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Study Committee Biographical Information
Pages 143-150

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From page 143...
... In 2000 he received the Ramsey Medal for distinguished contributions to decision analysis from the Decision Analysis Society of INFORMS. In 2009 he received the Gold Medal from the International Society for Multicriteria Decision Making for advancing the field, and in 2012 he received the distinguished achievement award of the Society for Risk Analysis.
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From page 144...
... He was named Houston's 2003 Engineer of the Year by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers and is the recipient of the SPE Public Service Award and the DeGolyer Distinguished Service Medal. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2005, cited for work in process safety management for offshore oil and gas production facilities.
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From page 145...
... Since 1986, Cox Associates mathematicians and scientists have developed and applied computer simulation and biomathematical models, statistical and epidemiological risk analyses, causal data mining techniques, and operations research and artificial intelligence risk models to improve health, business, and engineering risk analysis and decision making. He is on the faculties of the Center for Computational Mathematics and the Center for Computational Biology at the University of Colorado Denver and is Clinical Professor of Biostatistics and Informatics at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, where he has focused on uncertainty analysis and causation in epidemiological studies.
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From page 146...
... She is responsible for programs to protect Arctic ecosystems by ensuring that oil and gas operations are safe and environmentally sound and located in nonsensitive areas. She advocates for oil and gas regulations that are effective in ensuring safety and protecting the environment by testifying before Congress and other governmental bodies, engaging in onshore and offshore regulatory development and planning processes, and serving as a technical advisor to Native and non-Native members of the public.
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From page 147...
... He is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Oil Pipe Lines and of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's Technical Hazardous Liquids Pipeline Safety Standards Committee. He served on the TRB Committee for a Study of Pipeline Transportation of Diluted Bitumen and on the Division on Earth and Life Studies Committee on the Effects of Diluted Bitumen on the Environment.
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From page 148...
... She served on a small team of government officials who transposed the European Union Seveso III Directive on the control of major accident hazards into UK domestic regulation and continues to work on domestic and European interpretation issues concerning the legislation. She represents the United Kingdom at the European Union's Expert Group on the Seveso Directive; the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Working Group on Chemical Accidents, where she is a member of the Bureau; and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, where she serves on the Working Group on Implementation.
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From page 149...
... He served as Chair of the U.S.-based Pipeline Research Council International, President of the Alberta Chamber of Resources, and Chair of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Steering Committee of the Canadian Standards Association. He has served on boards or committees of the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association, the Association of Oil Pipe Lines, the Steering Committee on U.S.
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From page 150...
... . He served as USCG's Director of Prevention Policy for Marine Safety, Security and Stewardship, where his responsibilities included commercial vessel safety and security, ports and cargo safety and security, and maritime investigations.
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