CCHPS Meeting

Elizabeth (Liz) Brackett, CHP is a senior health physicist with the MJW Corporation, where she has spent the past 25 years providing internal dosimetry expertise to a variety of clients and as an instructor for the MJW Occupational Internal Dosimetry course. Currently, her primary role is serving as the principal scientist for internal dosimetry for the contractor team on the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) dose-reconstruction project. Prior to joining MJW, Liz worked at the Yankee Atomic Electric Company Environmental Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Martin Marietta Energy Systems.

Liz has a BS in physics from UMass Amherst and an MS in radiological sciences and protection from UMass Lowell. She is a fellow of the Health Physics Society (HPS) and has chaired several professional-society committees. She has also served in a number of leadership positions, including director and secretary of the HPS and director and secretary of the American Academy of Health Physics. She has been a member of multiple working groups for the development of American National Standards (HPS/ANSI) and is currently serving on a National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements committee. Source: HPS