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Moore, Richard was born on January 19, 1927 in Hollywood, California, United States. Son of Dennis Albert and Marjorie Jane (Kahn) Moore.
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Richard Moore, American Physicist, educator. Recipient international research fellowship International Exchange Committee, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1977, president's award Society Radiological Engineering, Chicago, 1977, fellowship German Academy Exchange Svc., Berlin, 1980, senior scientistfellowship North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Berlin, 1980, study grant U. Witwatersrand, 1987.
Education
Student, Deep Springs College, 1944-1946; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Missouri, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, U. Rochester, 1955; Doctor of Science in Bioengineering, George Washington University, 1970.
Career
Engineer, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1955-1957;
scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1957-1960;
research scientist, American National Red Cross laboratories, Bethesda, 1960-1969;
associate professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969-1982;
professor, department chair, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, 1982-1987;
health physicist, unites states department of Energy, Idaho Falls, Idaho., since 1987. Research associate U. Rochester, New York, 1950-1955. Radiological safety officer Johannesburg Hospital, 1982-1987.
President Svc. and Research Company, Chubbuck, Idaho, since 1987. Software coordinator Pocatello (Idaho) MacIntosh Users Group, since 1988;consulting physicist Intermountain Cancer Center, Bannock Regional Medical Center, Pocatello.
Achievements
Membership
Member special study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1976. Member cancer committee Minnesota Department Health, Minneapolis, 1976. Member neutron therapy committee Council Science and Industrial Research, Johannesburg, 1986.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Advanced Medical Systems. Member American Heart Association (fellowcoun. on cardiovascular radiology 1980), Royal Society (Republic South Africa), American College Medical Physics, American Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Health Physics Society (nominating committee 1989), American Academy HealthPhysics, American Board Health Examiners (panel of examiners).
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Married Irene McManus, April 1, 1956 (divorced 1965). Married Lillian Elizabeth Karska, April 5, 1969. Children: Don Andrew, Ann Marie.
