Other Awards and Honors
2006 Elected Positions and Offices
Bruce Napier to Chair Committee for National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Bruce Napier has been appointed Chair of a National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements committee preparing a report on fundamental principles of dose reconstruction. The report will discuss the scientific process of figuring out past radiation exposures of specific individuals.
Bruce was chosen for this position because of his experience in environmental radiation dose reconstruction. For the past 18 years, he has worked on projects collaborating with epidemiological studies, investigating the effects of radiation exposure on the public around both Hanford and the equivalent Russian nuclear facility at Mayak. Bruce is also the chair of both the US-Ukraine and US-Belarus Bi-National Advisory Groups for Chernobyl Studies. (announced 3/1/2006)