Society Awards and Honors
2005 Elected Positions and Offices
Gary L. Smith Re-Elected to ASTM International Committee C26 on the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Gary L. Smith has been re-elected to Chair the ASTM International Committee C26 on the Nuclear Fuel Cycle. This committee develops consensus standards that facilitate many aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, including spent nuclear fuel, waste materials, and repository waste packaging and storage. As C26 Chair, Gary presides over all committee meetings, works with the executive committee to appoint and approve subcommittee chairs, and serves as ex officio member of 13 subcommittees.
Gary is a Fellow of ASTM International and has spent much of his career conducting research on nuclear waste and waste vitrification. Currently, he is on full-time loan to the Hanford Waste Vitrification Project Research & Technology Organization. (announced 9/1/2005)