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BERTRAM WOLFE
BERTRAM WOLFE
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He joined General Electric Company in 1955, when its commercial nuclear energy business was initiated, and worked in almost all phases of nuclear energy, from reactor design to fuel supply, waste management, and development of new reactor concepts. During the 1950s and 1960s he led the nuclear core design effort on several new test and research reactors, including the engineering test reactor, the GE test reactor, and the radiation effects reactor.
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He was a director of Houston Lighting and Power and served on the Nuclear Advisory Board of Pennsylvania Power and Light, International Advisory Committee of Concord Industries, and several other advisory boards as well as the Energy Engineering Board (1987–93) of the National Research
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In addition to his election to the NAE, in 1990 he received the Walter H Zinn Award for outstanding technical contributions to nuclear power, and in 1992 he was honored with one of the nuclear industry's most prestigious honors, the Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award.
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