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“aeanal partyunder1Dr. Donaldson,willmake.oFelininery’studi e: Sand
“.. servations at ‘Eniwetokduring’‘the:“Summer of 1970.
Medical Branch“(oNcLASSIFTED)
Several visits were made throughout January by Dr. Cher les Dunham -".
and Dr. George Hardie to the installations and Operations Offifes to dis-
‘cuss their research programs and budgets for FY iol, ‘as well fs biologi-- cal, medical and. health and safety problems.
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Dr. James ‘H. Sterner and ‘Dr. Hardie attended ‘a meeting at Hassachusetts Institute of Technology to discuss beryllium hazards e The
' Beryllium Advisory Committee decided to continue in general the current |
interim standards for another yeare.
Applied Biophysics Branch
Approval has been given to aS joint project of the Hanf
tions Office with the 0. S. Geological Survey for a study of
area as regards the movement of ground water beneath the proc
Conferences are in progress for the purpose of setting up ac
project with the Public Health Service for a survey of the h
the Columbia River, with particular emphasis on the Jneeds of
Operations. ©
A program for training health physicists through "Grad
ships in Radiological Physics" has been set up by the Biophys
to be administered by the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Stud
courses will carry full graduate credit from Vanderbilt Unive
University of. Rochester, and will be given in cooperation wit
National Laboratory or Brookhaven National Laboratory, respecfi
_ Appointments and Transfers
Dr. John Ze Bowers, formerly Deputy Director of the Di
Biology and Medicine, has transferred to the University of Ca
will assume the position of Special Assistant to the Director
cial station at the Crocker Laboratory, University of Califor
Berkeley.
rision of
lifornia and
with offi-
ia, at
tir. John A. Derry, Coordinator of Special Assignments,} Production
Division, has joined the staff of the Division of Biclogy an Medicine as. .
Executive Officer.
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