' So gee S.A F Yonthly Status Report, June 1951 “6<- Biology and Medicine Geiger counter survey meters and the “Cutie Pie® type survey meterse in addition, the “Sanpson" operates as « non-discrininating alpha air ionisation chamber. A second K-25 instrument of particular interest is a watermonitor for soft and gammase as low as It is capable of detecting radioactive concentrations microcuries per te Civil Defense Instruments = A clvil defense type survey aster made by Tracer o, was This instrumnt appears to asset most of the FCDA specifications and Tracerlab plans to have 1 in production within « few A representative of Consolidated Engineering Corporation visited the Branch to discuss tha need for quality independency im theix "Ganatek" instrumente With some modifications in ite present deaigng the instrunmt aay be quite useful in AEC laborstories snd plants as an inexpensive substitute for the more expensive quarts fiber cosineterte thon ¢ " aac at 3%,ThO,00 ware receivedin stock end thirty six instruments valued at $3,065e00 ware alspped to AEC areas for inspection end evaluation. During the Fiscal Year ending June 3, 1951, a total of 1807 instru- ments valued at $155,259 were received and 1618 ingtrumenty valued at $112, 387 were shipped to operations officcs. Personnel New Appointments: Mr. Robert Ie Corsbie, Chief, Civil Defense Tiaison Branch « Drs Forrest Western, Biophysica Branch «— Health Physicist Architect Dy. Gordon Dunning, Biophysics Branch <= Physicist Dr. Harold Plough, Biology Branch = Geneticlat _ Dr. Gloaechino Failla has been appointed a mamber of the Advisory Comittee for Biology and Medicine te replace Dr. Detlev W. Bronk whose appointment ter= minated on June 30, 1951. Dre Bronk will continues to serve as a consultant to the Division of Biology and Medicine US DOE ARCHIVES 326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RG _D0E AISTORIAN Collecticu Box . _ : COB) (#32 3363 aro _#* 20 Folder OFFICE b | 4 : z--|--- ___SURNAME > DATE > 4 cement 16—86741-1