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Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc.

 

Recognition Resolutions
Board of Directors Resolution
 [March 26, 2003]

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Richard A Meserve

 

Whereas:   

Dr. Richard A. Meserve will step down as Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in March 2003, having been appointed the 9th President of the Carnegie Institution of Washington; 

Whereas:   

Dr. Richard A. Meserve served as Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from October 1999 to March 2003; 

Whereas:   

As NRC Chairman, Dr. Meserve provided the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc. (CRCPD) significant opportunities to partner with NRC in our mutual regulatory missions; 

Whereas:   

His legal experience has enhanced the body of radiation law; 

Whereas:   

His Harvard University Law Degree of 1975 was complemented by his Ph.D. in Applied Physics at Stanford University in 1976, providing him unique qualifications in physics and law;

Whereas:   

He devoted his legal practice to technical issues arising in environmental and toxic tort litigation, counseling scientific societies and high-tech companies, and nuclear licensing;

Whereas:   

He has been a friend to the CRCPD and its members;

Now Therefore, Be It Resolved: 

The Board of Directors herein recognizes his many radiological accomplishments and support to CRCPD; 

Be It Further Resolved: 

The CRCPD Board of Directors wishes Dr. Meserve well in his new position as President of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. 

Bestowed by the CRCPD Board of Directors on this 26th day of March 2003.

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                                                                                                                      Cindy Cardwell

                                                                                                                    CRCPD Chairperson