Nomination of Forrest J. Remick To Be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The President today announced his intention to nominate Forrest J. Remick to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of 5 years expiring June 30, 1994. He would succeed Lando W. Zech, Jr.

Currently, Mr. Remick serves as associate vice president for research and professor of nuclear engineering at Pennsylvania State University. Prior to this, he served as Director of the Office of Policy Evaluation at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and administrative judge for the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. In addition, he has served in several positions at Pennsylvania State University: coordinator of university energy programs, associate professor of nuclear engineering, director of intercollege research programs and facilities, and assistant vice president for research and graduate studies.

Mr. Remick received a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University. He was born March 16, 1931, in Lock Haven, PA. He is married, has two children, and resides in State College, PA.