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Appendix H: Committee, Consultant, and Staff Biographies
Pages 59-64

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... He has led or participated in numerous multidisciplinary national and international technical and review committees for the National Academies, the National Council on Radiation Protection and Management, the Nuclear Energy Research Advisory Committee, and the Nuclear Development Committee of the Nuclear Energy Agency.
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... , with progressively more responsibilities in licensing, technical reviews, and policy development, including as the International Team Leader in NRC's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation where he managed international programmatic activities. Previously, as a group lead and a senior materials engineer in the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (RES)
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... He is presently managing more than $2M in research including projects focused on the decarbonization of the rail industry, developing procedures to monitor travel time reliability, and mechanisms to tie transportation investments to economic development.
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... His research has been funded by the European Research Council as well as other EU sources, UK Research Councils, industry, and international funding bodies, and has resulted in more than 250 refereed international journal articles. He is an invited TAC Expert of RILEM; a voting member of committees of BSI, ASTM, and ACI; editor-in-chief of the leading journal Materials and Structures, associate editor of Cement and Concrete Research, and specialty chief editor for the Structural Materials section of Frontiers in Materials.
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... Dr. Whipple has chaired the National Academies' Board on Radioactive Waste Management and the National Academies' committees on the Review of the Hanford Site's Environmental Remediation Science and Technology Plan; Models in the Regulatory Decision Process; Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium; and Understanding and Managing Risk in Security Systems for the Department of Energy Nuclear Weapons Complex.
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... At LANL he was also involved in several programmatic studies for Enhanced Surveillance Campaigns and Lifetime Extension Programs for the weapons community, participated in NA-22 projects analyzing funded research programs across the U.S. Department of Energy complex, and assisted in addressing chemical questions associated with Medical Isotope and Basic Energy Sciences Heavy Element programs.
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