Cal Rad Forum's Annual Fall Conference

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Cal Rad Forum's Annual Fall Conference will take place Thursday and Friday, 
November 18-19 at the Hyatt Islandia Hotel on Mission Bay in San Diego. 

For reservations, call Cal Rad's Administrative Director, Betsy Hite, at 
916/688-8463. For details, see the Preliminary Program posted on the Cal Rad 
web site at <www.calradforum.org>.

Topics which will be addressed in Friday's program include: 

The recent U.S. General Accounting Office report on low-level waste disposal 
and the prospects for safe disposal of LLRW.
Applications of radioisotopes in space exploration, and in medicine and 
biology.
Processing of contaminated metals and tritiated mixed waste.
Effects of low-doses of ionizing radiation.


Speakers and panelists include:

Congressman Brian Bilbray of San Diego.
Dwayne Weigel, U.S. General Accounting Office.
Don Womeldorf, Executive Director of the Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive 
Waste Disposal Compact Commission.
Martin Nusynowitz, M.D., University of Texas and Chairman of Organizations 
United.
Ted Quinn, Past President of the American Nuclear Society.
James M. Woolfenden, M.D., University of Arizona.
Al Rafati, Senior Vice President of Envirocare of Utah.
Reed Wilcox, Cal Tech Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Veronica Hoffman, Manufacturing Sciences Corporation.
Philip Williams, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Professor Kenneth Mossman, Arizona State University.
Myron Pollycove, M.D., U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

If you have questions about the program, please call Alan Pasternak, 
Technical Director, Cal Rad Forum
925/283-5210



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