J. A. Auxier, Ph.D., a world-renowned expert in nuclear engineering and health physics founded Auxier & Associates in 1992. The company provides solutions to patient s radiological health problems. Auxier & Associates has provided a range of service to clients, including management of decommissioning activities, development of procedures and protocols to survey and remediate facilities, independent oversight of design and development projects and interpretation and presentation of survey results. It has provided operational health physics support during remediation and has interacted closely with engineers, construction management and regulatory agencies to promote efficient use of resources. The company s client list includes representatives of the petroleum and mining industries, municipalities, commercial landfills, manufacturers, universities, insurance providers and the nuclear power industry. Auxier & Associates is located in Knoxville, Tenn.