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Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
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... APPENDIX A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members Neal Lane, Chair, is a nationally recognized leader in science and technology policy development and application. He is now a university professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and fellow of the James A
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... 288 GOING THE DISTANCE? Transportation Statistics.
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... 289 APPENDIX A the application of risk analysis to diverse technological systems, uncertainty modeling, technical risk communication, and human reliability analysis. He is president of Buttonwood Consulting, Inc., and a principal of the WreathWood Group, a joint venture company that supports multidisciplinary research in human performance.
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... 290 GOING THE DISTANCE? During his 40-year R&D career he has developed and applied this expertise to a wide range of engineering applications, including aging aircraft, rotorcraft, and spacecraft; nuclear power plant pressure vessel and piping systems; and natural gas transmission and distribution pipelines.
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... 291 APPENDIX A Radiation Protection and Measurements committee that produced the 2001 report Management of Terrorist Events Involving Radioactive Material, and he served as a peer reviewer for the American Association of Railroads on a risk assessment for rail transport of spent nuclear fuel.
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... 292 GOING THE DISTANCE? she managed the safety and safeguards regulatory program for commercial fuel cycle facilities.
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... 293 APPENDIX A ematical psychology from the University of Michigan. He is the 2000 recipient of the Ramsey Medal for distinguished contributions to decision analysis by the Decision Analysis Society.

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