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Joseph Silverman
Joseph Silverman is director of the Laboratory for Radiation and Polymer Science and professor of chemical engineering at the University of Maryland. He is the author of more than fifty publications in pure and applied radiation and polymer science, and has been an invited lecturer at several international conferences. Dr. Silverman was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1966-67 and spent the year as a visiting professor in England and Denmark. Since that time he has been a consultant in applied radiation science to the Danish Atomic Energy Commission. He is chairman of the Isotopes and Radiation Division of the American Nuclear Society.