Daniel Galson
Managing Director
Plant sciences
Galson Sciences
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Daniel A. Galson has degrees in Earth and Planetary Sciences from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (BSc, MSc), and in Earth Sciences from the University of Cambridge, England (MA, PhD). Dan has extensive knowledge of radioactive waste management programmes worldwide, and over the last 20 years has contributed to radioactive waste management programmes in Belgium, Finland, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, and the US. This work has included conduct of peer reviews and/or licensing support work on behalf of programmes in most of these countries. He has previously worked directly for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) on radioactive waste management performance assessment, safety case, and site characterisation issues
Research Interest
has been responsible for the overall financial, technical and administrative management of an international radioactive waste and environmental research and consultancy company now employing some 17 persons