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Education: B.S. 1955, M.S. 1957 and Ph.D 1966 in Electrical Engineering, University of Washington
Professional: Research Engineer, Antennas and Propagation Department, The Boeing Airplane Company 1957 - 1964; Research Engineer, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington 1964 -- 1966; Professor Emeritus, Department of Bioengineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, established and directed Bioelectromagnetics Research Laboratory, taught and conducted research at University of Washington Medical and Engineering Schools 1966 -- 1990; owned and operated Bioelectromagnetics Consulting 1990 -- 2000; Chairman, Dosimetry Working Group, Scientific Advisory Group, Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association 1993 -- 1994; Chairman, Dosimetry Working Group, Wireless Technology Research, L.L.C. 1994-1997
Committees and Public Service:
American National Standards Institute, Inc. (ANSI) C95 Sectional Committee on Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards, and Chairman (1971-1982), ANSI C95, Subcommittee IV on "Safety Levels and/or Tolerances with Respect to Personnel", Member 1971 - 1989
IEEE Standards Coordinating Committee 28, Nonionizing Radiation, Vice Chairman 1989 - 1994, Subcommittee IV Human Safety Levels, Member 1989 - Present
IEEE Standards Coordinating Committee 34, Electromagnetic Energy Product Performance Safety, SC2, WG 2, Computational Methods, Member 1997 -- Present
Technical Electronic Product Radiation Safety Standards Committee, Food and Drug Administration (TEPRSSC), January 1, 1974 - December 31, 1976
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), Honorary Member, 1998 -- Present, Member, 1974 - 1998, Member of Scientific Committee 39 1974- 1979, Chairman, Scientific Committee 53 on Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields, 1976-1984, Member Scientific Committee 89 on Nonionizing Electromagnetic Fields, and Member Scientific Committee 89-4 on Effects of Modulated EM fields.
USA-USSR Cooperation on Environmental Health Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 1974 - 1990. Organized and Chaired Exchange Program Workshop on Microwave and High Voltage Power Line Bioeffects, Seattle, WA, June 11-15, 1979
IEEE, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR), Member 1974 - 1989, 1992 - 1995, Chairman, 1987 - 1989
IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) Administrative Committee (ADCOM), January 1, 1974 - December 31, 1976
Office of Scientific and Technical Programs, Executive Office of the President Ad Hoc Working
Group on "Biological Effects of Non-ionizing Electromagnetic Radiation" 1977 - 1978
Member of United States National Committee of URSI, National Research Council Commissions A and J, 1973 - present, International URSI Working Group on Interaction of Electromagnetic fields with Biological Systems", 1973 - 1980
IEEE/MTT-S Technical Committee on Biological Effects of Microwaves, 1974 - 1980
International Microwave Power Institute (IMPI) Member Board of Governors, 1975 - l978
National Research Council Assembly of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Panel on Electronics and Electrical Engineering for Evaluation of National Bureau of Standards, 1976 - l978
National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Working Group 35 on "Ocular Hazards of Microwave Radiation", 1971 - l98l
Radiological Health Research and Training Grants Review Committee, Bureau of Radiological Health, FDA, 1973 - 1974
Panel on Effects of Radiation from PAVE PAWS Radar, Air Force Studies Board, National Research Council, Assembly of Engineering, Nat'l Academy of Sciences, 1978 - 1979
Electromagnetic Radiation Management Advisory Council (ERMAC), Department of Commerce, 1979 - 1982
National Institutes of Health Study Section on Diagnostic Radiology, 1979 - 1983
Bioelectromagnetics Society President, 1983 - 1984; Member 1978 - Present
EPA Science Advisory Board Subcommittee on Radio Frequency Health Effects -- 19 Environmental Protection Agency, 1983 - 1985
Electric Power Research Institute, Member Basic Science Advisory Committee 1987 - 1989, Consultant 1987 - 1992
Oregon Department of Energy, Member of EMF Health Effects Panel, 1987 - 1988
Electromagnetics Academy, 1990 - Present
Telecommunications Facilities Advisory Committee, Seattle City Council, 1991
The Electric Transmission Research Needs Task Force, Department of Health, State of Washington, 1990 - 1992
Northwest Regional Program for the Biomedical Utilization of Space 1977 - 1978
American Radio Relay League, Radio Frequency Safety Committee, 1994 - Present
HONORS:
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1977
1st Special Award for the Decade (1970-1979) in Medical and Biological Research, from the International Microwave Power Institute
Outstanding Paper Award for the Most Significant Scientific and Technical Contributions to Journal of Microwave Power, Volume 20, No. 2, 1985, from the International Microwave Power Institute
d'Arsenval Award, June 1987, presented by the Bioelectromagnetics Society
Fellow, International Microwave Power Institute (IMPI), 1990
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sep 1996
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi,
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Life Fellow-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE),
Charter Member - Bioelectromagnetics Society
EDITORIAL BOARDS:
IEEE/MTT-S Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, l978 - 1990
Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, l978-l980
The Journal of Microwave Power, l974 - 1990
Bioelectromagnetics Journal, 1980 - 1996
Guest Editor, Special Issue IEEE/MTT-S Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques "Microwaves in Medicine, with Accent on the application of Electromagnetics to Cancer Treatment", August, 1978
Guest Editor, Special Supplement of Radio Science, "Biological Effects of EM Waves," (Journal of the United States National Committee International Union of Radio Science), November - December, 1977
PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC PAPERS:
Approximately 171 on Electromagnetics and Bioelectromagnetics
AMATEUR RADIO: Licensed in 1946 (W7KHC) starting as Class B, advancing to Extra Class (W7PO), 1982 - Present. Enjoy mobile and portable operation of HF and VHF bands while traveling or away from home. Highlights include the organization and operation of the USAF Keesler AFB Amateur Radio Club and station, 1948 while attending RADAR School; airborne operation from USAF C54 aircraft, 1951 -- 1952, operation at and near Byrd Station, Antarctica, 1964; from sailboat, Baltic Sea, portable from Prague Czechoslovakia, Helsinki, Finland, and English sea shore, 1976; operation on numerous hiking trips along Olympic NP, Washington coast; and sailboat trips Northwest U.S. and Canadian waters, 1977 -- 1985. Current operation mostly portable on HF and VHF bands from native Montana wilderness fishing campsites.
E-mail: bemc@seanet.com
