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Andrew Karam, Ph. D.

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Dr. Andrew Karam has an extensive experience in radiological and nuclear safety, especially in the workplace, the environment, and in the military. He served as a reactor prototype training plant staff instructor on an attack nuclear submarine for the US Navy's nuclear power program for eight years.

An internationally recognized authority, Dr. Karam served on the Health Physics Society’s Board of Directors, a National Academy of Sciences subcommittee on the effects of battlefield use of depleted uranium and on a committee for the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements. He works with local, state, national, and international organizations to help them prepare for the possibility of a terrorist attack – these include New York City, the city of Rochester, the State of New York, the Panama Canal Authority, the Canadian Army.