KIMBERLEE J. KEARFOTT

Professor

Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences

The University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI  48109-2104

 

LOCAL, NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

 

A.  Honors and Awards

 

1. Full University Scholarship, St. Mary's University, 1973-75.

2. Governor General's Medal (Canada), St. Mary's University, 1975.

3. Summa Cum Laude, St. Mary's University, 1975.

4. Engineering Medal, St. Mary's University, 1975.

5. U.S. E. R. D. A. Traineeship, University of Virginia, 1975-77.

6. Ida Green Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977-78.

7. N. I. H. Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978-79.

8. Whitaker Health Sciences Fund Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979-80.

9. Peter A. Neurath Award (Best Paper), New England American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 1980.

10. Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, 1985-91.

11. Instrument Innovator's Contest Award, Kiethley, 1988.

12. Membership Recruitment Award, Health Physics Society, 1989.

13. Arizona Lung Association Research Award, 1989.

14. Best Paper Award, Southeast American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 1991.

15. Tetalman Memorial Award, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1991.

16. Elda E. Anderson Award, Health Physics Society, 1992.

17.  U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Innovative Radon Mitigation Design Competition, 1992.

18. Service Award, University of Michigan, Department of Nuclear Engineering, 1994.

19. Career Development Award, University of Michigan, 1995.

20. Women's Achievement Award, American Nuclear Society, 1995.

21. Service Award, University of Michigan, College of Engineering, 1996.

 

B. Invited Conference Session Chairs

 

1. American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting: Session on Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), June 1988.

2. Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Session on Indoor Radon, July 1991.

3. Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Student Poster Session, July 1993.

4. Ninth Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference: Nuclear Medicine Technology, May 1994.

5. Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Student Poster Session, June 1994.

6. (Reviewer) Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Student Poster Session, June 1995.

7. Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Medical Health Physics Session, July 1996.

8. (Reviewer) Health Physics Society Annual Meeting: Student Poster Session, July 1996.

9. American Nuclear Society Annual Meeting, President's Special Session "Low Level Radiation Health Effects: Regulation and Science", June 1999. (primary organizer and chair)

10. Health Physics Society Midyear Topical Meeting, Session on Power Reactor Health Physics Innovations, February 2001.

 

C.  Professional Registrations

1.  National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT), 1993-2000, 2001-2005.

2. American Board of Health Physics (ABHP), Certified Health Physicist (CHP), 1994-1997, 1998-2001, 2002-2005.

3. Northeast Utilities Examination, May 2001.

 

D. Editorial and Reviewer Work for Technical Journals and Other Publications

1.   Reviewer, Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1985-present.

2.   Reviewer, Health Physics Journal, 1988-present.

3.   Reviewer, I.E.E.E. Transactions on Medical Imaging, 1988-present.

4.   Associate Editor (Operational Topics), Health Physics Journal, 1991-present.

5.   Reviewer, Medical Physics, 1995-present.

6.   Reviewer, American Ceramic Society, 1997.

7.   Reviewer, Nuclear Instrumentation and Methods Phys Rev A,1999-present.

8.   Reviewer, National Research Council/National Academy of Science, The Characterization of Remote-Handled Transuranic Wastes for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, November 2001.

9.   Reviewer, Nuclear News,  “Putting Nuclear Threats in Perspective”, January 2002.

 

E. Reviewer Work for Grant and Fellowship Programs

1.   Reviewer, G. T. E. Foundation Lectureship Program, Education Testing Services, 1988.

2.   Reviewer, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, Education Testing Services, 1989.

3.   Reviewer, N. I. H. Special Study Section B2 on Imaging Technology, November 1989.

4.   Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Health Physics and Operational Health Physics Graduate Fellowship Program (Fellowships and Universities), March 1990.

5. Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Young Faculty Award Program, July 1990.

6. Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Undergraduate Scholarship Program (Universities), July 1990.

7.   Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Health Physics and Operational Health Physics Fellowships, March 1991.

8.   Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Health Physics and Operational Health Physics Fellowships, March 1992.

9. Reviewer, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Young Faculty Award Program, April 1992.

10. Reviewer, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Health Physics Faculty Research Award Program, May 1993.

11. Reviewer, Computer and Instrumentation Young Investigator's Competition (abstracts), Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1994.

12. Reviewer, National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program (Engineering), 1998.

13. Reviewer, Department of Energy Nuclear Engineering Education Research (NEER) Program, Radiological Engineering Area, 1998.

14. Reviewer, U. S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, Center and Research Proposals. ISTC #2039, August 2001; Uzb-73 October 2001; STCU #2005 January 2002; ISTC #2353 August 2002.