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Dr. Andrew Karam

Dr. Andrew Karam

RadiationNuclear ScienceEmergency PreparednessCBRN Defense

Dr. Andrew Karam is a radiation safety expert, Health Physics doctoral scientist, and author known for his work in nuclear science, radiation risk assessment, and emergency preparedness. As a frequent voice on late-night radio, he has contributed accessible explanations of nuclear threats, dirty bombs, and radiological hazards through his expertise in CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear) defense.

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October 9, 2013: Fukushima Reactor and Yucca Mountain - Dr. Andrew Karam

Oct 9, 2013
3h 5m
Art Bell speaks with Dr. Andrew Karam, a radiation safety expert and former nuclear submarine crew member, about the ongoing Fukushima reactor disaster and the future of nuclear energy. Karam, who traveled to Japan one month after the accident, shares firsthand observations and explains the critical difference betwe...