interests include genetic risk associated with internally deposited actinides; the histopathology and histochemistry of liver tumors induced by internal emitters or chemical carcinogens; the pharmacodynamics, histopathology, and histochemistry and therapy of metal poisons, tumor affinity of rare earths and actinides.
From page 245...
... Those duties include radiological emergency response, planning for the safe disposal of radioactive waste, monitoring the decommissioning of nuclear facilities, inspection of facilities that use ionizing radiation, ~ ~ ..
From page 246...
... He serves as chairman of the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors E-37 Naval Nuclear Propulsion Committee; co-chair of the Council of State Governments Eastern Regional Conference's HighLeve} Radioactive Waste Transportation Task Force; and member of the Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council, the Three Rivers Community Technical College's Nuclear Advisory Committee, the State of Connecticut KT Working Group, and the US Department of Energy's Transportation External Coordination Working Group's Consolidated Grant and Tribal issues Topic Groups. He is the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection commissioner's representative on the Board of Directors for the Connecticut Hazardous Waste Management Service.
From page 247...
... He was a US National Institutes of Health postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Lauren Zeise, PhD, is chief of reproductive and cancer hazard assessment in the California Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
From page 248...
... The National Cancer Institute Smoking and Tobacco Smoke Monograph Health Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke was conceived and developed under her editorial direction. For the California EPA, she has overseen a variety of the state's cancer, reproductive, and ecological risk assessment of ecological risk guidance, establishment of baseline risks associated with gasoline use in California and guidance for evaluating risks to the fetus, children, and adolescents posed by environmental exposure.


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