Background
Pelt, Wesley R. Van was born on October 17, 1943 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wesley W. and Louise (Hodino) Van Pelt.
health physicist industrial hygienist
Pelt, Wesley R. Van was born on October 17, 1943 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wesley W. and Louise (Hodino) Van Pelt.
Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1965; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1971.
Scientist, Environmental Analysts, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1971-1972;
radiation safety officer, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1972-1977;
manager industrial hygiene, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1977-1982;
corporation safety director, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, 1982-1985;
president, Wesley R. Van Pelt Associations, Inc., Paramus, New Jersey, since 1985. Chairman Clean Air Council, New Jersey, 1984-1985, member, 1982-1990. Member Radiological Technology Board Examiners, New Jersey, since 1978.
Adjunct assistant professor Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey Department of Environmental and Community Medicine. Visiting professor radiation science department Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1991.
Captain United States Army, 1965-1972. Member New Jersey Health Physics Society (president 1976-1977), New Jersey American Industrial Hygiene Association (president 1982-1983), Laser Institute American, American Chemical Society, American Society Safety Engineers, Sigma Xi (president 1978-1979).
Married Barbara Savarese, June 20, 1965. 1 child, Meredith.
