Background
Klein, Dale Edward was born on July 6, 1947 in Cooper County, Missouri, United States.
federal commissioner engineering educator
Klein, Dale Edward was born on July 6, 1947 in Cooper County, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1970. Master of Science, University Missouri, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering, University Missouri, 1977.
Design engineer Procter & Gamble Company, 1970-1972. Teaching and research assistant nuclear engineering University Missouri, Columbia, 1973-1977. Assistant professor University Texas, Austin, 1977-1982, associate professor, 1982-1990, professor, since 1990, director nuclear engineering teaching program, 1988-1994, associate dean research college engineering.
Assistant to secretary def for nuclear, chemical and biological defense programs United States Department Defense, Washington, 2001—2006. Chairman United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (National Research Council), Rockville, Maryland, 2006—2009, commissioner, 2009—2010.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Edwin F. Church award 1988, Gustus L. Larson Memorial award 1990, James N. Landis medal, 2008).