George E. Apostolakis | |
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Born | George E. Apostolakis April 7, 1946 |
Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens (BS) California Institute of Technology (MS) California Institute of Technology (PhD) |
Known for | Probabilistic Risk Assessment |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Nuclear Engineering, Risk Sciences |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry |
Doctoral advisor | Noel Corngold |
Notable students | Ali Mosleh (engineer) Nathan Siu |
George Apostolakis (born April 7, 1946) is an American engineer and scientist who has worked in the field of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA). He served as a Commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) from 2010 to 2014.[1]