Eric Hall
- Higgins Professor Emeritus of Radiation Biophysics (in Radiation Oncology)
- Special Lecturer
Overview
Academic Appointments
- Higgins Professor Emeritus of Radiation Biophysics (in Radiation Oncology)
- Special Lecturer
Gender
- Male
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- BS, 1953 Physics, University College London
- DPhil, 1962 Radiobiology, Oxford University (United Kingdom)
- DSc, 1977 Oxford University (United Kingdom)
Committees, Societies, Councils
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
British Institute of Radiology Association for Radiation Research
European Society of Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology
Radiological Society of North America
Chairman, Subcommittee on Radiation Therapy & Radiobiology of the
Program
Committee, 1985-1987
Second Vice President 1989
Radiation Research Society
Finance Committee, 1981
Program Committee, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992
Councillor, 1977-1980
President-Elect, 1983
President, 1984-1985
Honors & Awards Committee, 1986-1990
Distinguished Service Award 2012
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Secretary 1993,1994, 1995, Program Committee 1995
Constitution & Bylaws Committee 1995
Program Committee 1986-1988
Long-Range Planning Committee 1986-1988
American Radium Society, Inc.
Executive Committee 1990-1992
Program Committee 1992, 1995, 1996
Secretary 1996, 1997
Chair, Program Committee 1997-1999
President 1999-2000
International Association of Radiation Research
Councillor 1983-87
Chairman, Nominating Committee 1987
Program Committee 8th IARR Congress 1987
President-elect 1995-1999
President 1999-2003
American College of Radiology
Radiation Oncology Advisory Group, 1997-1998
COMMITTEES
Radiobiology Advisory Committee to NASA, 1971-1975
Radiobiology Committee RTOG (Chairman) 1979 to 1989
American Board of Radiology,
Therapeutic Radiology Test Committee, 1974-2006
Committee for Radiation Oncology Studies, 1979-1982
Chairman, Radiotherapy Search Committee, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1983 to 1985
National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements
Member, Committee 40, 1979-1988
Member of Council 1982-2002
Honorary Member of Council 2002- Member, Finance Committee, 1984-1988
Member, Committee 1, 1988- to date
Member, Committee 1-3, 1990-1993
Member of the Board, 1993-1999
Member, Committee SC 1-6, 1995-1999
Chairman, ICRU Subcommittee on Neutron Dosimetry for Radiotherapy, 1983-1985
Editorial Work
Associate Editor, Endocurietherapy/Hyperthermia Oncology
Editorial Board, Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. & Physics, 1975 to 1997
Senior Editor for Biology, Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. & Physics, 1998-2002
Int. J. Radiation Biology, 1984
American Cancer Society Study Section on Prevention, Diagnostic and Treatment 1986-1990. National Academy of Sciences
BEIR V Committee 1986-1989
BRER Committee 1987-1990, 1993-1998
BEIR VI Committee 1993-1998
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Committee 1990
National Cancer Institute
Radiation Study Section 1974-1978
Cancer Center Support Review Committee 1985-1989
Section, Chairman, NCI Plan for Radiation Research 1987
Program Committee, International Conference on Protectors and Anticarginogens
Columbia University
Member, Faculty Council, College of Physicians & Surgeons
Member, Institutional Safety Committee, College of Physicians & Surgeons
Presbyterian Hospital
Member, Environmental Health & Safety Committee Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center
Chairman, Joint Radiation Safety Committee, 1985-2007
Chairman, Radioactive Drug Research Committee, 1985-2007
Honors & Awards
- Honorary Member, Royal College of Radiologists - 1960
- Fulbright Exchange Scholar 1962-63
- Fourteenth Douglas Lea Memorial Lecturer, Hospital Physicists Assoc. - 1975
- The Roentgen Award of the British Institute of Radiology - 1976
- Honorary Fellow, American College of Radiology -1981
- Gordon Richards Memorial Lecturer, Canadian Association of Physicists -1982
- Barclay Medal, British Institute of Radiology - 1983
- Marie Curie Gold Medal, Health Physics Society, Great Lakes Chapter - 1983
- Marie Curie Memorial Lecturer, Roswell Park - 1983
- Cline Fixott Memorial Lecturer, American Society of Dental Radiologists - 1983
- 2nd Edith Quimby Mem. Lecturer, Connecticut Chapter Health Phys. Soc.- 1984
- Henschke Memorial Lecturer, American Endocurietherapy Society - 1984
- Ethel N. Revelson Lecturer, University of Minnesota -1984.
- President, Radiation Research Society, 1984-1985
- Special Keynote Speaker, ASTRO - 1985
- Failla Memorial Lecturer,The Greater New York Chapter of the Health Physics Society 1988
- Radiological Society of North America. Second Vice President, 1989
- Weiss Medal, Association for Radiation Research, London - 1990.
- Award of Honor, Annual Oration in Radiation Oncology, The Radiological Society of North America - 1990
- George Edelstyn Memorial Lecturer, The Royal College of Radiologist - March 1991
- The Failla Award, Radiation Research Society, -1991
- The Janeway Medal, American Radium Society - April 1992
- Silvanus Thompson Memorial Lecturer, Radiology & Oncology 92, Birmingham, UK - May 1992
- RSNA Gold Medal - December 1992
- Secretary, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, !992-93
- Gold Medal, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology, New Orleans - 1993
- Leicester Atkinson Memorial Lecture of the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia -1994
- Gilbert H. Fletcher Distinguished Professor, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas -1995
- Raymond S. Bush Visiting Professorship, Ontario Cancer Institute Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto Canada -1995
- Fifth Lars Gunnar Larrsson Lecture, Umeå University, Sweden -1996
- Sol Y. Eisenberg Lecturer,Wayne State University, Harper Hospital, Detroit - 1996
- Friedell Lecturer, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH -1996
- RSNA Outstanding Researcher Award -1996
- Gold Medal, Juan Del Regato Foundation - 1997
- Twenty-Second Lauriston S. Taylor Lecturer, NCRP, Bethesda MD - 1998
- Honorary Fellow, The Royal College of Radiologists, London, UK – 1999
- President, International Association of Radiation Research. 1999-2003
- John S. Laughlin, Visiting Professorship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY – 2000
- President, American Radium Society 1999-2000
- John B. Little Award, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA –2000
- Keynote Speaker, ASTRO, San Francisco, CA – 2001
- Neuhauser Lecture, Society for Pediatric Radiology, Philadelphia – 2002
- American Board of Radiology. Distinguished Service Award.. 2002
- Honorary Member of The Society for Pediatric Radiology, Philadelphia – 2002
- The Henry S. Kaplan Distinguished Scientist Award, 12th International Congress of Radiation Research, Brisbane, Australia - 2003
- Honorary Fellow, The Society of Radiological Protection, Cardiff, UK – 2005
- Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award, Health Physics Society, 2005
- FASTRO Fellow American Society for Therapeutic Radiation & Oncology -2006
- Gray Medal, International Commission on Radiological Units, 2007
- Gold Medal, American Roentgen Ray Society, April, 2008
- Gold Medal. American College of Radiology., 2008
- Distinguished Service Award. Columbia University Medical Center. May 2009
- Distinguished Service Award, Radiation Research Society, 2012.
- The American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. The Gibbs Memorial Oration. 2013