Kim Anderson
Publications
Telephone: 865-946-1280
Facsimile: 865-946-1507
Internet:
andersonkk@ornl.gov
Current position: Deputy Team Lead
for Material Protection, Control, and Accounting Program's
Transportation Security Project
This project includes developing transportation security systems for use
in the Russian Federation, and the security team consists of members
from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest Laboratory.
Professional experience
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
January 2002–present
Systems Engineering Support, Transportation Technology Group, Nuclear
Science and Technology Division
• Deputy Team Lead for a large, multi-disciplinary, international
program to protect special nuclear materials from theft and diversion
during transportation within Russia. Project involves industrial
engineering issues involving transportation risk and vulnerability,
technology assessments, performance metrics, process modeling and
operations, and system design.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1994–December 2001
Chemical Development Technologist
• Prepared sorbents, catalysts, and
ceramic materials using the internal gelation process
• Participated in numerous facility decontamination campaigns addressing
safety and compliance issues; initiated corrective actions and corrected
non-conformances; prepared procedures; and served as trainer in various
functions
• Participated in a work-for-others program with local Industries
• Directed plant and equipment support work during equipment fabrication
• Guided cooperative education students in new assignments
• Obtained funding through collaborations at the laboratory and
surrounding universities
• Gained experience with engineering process monitoring systems and
programmable instrument control
• Worked as part of a research team to develop and evaluate several
separation technology processes from batch to pilot scale under the
Department of Energy ESP and EMSP funding programs
MTI /(Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
1993-1994
Consultant
• Worked in the research, development, testing, and analysis of
inorganic ion exchangers and process applications using a variety of
analytical techniques
ORAU/ORISE (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
1992-1993
Research Assistant under ORAU/ORISE Technical Internship
• Developed new organic ion exchange materials to be used to treat
laboratory site waste
• Conducted small scale ion exchange column tests
• Designed and maintained equipment
• Handled radioactive materials
• Documented research
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
1988-1990
Computer Laboratory Manager
• Responsible for maintenance and monitoring of equipment and security
Education
A.A.S. Chemical and Environmental Engineering Technology,
Pellissippi State Technical Community College 1993
B.S. Industrial Engineering Technology, East Tennessee State University
2002
Awards and Activities
• 41 peer reviewed publications and reports
• 2 presentations at technical society meetings
• 1 patent application accepted, 4 patent applications pending
• Earned the 2000 UT/Battelle Technical Support Award, 1999 Technical
Achievement and 1998 Technical Support Awards from Lockheed Martin
Energy Research Corporation, 1998 ORNL ALARA Award
• 2001 Nominee for the YWCA Tribute to Women in Health, Science and
Technology
• Served on Pellissippi State Technical Community College /Cooperative
Education Advisory Committee
• UT/Battelle Awards Committee
• Facility emergency squad member
• Member SWE, and AIChE
Publications and Presentations
Birdwell,
JR.J.F., and K.K. Anderson and D.E. Hobson 2002. Investigation of
Emulsion Formation in Solvent Washing in the Caustic-Side Solvent
Extraction (CSSX) Process, ORNL/TM-2002/126.
Birdwell, JRJ.F.,
and K.K. Anderson 2002. Evaluation of Mass Transfer Performance for
Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction of Cesium in a conventional 5-cm
Centrifugal Contactor, ORNL/TM-2001/278.
Birdwell, JR.J.F.,
and K.K. Anderson 2001. Partitioning of Tank Waste Sludge in a 5-cm
Centrifugal Contactor Under Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction Conditions
ORNL/TM-2001/246.
Birdwell, JR.J.F.,
and K.K. Anderson 2001. Evaluation of 5-cm Centrifugal Contactor
Hydraulic and Mass Transfer Performance for Caustic-Side Solvent
Extraction of Cesium, ORNL/TM-2001/137.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 2001. Development and Testing of Spheroidal Inorganic
Sorbents made by the HMTA Internal Gelation Process, MST Workshop,
Aiken SC USA, DOE 05/04/2001.
Spencer, B.B. et
al. 2001 Evaluation of Gas Disengaging Equipment Supporting a
Crystalline Silicotitanate, ORNL/TM-2001/46.
Birdwell, JR.J.F.,
K.K. Anderson and D.E. Hobson 2002. Investigation of Emulsion
Formation in Solvent Washing in the Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction (CSSX)
Process, ORNL/TM-2002/126.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 2001. Development and Testing of Spheroidal Inorganic
Sorbents for Treatment of Acidic Salt-Bearing Liquid Waste,
ORNL/TM-2000/367.
Spencer, B.B. H.
Wang and K.K. Anderson 2001. Thermal Conductivity of IONSIV ® IE-911
™ Crystalline Silicotitanate and
Savannah River
Waste Simulant Solutions,
ORNL/TM-2000/285.
Welch, T.D., et al.
2000. Hydraulic Performance and Gas Behavior of a Tall Crystalline
Silicotitanate Ion-Exchange column, ORNL/TM-1999/103.
Hunt, R.D.,
Anderson K.K., Collins, J.L. and Lee D.D. Batch Tests with IONSIX
IE-911 and simulant of the Savannah River Site “Average” Supernatant:
Distribution ration vs time 1999.
Welch, T.D., et al.
