RISK newsletter:
SRA Member News


Source: The Society for Risk Analysis' RISK newsletter, Third Quarter 1995




Robert L. Deshotels of Fluor Daniel Inc., Irvine, California, and Mardy Kazarians of Kazarians & Associates, Glendale, California, members of the SRA Southern California Chapter, are among the authors of Cost-Effective Risk Assessment for Process Design (McGraw-Hill, 1995).

SRA Secretary W. Gary Flamm has moved his company Flamm Associates to 4861 North A1A, Vero Beach, FL 32963, telephone (407) 234-0096, fax (407) 234-0026.

Michael B. Gerrard, an environmental lawyer with Arnold & Porter in New York City, has published Whose Backyard, Whose Risk: Fear and Fairness in Toxic and Nuclear Waste Siting (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1994), telephone (212) 715-1000, fax (212) 715-1399.

Ray Kemp, SRA councilor and SRA-Europe president, has begun a new position as director of risk management at EnTec UK Ltd.

Rao V. Kolluru, the SRA Metropolitan Chapter (Connecticut-New Jersey-New York) president-elect, of CH2M Hill in Parsippany, New Jersey, is the editor of Risk Assessment and Management Handbook for Environmental, Health, and Safety Professionals (McGraw-Hill, 1995). Contributing authors include SRA members Steven M. Bartell of SENES Oak Ridge Inc. in Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Vincent T. Covello of Columbia University, New York; Jeffrey H. Driver of Technology Sciences Group Inc., Washington, D.C.; David B. McCallum of Focus Group, Tilghman, Maryland; Susan L. Santos of Focus Group, Medford, Massachusetts; and Roy L. Smith of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, Philadelphia.

David McCallum of Focus Group Research and Training Center has a new office address: P.O. Box 356, Tilghman, MD 21671, telephone (410) 886-2850, fax (410) 886-2852.

Robert J. Mulvihill of PRC Inc. was the keynote lecturer on energy systems safety for both conventional and nuclear power plants for the third week (July 8 to 13) of the Pakistan International Nathiagali Summer College on Physics and Contemporary Needs, which included the U.S. National Science Foundation among its sponsors.

Glenn Paulson, formerly a research professor at Illinois Institute of Technology, is now president of the environmental and energy consulting firm Paulson and Cooper Inc., with offices in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and Chicago, Illinois. He also headed a technical team, which included Frank Parker of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, to review the waste storage need for new double-shell tanks at the U.S. Department of Defense's Hanford facility. The team's report (April, 1995) is available from Paulson's office, P.O. Box 1541, Jackson Hole, WY 38001, e-mail 74403.3330@compuserve.com, telephone (307) 734-0350, fax (307) 734-0248.

Marc Poumadère, SRA-Europe's past president, has been appointed associate professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan. His address is Groupe de recherche sur le Risque, l'Information et la Décision; 61, avenue du Président Wilson; 94235 Cachan cedex; France; telephone (33) 1 47 40 21 47; fax (33) 1 47 40 23 48; e-mail pmr@grid1.ens-cachan.fr.

Paul Slovic, former SRA president, of Decision Research in Eugene, Oregon, was recently appointed the scientific vice president for public decision making of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.




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