Background
Buescher, Brent Joseph was born on September 15, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Joseph and Frances S. (Shaner) Buescher.
Buescher, Brent Joseph was born on September 15, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Joseph and Frances S. (Shaner) Buescher.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Arizona, 1969.
Research physicist, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1969-1971; postdoctoral associate metallurgist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1971-1973; principal engineer, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1973-1979; advisory engineer, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, since 1979. Representative United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Nuclear Research Center, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1983-1986.
Board of directors Idaho Falls Opera Theatre, 1988-1991, advertising director, 1988. Member American Nuclear Society (member 5.3 standards group 1975-1983, member 5.4 standards group 1988-1989), American Physics Society, Association for Excellence in Reactor Operation (chairman working group on safety analysis reports 1989-1993), Sigma Phi Sigma.
Married Katherine Louise Christy, August 14, 1965. Children: Brent J. Junior, Andrew.