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Tom Gesell is Professor of Health Physics at Idaho State University (ISU) where he also directs the Environmental Monitoring Program. He has a B.S. degree in physics from San Diego State University and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics with specialization in health physics from the University of Tennessee. Prior to joining ISU in 1991, Dr. Gesell directed the Department of Energy's Radiological and Environmental Sciences Laboratory located on the Idaho National Laboratory Site. While there he managed several programs related to protection of health and environment. Before joining DOE in 1981 he was Associate Professor of Health Physics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston where he taught in health physics and conducted research on various aspects of dosimetry and environmental radiation. He has numerous papers in the literature focused on dosimetry and environmental radiation and has published, with Merril Eisenbud, the fourth edition of "Environmental Radioactivity from Natural, Industrial and Military Sources" (Academic Press, 1997). He is a Fellow and past Director of the Health Physics Society, and serves on the Environmental Safety and Health Panel for the University of California Office of the President. He completed a six-year term on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Science Advisory Board (Radiation Advisory Committee) in 2002 and has also served on committees of the National Research Council and Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is a Director and Vice President of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
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