1999. “ Evaluation of IONSIV IE-911 for the Savannah River Site: Cesium
Distribution Ratios and Hydraulic Properties,” 11th
Symposium on Separation Science and Technology for Energy Applications,
Gatlinburg, TN, Oct. 18-21, 1999.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1998. Development and Testing of Spheroidal Inorganic
Sorbents made by the HMTA Internal Gelation Process, Efficient
Separations and Processing Crosscutting Program Technical Exchange
Meeting, Augusta, GA, March 17-19, 1998.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1998. Development and Testing of Spheroidal Inorganic
Sorbents made by the HMTA Internal Gelation Process, Efficient
Separations and Processing Crosscutting Program Technical Exchange
Meeting, Augusta, GA, Office of Science and Technology, Office of
Environmental Management, DOE Compiled by ORNL for ESP March 17-19,
1998.
Davidson, D.J. et
al. 1998 Removal of Cesium, Technetium, and Strontium from Tank Waste
Supernatant, ORNL/TM-13612
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1997. “Caustic and Acidic Leaching of Sludge from Melton
Valley Storage Tank W-25,” 10th Symposium on Separation
Science and Technology for Energy Applications,
Gatlinburg, TN, Oct
20-24, 1997.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1997. “Basic and Acidic Leaching of Sludge from Melton
Valley Storage Tank W-25,” 10th Symposium on Separation
Science and Technology for Energy Applications,
Gatlinburg, TN, Oct
20-24, 1997.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1995. “Batch-Test Equilibration Studies Examining the
Removal of Cs, Sr, and Tc from Supernatants from ORNL Underground
Storage Tanks by selected Ion Exchangers,” 1995 pp. 608-15 Proc.
Specialty Conference on Challenges and Innovations in the Management of
Hazardous Waste, Washington, D.C., Air and Waste Management
Association., May 10-12, 1995.
Egan, B.Z., and
K.K. Anderson 1995. “Development and Testing of Inorganic Sorbents made
by the Internal Gelation Process for Radionuclide and Heavy Metal
Separations,” Efficient Separations and Processing Crosscutting
Program Technical Eschange Meeting., Gaithersburg, MD, Jan. 16-19, 1996.
Collins, J.L., and
K.K. Anderson 1995. “Ion Exchange Removal of Sr and Tc from Supernatant
from ORNL Underground Storage Tanks,” 9th Symposium on
Separation Science and Technology for Energy Applications,
Gatlinburg, TN,
Oct 22-26, 1995.
Collins, J.L., et
al. 1995. Comprehensive Supernate Treatment, ORNL/TM-4851.
Collins, J.L., et
all 1995. “Sorption Studies on the Removal of Cesium, Strontium, and
Technetium from Supernatants from Underground Storage Tanks at ORNL,”
Proc. Spring Meet. Am. Chem. Soc.,
New Orleans, Mar.
24-28, 1996 Am. Chem. Soc..
Collins, J.L., et
al. 1995. Evaluation of Selected Ion Exchangers for the Removal of
Cesium from MVST W-25 Supernate, ORNL/TM-12938.
Collins, J.L., B.Z.
Egan, and K.K. Anderson 1995. “Treatment of Technetium Wastes from DOE
Underground Storage Tanks,” Annual Meeting AIChE,
Miami Beach, FL,
Nov. 12-17, 1995.
Collins, J.L., et
al. 1995. “Sorption Studies on the Removal of Cesium, Strontium, and
Technetium from Supernatants from Underground Storage Tanks at ORNL,”
Spring Meeting Am. Chem. Soc.,
New Orleans, Mar
24-29, 1996.
Egan, B.Z., et al.
1995. “Processing of Radioactive Sludge/Supernate from Storage Tank
Wastes,” 3rd Russian Environmental Remediation Course,
ORNL,
Oak Ridge, TN, June
6-13, 1995.
Egan, B.Z., et al.
1994. “Processing of Radioactive Sludge/Supernate from Storage Tank
Wastes,” 18th Annual Actinide Separations Conference,
Durango, CO, May 23-26, 1994.
Collins, J.L., et
al. 1994. “Treatment of Radioactive Wastes from DOE Underground Storage
Tanks,”, vol. 2, Nucl. Soc.,
Aug. 14-18, 1994.
Davidson, D.J. et
al. 1994. “Cesium Removal from Waste by Ion Exchange”
Egan, B.Z., et al.
1994. “Processing of Radioactive Sludge/Supernate from Storage Tank
Wastes,” Summer National Meeting AIChE, Denver, CO,
Aug 14-17, 1994.
Egan, B.Z. et al.
1994. Removal of Cesium from Aqueous Waste Solutions for Distribution
to DOE Sponsor Program Manager.
Collins, J.L., B.Z.
Egan, and K.K. Anderson 1993. “Development and Testing of Spheroidal
Inorganic Sorbents,”, 1997pp. 1.29-1.34 Proc. Efficient Separations
and Processing Crosscutting Program Technical Exchange Meeting,
Gaithersburg, MD,DOE,DOE,PNNL-SA-28461, Jan. 28-30, 1997.
Chase, C.W. et al.
1993. “Caustic Leaching Treatment of Radioactive Sludges,” Annual
Meeting AIChE,
Chicago, IL, Nov.
10-15, 1996.
Egan, B.Z. et al.
1993. “Comprehensive Supernatant Treatment,” Proc. Efficient
Separations and Processing Crosscutting Program Technical Exchange
Meeting,
Gaithersburg, MD,
Jan. 28-30, 1997.
Collins, J.L., B.S.
Egan and K.K. Anderson 1993. Development and Testing of Spheroidal
Inorganic Sorbents, ORNL/TM-5825.
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