Allison Macfarlane
Allison M. Macfarlane | |
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Macfarlane in 2012 | |
| 14th Chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission | |
| In office July 9, 2012 – December 31, 2014 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Gregory Jaczko |
| Succeeded by | Stephen G. Burns |
| Personal details | |
| Born | circa 1964 |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Allison M. Macfarlane directs the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. She is the former director of the Institute for International Science and Technology Policy at George Washington University, where she was Professor of Science Policy and International Affairs. She is the 14th and former chairman of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) from July 9, 2012, to December 31, 2014.