Authors

Armin Weinberg

Author Biographical Info

Dr. Weinberg is a Clinical Professor at Baylor College of Medicine (Medicine), Adjunct Professor at Rice University (Kinesiology & Human Performance) and Faculty Affiliate of the Texas A&M Center for Population Health and Aging (CPHA). He was a founder of the International Consortium for Research on the Health Effects of Radiation, in response to the Chernobyl nuclear accident and has spearheaded international partnerships in the Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Israel. Dr. Weinberg currently serves as a board member of the Intercultural Cancer Council, Community of Practice (CoP) for Vulnerable Populations for National Center for Medical Education Development & Research,The Schull Institute Advisory Board, National Hispanic Life Sciences Society and Texas Life Science Foundation.

Identifier

DM-MS211-012-0023

Publication Date(s)

May 1, 1996

Language

English

Keywords

Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl (Ukraine 1986), Marnie Rose

Abstract

This is a version of a paper on Chernobyl written by Marnie Rose a Russian Studies student who went to Bellaire High School, then UT (I think phase2) that Armin helped get her to study and visit Ukraine. Marnie unfortunately died of a glioblastoma when a Pediatric Resident at UT Houston. A fun run Run for the Rose is held in Houston each year in her memory. http://www.drmarnierose.org/. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.

Comments

Dr. Weinberg copied several file groups to a flash dirve. These files were transfered for preservation using Data Accessioner. 11/1/2016. This was a test submission. Dr. Weinberg wanted to view files and determine relevance to collection.

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