The President today announced that he will nominate Victor Gilinsky, of Bethesda, Md., for reappointment as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Gilinsky has been a member of the NRC since 1975.
He was born May 28, 1934, in Warsaw, Poland. He received a bachelor of engineering physics degree from Cornell University in 1956 and a Ph.D. in physics from California Institute of Technology in 1961.
From 1961 to 1970, Gilinsky was a physicist with the Rand Corp. From 1971 to 1972, he was special assistant to the Director of Regulation of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. From 1972 to 1973, he was Assistant Director for Policy and Program Review in the Office of Planning and Analysis at the AEC. From 1973 to 1975, he was head of the physical sciences department at the Rand Corp.
Jimmy Carter, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nomination of Victor Gilinsky To Be a Member. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/249303