Ken Kasper, Chp, Cih
About Ken Kasper, Chp, Cih
Ken Kasper is a Radiological Operations Manager with extensive experience in health physics and engineering. He holds a Master's degree in EHS Management from the Rochester Institute of Technology and has worked in the field for over 25 years.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ken Kasper has served as the Radiological Operations Manager at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) since 2009. In this role, he oversees radiological safety and operations at the National Ignition Facility, a key research facility focused on fusion energy and national security. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety regulations and managing radiological hazards within the facility.
Education and Expertise
Ken Kasper studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science degree in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Management. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in safety management practices and regulatory compliance, which are essential in his current role in radiological operations.
Background
Before joining LLNL, Ken Kasper worked for EnergySolutions/Scientech as the General Manager of Engineering and Health Physics from 1997 to 2007. During his ten years in this position, he was based in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. His experience in engineering and health physics contributed to his expertise in managing radiological operations.
Achievements
Ken Kasper has accumulated over 15 years of experience at the National Ignition Facility, where he has contributed to advancements in radiological safety and operational efficiency. His role has been pivotal in maintaining high safety standards and ensuring the successful operation of complex radiological systems.