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October 3, 1994

a Physicist in Air Pollution Research

Dr. Walter John
California Department of Health Services

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Walter John, recently retired from the California Department of Health Services, will explain his mid-career change from nuclear physics to the study of airborne particles, and will discuss the technical challenges and rewards in the field of environmental health.