Navy RHO/RS Retired Affairs LCDR George Snyder
Navy RHO/RS Retired Affairs LCDR George Snyder
Contact Information:
Accomplishments During Service:
Served twelve years in the Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program obtaining the rank of Electronics Technician Chief and the designator "Qualified in Submarines".
As an RHO:
Assisted in the development of the LiF radiation monitors along with personnel from the Navy Surface Warfare Center.
Helped implement the use of the LiF dosimeters for both shore based and fleet activities while stationed at the National Naval Medical Center.
Instituted a medical physics working group to develop quality control procedures for new radiology equipment purchased by the Navy.
Implemented licensure and inspection procedures for Medical Commands under the Navy’s Nuclear Regulatory Commission Master Material license.
Was appointed Director for two Navy Environmental Health Workshops.
Other:
Bachelors Degree in Physics from Florida Atlantic University
Masters Degree in Radiological Health Sciences from Johns Hopkins University.
RHO assignments included:
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Commands |
Dates |
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Navy Environmental Health Center |
August 1986-January 1994 |
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Naval Regional Medical Center, Portsmouth, Va. |
August 1984-August 1986 |
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Bureau of Medicine and Surgery |
June 1980-July 1984 |
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National Naval Medical Center |
January 1976-August 1978 |
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USS Hunley (AS-31) |
January 1974-January 1976 |
Awards:
Meritorious Service, Navy Commendation (2), Navy Achievement (3)
Accomplishments Since Retirement:
Working as a senior health physicist at the University of Florida.
Elected to the Executive Council of the Florida Chapter Health Physics Society.
