Paul Lane
About Paul Lane
Paul Lane is a Radiological Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in the United States Air Force, specializing in risk communication for CBRN scenarios, industrial hygiene, and radiation safety.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Paul Lane currently works as a Radiological Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. Since joining in 2021, he has contributed his expertise in industrial hygiene and radiation safety. His role involves risk communication and project management in radiological engineering, enhancing the occupational and environmental health frameworks at Sandia. His work focuses on CDNR (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) scenarios, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.
Role at United States Air Force
Paul Lane has a substantial history with the United States Air Force, where he held multiple positions between 1988 and 2021. His roles included Senior Health Physicist (2019-2021), Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight Commander (2016-2019), and Director of Operations for Bioenvironmental Engineering (2014-2016) among others. His service encompassed responsibilities in risk communication, industrial hygiene, and radiation safety, enhancing the safety and efficiency of military operations. His tenure includes a diverse range of operational environments from Kirtland Air Force Base and Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam to Eglin AFB.
Educational Background and Degrees
Paul Lane holds an MS in Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences from Colorado State University, attained between 2008 and 2010. He also earned a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte between 1999 and 2001. Additionally, he achieved an Associate of Science from Central Piedmont Community College in 1970. His academic background has provided a strong foundation for his career in radiological engineering and environmental health.
Expertise in Risk Communication and Industrial Hygiene
Paul Lane has significant expertise in risk communication focused on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) scenarios. His skills in industrial hygiene and radiation safety are integral to his work, both in the military and at Sandia National Laboratories. His efforts contribute to the development and implementation of safety practices that protect occupational and environmental health.
Project Management in Radiological Engineering
With experience in project management within the field of radiological engineering, Paul Lane has overseen various projects that require meticulous planning and execution. His role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and mitigating risks associated with radiological exposure. His project management skills have been utilized in both his military and civilian career, leading to effective and efficient outcomes in occupational and environmental health initiatives.