2012 Annual CIRMS Conference at NIST
Oct. 22-25 (link)
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Below: 2012 CIRMS President Roberto Uribe and NIST Ionizing Radiation Division Chief Lisa Karam

Subcommittees

Science and Technology:

Chair: Walter Voit, University of Texas at Dallas, Syzygy Memory Plastics
Phone: 972-883-5788
Email: walter@cirms.org

The Science and Technology Committee is responsible for the oversight of the activities of the four subcommittees and for coordinating the efforts related to the dissemination of information related to identified national priorities, needs for standards and research, and other information related to ionizing radiation measurements and standards.


Medical Applications:

Chair: Larry DeWerd, University of Wisconsin,
Phone: 608-262-0378
Email: ladewerd@wisc.edu

Chair: Geoff Ibbott, UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Phone: 713-745-8989
Email: gibbott@mdanderson.org

This subcommittee is responsible for the identification of research and standards needs in the medical community. It serves as the active forum for the discussion of current topics of interest. The subcommittee will identify, organize, and report on special workshops related to topics of special interest to the medical physics community.


Radiation Protection:

Chair: Ken Inn, NIST,
Phone: 301-975-5541
Email: kenneth.inn@nist.gov

Chair: Mike Unterweger, NIST
Phone: 301-975-5536
Email: michael.unterweger@nist.gov

Chair: Eric Burgett, Idaho State University
Phone: 208-282-2220
Email: burgeric@isu.edu

This subcommittee is responsible for the identification of research and standards need in occupational, public, and environmental radiation protection community. It serves as the active forum for the discussion of current topic of interest. The subcommittee will identify, organize, and report on special workshops related to topics of special interest to the radiation protection community.


Homeland Security:

Chair: Mike Unterweger, NIST
Phone: 301-975-5536
Email: michael.unterweger@nist.gov

Chair: David Taylor, Transportation Security Administration
Phone: 571-227-3843
Email: David.taylor1@dhs.gov

This subcommittee is reponsible for the identification of research and standards needs in the homeland security community. It serves as the active forum for the discussion of current topic of interest. The subcommittee will identify, organize, and report on special workshops related to topics of special interest to the homeland security community.


Industrial Applications and Materials Effects:

Chair: Kim Morehouse Division of Analytical Chemistry
Phone: 240-402-1889
Email: kim.morehouse@fda.hhs.gov

Chair: Jon Jansson, Baxter Healthcare Corp.,
Phone: 847-270-4317
Email: jonathan_jansson@baxter.com

This subcommittee is reponsible for the identification of research and standards needs in the radiation effects community. It serves as the active forum for the discussion of current topic of interest. The subcommittee will identify, organize, and report on special workshops related to topics of special interest to the radiation effects community.

Student Representatives:

Chair: Regina Fulkerson, University of Wisconsin
Phone: 608-262-6320 
Email: rmkennedy@wisc.edu