Dan Strom

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 2001-11Daniel J. Strom, Ph.D., CHP

Radiological Science and Engineering Group, K3-56
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Battelle Boulevard, PO Box 999
Richland, Washington 99352-0999 USA
Tel.: (509) 375-2626; FAX: (509) 375-2019
strom@pnl.gov

Research Interests
  • Risk analysis
  • Protection against radon and its progeny
  • Applied statistical inference
  • Inferences of doses from intakes of radioactive materials
  • Dose reconstruction for epidemiology and compensation decision facilitation

Education
2e degré French 1969 Université de Rouen, France
B.A. Physics and French 1971 U. Connecticut (Storrs)
M.S. Physics 1973 U. Connecticut (Storrs)
Ph.D. Environ. Sci. & Engr. 1983 U. North Carolina (Chapel Hill)

CertificationCHP logo

  • American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)(1980)

Work Experience

  • Radiation Safety Officer at the University of Connecticut Health Center, 1973-76
  • Radiation Safety Officer, Old Dominion University and Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1978-80
  • Associate Professor of Health Physics in the Department of Radiation Health, Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, 1984-91
  • Staff Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (1991-present)
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Environmental Sciences & Regional Planning, Washington State University Tri-Cities (1994-present)
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, Oregon State University (2000-2002)

Service

  • Director, Health Physics Society (2008-2011)
  • Member, ANSI N43.16 Committee on Radiation Safety for X- and Gamma Based Security Systems (2005-present)
  • Member, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (2002-2014)
  • Member, NCRP Scientific Committee 6-2, Radiation Exposure of the US Population, 2005-; Subcommittee Chair, Natural Background and Environmental Radiation
  • Chair, NCRP Scientific Committee 87-5, Risk Management Analysis for Decommissioned Sites, (2002-2004; NCRP Report No. 146)
  • Associate Editor, Health Physics (1994-2003)
  • Member, NCRP Scientific Committee 87-4, Management of Radioactive Scrap Metal (1996-2002; NCRP Report 141)
  • Director, American Academy of Health Physics (1996-1998)
  • ABHP Comprehensive Panel of Examiners (1989-1993; Chair for the 1993 exam)

Selected Publications with Links

Complete List of Publications

Classic Out-of-Print Reference Material for Radiation Protection and Low-Level Radioactivity Counting

Quantitative Evaluation of Contamination Consequences (QECC)

Bioassay and Internal Dosimetry Users Group (BIDUG)

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