Tell us about yourself
I am Jerry Bowles, I have a BA in Physics, from Central Washington University.
I work for The Boeing Company, Radiation Health Protection Group, in Seattle, WA.
When did you start working with lasers?
I started working with lasers in 1989 as the "the Laser guy", and have been working laser safety for twenty eight years; the last 13 years as a CLSO.
Tell us about yourself
We are the DeWitts, Kristy and Merrick
Kristy: I have a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Virginia, and a BS in Chemistry & Physics, with a minor Mathematics at Mary Washington College.
Merrick: I have a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry as well from Wayne State University, and a BS in Chemistry, from Lawrence Technological University.
Tell us about yourself
My name is Jamie Gurney and I live in Merritt Island, FL with my husband Jeff, where we have raised seven children together. I started my career in Health Physics at nuclear power plants as a Jr. Health Physics Technician. From 1990 -1992, I worked at the University of Florida in the Environmental Health and Safety Department as a Radiation Control Technician. I returned to nuclear power plants for a few years before being hired at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in 1997.
Rod Nickell is the featured CLSO in our Volume 10, issue 3 of our quarterly newsletter. Read more about him in his own words below...
My name is Rod Nickell; I live in Merritt Island, Florida with my beautiful wife Sherri and three sons Sam, Brett and Colby.
I graduated from Cumberland College in Kentucky and the University of Central Florida in Orlando with degrees in Biology and Radiologic Science, respectively.
Tell us about yourself
I am Mark Pflug, MS, RPPT, CHMM, CLSO, CMLSO. I am the system-wide Radiation Safety Officer, MR Safety Officer, Environmental Safety Manager, and Deputy Laser Safety Officer for Cone Health (Greensboro, NC).