ORAU researchers author a variety of peer-reviewed publications covering diverse topics ranging from STEM workforce trends to radiation exposure and worker health issues.
The lists below spotlights some of our work (ORAU researchers names are in bold):
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Eric Abelquist. To mitigate the LNT model’s unintended consequences—A Proposed stopping point for as low as reasonably achievable. Health Physics.
Julie Crumly. Nonpharmacuetical interventions for pandemic influenza: Communication, training, and guidance needs of public health officials. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness.
Erin Burr and Kimberle Kelly. Emphasizing transdisciplinary prowess in the evaluation of STEAM programs (chapter). Converting STEM into STEAM Programs: Methods and Examples from and for Education.
Tiffani Conner, Miriam L. E. Steiner Davis, Katherine Miller-Bains, Leslie Shapard. What makes an effective grants peer reviewer? An exploratory study of the necessary skills. PLOS.
Ashley Golden and Zachariah Hubbell. Identifying exposures and health outcomes in former worker populations (chapter). Total Exposure Health—An Introduction.
Jeff Miller and Matthew Shafer. Mobile device espionage, 2019 International Conference on Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems (IEMS). Journal for Management and Engineering Integration.
Deborah McFalls. Using immersive virtual reality to improve the beliefs and intentions of influenza vaccine avoidant 18-to-49-year-olds: Considerations, effects, and lessons learned. Vaccine.
Tim Wilson. Evaluating time domain reflectometry and coaxial impedance sensors for soil observations by the U.S. Climate Reference Network. Vadone Zone.
Betsy Smither, Katherine Miller-Bains, and Erin Burr. Burnout, distress, and depressive symptoms in adults with Type 1 diabetes. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications.
Betsy Smither. Experiences of diabetes burnout: A qualitative study among individuals with T1D. American Journal of Nursing.
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Jason Davis. Radiation Doses to Practitioners Caring for Victims of a Radiological Accident. Radiation Environment and Medicine.
Eric Abelquist, Arlene Garrison, Cordell Overby. ORAU: Building a Research Future on Past Success. NCURA.
John Boice Jr., Elizabeth Ellis, Ashley Golden, Lydia Zablotska, Michael Mumma, Sarah Cohen. Sex-specific lung cancer risk among radiation workers in the million-person study and patients TB-Fluoroscopy. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
Andrew J. Nelson, Nebila Lichiheb, Sotiria Koloutsou-Vakakis, Mark J Rood, Mark Heuer, LaToya Myles, Eva Joo, Jesse Miller, Carl Bernacchi. Ammonia flux measurements above a corn canopy using relaxed eddy accumulation and a flux gradient system. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Terri Ryan, Antonio Pantelias, Georgia Terzoudi, Gabriel Pantelias, Adayabalam Balajee. Use of human lymphocyte G0 PCCs to detect intra- and inter-chromosomal aberrations for early radiation biodosimetry and retrospective assessment of radiation-induced effects. PLoS One.
Nebila Lichiheb, LaToya Myles, Erwan Personne, Mark Heuer, Michael Buban, Andrew J. Nelson, Sotiria Koloutsou-Vakakis, et al. Implementation of the effect of urease inhibitor on ammonia emissions following urea-based fertilizer application at a Zea mays field in central Illinois: A study with SURFATM-NH3 model. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.
Jeffrey Miller, Davyda Hammond, Matthew Shaffer, Darren Smith, Sara Howard. I asked 30,000 people in the nuclear industry about safety culture: This is what I learned. Waste Management Symposium on Safety Culture in the Nuclear Industry, March 3-7, 2019.
Mark Cicero, Travis Whitfill, Barbara Walsh, Maria Carmen Diaz, Grace Arteaga, Daniel Scherzer, Scott Goldberg, Manu Madhok, Angela Bowen, Geno Paesano, Michael Redlener, Kevin Munjal, Marc Auerbach. Correlation between paramedic disaster triage accuracy in screen-based simulations and immersive simulations. Prehospital Emergency Care.
Jason Davis, Shaheen Dewji, Eric Abelquist, Nolan Hertel. Synopsis of the Oak Ridge Radiation Protection Research Needs Workshop. Health Physics.
Jordan Wilkerson, Ronald Dobosy, David S. Sayres, Claire Healy, Edward Dumas, Bruce Baker, James G. Anderson. Permafrost N2O emissions observed on landscape scales. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.
Samereh Abdoli, G. Anthony Wilson, Rebecca Higdon, Altheria Davis, Betsy Smither. Diabetes detachment: How cultural, contextual, and personal barriers influence low-income young women with diabetes in Appalachia. Applied Nursing Research.
