Joel Lubenau

Former Senior Advisor to the Chair of the NRC

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Certified health physicist; former senior adviser to the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; consultant on the security of radioactive sources and radiological emergency-response planning

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The General Accounting Office launched an  uncover operation  to see if some agents could buy radioactive materials using forged documents.

Bogus Firm Gets Nuclear License in Sting Operation

The General Accounting Office launched an uncover operation to see if some agents could buy radioactive materials using forged documents.

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