Blue Ribbon Panel (report submitted in July 1996)
A panel of internationally prominent experts in the field of radiation research whose membership was selected by RERF’s funding agencies. The Panel met with RERF researchers in Hiroshima during 5-7 February 1996 and in Nagasaki on 8 February 1996. The Panel’s report was submitted on 2 July 1996.
Members of the Blue Ribbon Panel:
- Roger H. Clarke (Chairman)
- Director, National Radiological Protection Board, UK
- Tadao Shimao
- President, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association
- H. Jack Geiger
- Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Health and Social Medicine, City University of New York Medical School
- Wataru Mori
- President, Japanese Association of Medical Sciences
- Herbert L. Abrams
- Professor of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Dan Beninson
- President of the Board of Directors, National Board of Nuclear Regulation, Argentina
- Valerie Beral
- Director, Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, UK
- Keith H. Lokan
- Director, Australian Radiation Laboratory
- Albrecht M. Kellerer
- Professor and Director, Radiation Biology Institute, Ludwig Maximillians University, Munich
- Colin R. Muirhead
- (Technical Assistant to the Panel), National Radiological Protection Board, UK
To see an overview of the Blue Ribbon Panel Report, proceed to the following: , Report of the Blue Ribbon Panel on the Review of the Radiation Effects Research Foundation, 1996.