Thomas E. Johnson

Thomas E. Johnson, PhD, CHP, NRRPT, CLSO, has performed extensive research and taught in diverse areas of radiation safety including environmental, uranium mining and non-ionizing over the last 25 years. He has worked in consulting, in nuclear power and industry. Dr. Johnson served 6 years active duty in the US Navy, and 14 years as a reservist in the US Air Force. He served as a nuclear enlisted Machinist Mate (ELT) on the USS Cavalla. He separated from the USAFR as a Major, and his last assignment was with the Air Force Radiation Assessment Team. He has authored or co-authored over 38 peer reviewed papers, three textbooks, one reference book, over 40 proceedings publications, mentored over 40 graduate students, and is responsible for teaching 5 graduate classes. He has been the principal investigator for multiple research projects funded by the Department of Defense, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, NIOSH, and other agencies.