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Appendix H Biographical Sketches of the Members ROBERT A. FROSCH (Chairman) Bob Prosch is vice president in charge of research labora- tories at General Motors Corporation, a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and former chairman of the National Re- search Council's Naval Studies Board. He is a former administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a former assistant secretary of the Navy for research and develop- ment, and a former director of Hudson Laboratories at Columbia University. He is the recipient of a number of awards, including the Industrial Research Institute's Maurice Holland Award and NASA's Distinguished Service Medal. JOHN F. AHEARNE John Ahearne is vice president of Resources for the Future. He is a former commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and served as chairman from December 1979 to March 1981. Dr. Ahearne previously served in a number of posts in the Defense Department, including director of tactical air programs, deputy assistant secretary of defense for program analysis and evaluation, and principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for manpower and reserve affairs. ROBERT AVERY Bob Avery is a senior physicist at Argonne National Labo- ratory. He has been director of Argonne's Reactor Analysis and Safety Division and, before that, of the Applied Physics Division. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. Dr. 231
232 Avery is an expert in nuclear reactor safety and was the chairman of a special committee of the American Nuclear Society on safety goals for nuclear powerplants. JAMES BILODEAU Jim Bilodeau is an associate engineer working with Eagle En- gineering. From 1971 to 1974, he was chief of the National Aero- nautics and Space Administration's Crew Procedures Division, where he supervised the development of rules and procedures for the conduct of manned space missions. He served as a member of the Crew Safety Panel on both the Gemini and Apollo programs. He later served as chief of NASA's Crew Training and Procedures Division, where he was given the added responsibility of managing the training programs for astronauts and flight control personnel in the Shuttle Program. ROBERT S. BRODSKY Bob Brodsky is a principal managing partner of Basic Energy Technology Associates, Inc., a consulting firm serving clients in the nuclear industry and at all levels of government. He has over 25 years of experience in the naval nuclear program and served as one of Admiral Rickover's principal aides on matters relating to reactor safety. As assistant director for reactor safety and computation in the Naval Reactors Division at the Department of Energy, he was responsible for design and operational safety of the Navy's shipboard nuclear propulsion plants, the Department of Energy's naval nuclear prototypes, and the Shippingport Atomic Power Plant. AN NICK CARNINO Annick Carnino is a nuclear engineer who serves as assistant to the director of the Inspector General for the Safety and Security of Nuclear Installations, Electricite de France. From 1963 to 1982 she worked for the French Atomic Energy Commission, where her main fields of interest were neutronics, thermal-hydraulic calculations, and reactor safety. From 1972 to 1980, she was also head of the Probabilistic Safety Assessment Group in the Institute for Nuclear Safety and Radiological Protection. She is a member of the American, British and French nuclear societies and a recipient of the Chevalier de 1'Ordre National du Merite.
233 MYRON B. FIERING Mike Fiering is Gordon McKay Professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University. He is an expert in the integration of error estimation in large scale hydrodynamic mod- eling, and in water resource and other environmental engineering problems. Prior to taking up his current post at Harvard, he was assistant professor of engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles and a Fulbright lecturer and visiting associate professor of engineering at the University of New South Wales, Australia. TED GREENWOOD Ted Greenwood is associate professor of political science at Columbia University and affiliated with the Institute of War and Peace Studies. From 1974 through 1984 he was on the faculty of the political science department at M.I.T., where he taught science, technology and public policy and national security and arms control. During the Carter administration he served as a se- nior policy analyst in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, where his responsibilities included concern for the federal nuclear research and development program. Dr. Greenwood was a mem- ber of the National Research Council's Committee on Institutional Means for the Assessment of Risk to Public Health. He has written extensively on federal policy toward radioactive waste disposal and other aspects of nuclear policy and on governmental decisionmak- ing in public policy arenas with important science and technology components. WILLIAMS. KASTENBERG Bill Kastenberg is professor of engineering and applied science and chairman of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles. He is an expert in nuclear reactor physics, reactor dynamics, risk assessment and nuclear safety and has served as a consultant to a number of governmental agencies. From 1979 to 1980 he was a senior fellow of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Dr. Kastenberg is the past chairman of the American Nuclear Society's Nuclear Reactor Safety Division.
234 HUGH KENDRICK Hugh Kendrick is a professional nuclear engineer who is deputy chief operating officer at Science Applications International Cor- poration, where he is responsible for the direction of the firm's research and development program. Formerly he was acting direc- tor of the Office of Plans and Analysis in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Reactor Programs at the Department of En- ergy. DANIEL MENELEY Dan Meneley is professor of nuclear engineering at the Univer- sity of New Brunswick. From 1983 to 1984, he was a member of a special committee of the International Nuclear Societies Group, set up to consider formation of an International Commission on Nuclear Safety. That activity led to the establishment of the In- ternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group, of which he is a member. From 1980 to 1984 he was manager of the Nuclear Design Group of Ontario Hydro, Canada's largest electric utility. This Group is responsible for safety systems design and licensing, mechanical design of NSSS systems, and waste management. He was previously manager of the Nuclear Studies and Safety Department. He gained nine years of experience at Argonne National Laboratory, where he held the post of chief of the Reactor Analysis Section. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Nuclear Society. A NTHON Y R OISMA N Tony Roisman is the executive director of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. He has extensive experience with the Nuclear Reg- ulatory Commission's licensing and appeals process and was a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Ad Hoc Com- mittee for Review of Nuclear Reactor Licensing Proposals. He is also a member of the NRC's Advisory Panel on Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Nominating. He was the first chief of the Depart- ment of Justice's Hazardous Waste Section, and is chairman of the Subcommittee on Victim Compensation of the Committee on Health and Environmental Law of the American Bar Association.
235 CHRIS G. WHIPPLE Chris Whipple is technical manager of the Electric Power Research Institute's Energy Study Center, and a member of the National Research Council's Board on Radioactive Waste Man- agement. He previously served on an Academy committee on the health and environmental impacts of the synthetic fuels industry. Dr. Whipple is an expert on technological risk assessment and a former president of the Society for Risk Analysis. He has chaired two IAEA research coordinating meetings on risk criteria for the nuclear fuel cycle. He has been a member of three National Science Foundation advisory committees for projects on risk assessment. * * * ROBERT J. BUDNITZ Bob Budnitz is president of Future Resources Associates, Inc., a consulting firm. He is a former director of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Research, and previously served on the "Lewis Committee," a special review group established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to evaluate the Reactor Safety Study. More recently he served as a consultant to the American Physical Society's study group on radioactive source terms. Prior to joining the NRC, Mr. Budnitz was a senior staff scientist and division head of the Energy and Environment Division at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. He has served on several Academy panels and committees and during the course of this study he was a member of the National Research Council's Energy Engineering Board (EEB). He joined in the activity of the Committee on Nuclear Safety Research as liaison from the EEB.
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