Nicholas Dainiak, Adayabalam Balajee, Alexander Romanyukha, Thad J. Sharp, Meetu Kaushik, Joe Albanese, William F. Blakely. Concepts of operations for a U.S. biodosimetry network. Proceedings of the Joint International Symposium on EPR Dosimetry and Dating, and the International Conference on Biological Dosimetry. Radiation Protection Dosimetry.
Ashley Golden, Elizabeth Ellis, Sarah Cohen, Michael Mumma, Richard Leggett, Phillip Wallace, David Girardi, Janice Watkins, Roy Shore, John Boice. Updated mortality analysis of the Mallinckrodt uranium processing workers, 1942–2012. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
Adayabalam Balajee, Maria Escalona, Carol Iddins, Igor Shuryak, Gordon Livingston, Don Hanlon, Nicholas Dainiak. Development of electronic traning and telescoring tools to increase the surge capabity of dicentric chromosome scorers for radiological/nuclear mass casualty incidents. Applied Radiation and Isotopes.
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Derek Smith, Ashley Golden, Bill Stange, Lee Newman, Donna Cragle, Lisa Baker, Peggy Morz, David Weitzenkamp, Anna Baron, Debashis Ghosh. Clinical and Laboratory Factors Contributing to Uninterpretable Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Tests (BeLPT), American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
Derek Hagemeyer, Gregory Nichols, Michael Mumma, John Boice, Terry Brock. 50 Years of the Radiation Exposure Information and Reporting System. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
R. McCord, Adayabalam Balajee. 3D genome organization facilitates the formation of chromosome translocations. In "Chromosome translocation: Mechanisms and methods." Springer Nature, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.
Adayabalam Balajee, Jacob T. Sanders, Rosela Golloshi, Igor Shuryak, Rachel Patton McCord, Nicholas Dainiak. Investigation of Spatial Organization of Chromosome Territories in Chromosome Exchange Aberrations after Ionizing Radiation Exposure, Health Physics.
Bishwa Adhikari, Lisa Koonin, Melissa Mugambi, Kellye Sliger, Michael Washington, Emily Brauer Kahn, Martin Meltzer. Estimating weekly call volume to a national nurse telephone triage line in an influenza pandemic. Health Security.
Elizabeth Ellis, John Boice, Ashley Golden, et al. Dosimetry is key to good epidemiology: Workers at Mallinckrodt Chemical Works had seven different source exposures. Health Physics.
John Boice, Elizabeth Ellis, Ashley Golden, et al. The past informs the future: An overview of the Million Worker Study and the Mallinckrodt Chemical Works Cohort. Health Physics.
D. Carstens (Florida Tech), Jeffrey Miller, J. Mahlman, Matthew Shaffer. Internet, Social Media and Mobile Device Addiction Effects on a Workplace. IGI Global (submitted - June 2018, under review).
Gibin George, Shanell Jackson, Zariana Mobley, Bhoj Gautam, Dong Fang, Jinfang Peng, Duan Luo, Jianguo Wen, Jason Davis, Daryush Ila, Zhiping Luo. Fast Luminescence from Rare-Earth-Codoped BaSiF6 Nanowires with High Aspect Ratios. Journal of Materials Chemistry C.
Gibin George, Machael Simpson, Bhoj Gautam, Dong Fang, Jinfang Peng, Jianguo Wen, Jason Davis, Daryush Ila, Zhiping Luo. Luminescence characteristics of rare-earth-doped barium hexafluorogermanate BaGeF6nanowires: fast subnanosecond decay time and high sensitivity in H2O2 detection. Royal Society of Chemistry Adv.
C. Ashford, T. Trapier, G. George, Jason Davis, D. Ila, Z. Luo. Cathodoluminescence from nanoscale scintillators using an electron probe microanalyzer. Microscopy and Microanalysis.
Jeffrey Miller, Gregory Petty, Paul Erwin, Donna Cragle. Conceptual model of the psychosocial effects of beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease. American Journal of Public Health Research.
Jeffrey Miller, Gregory Petty, Paul Erwin, Donna Cragle. Psychosocial effects of beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease. American Journal of Public Health Research.
Jeffrey Miller, Gregory Petty, Paul Erwin, Donna Cragle. Measuring the psychosocial effects of beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease in current and retired workers. American Journal of Public Health Research.
D. Mo, Y. Zhao, Adayabalam Balajee. Human RecQL4 helicase plays multifaceted roles in the genomic stability of normal and cancer cells. Cancer Letters.
Ronald Goans, R. E. Toohey, Carol Iddins, N. Daniak, S. L. McComish, S. Y. Tolmachev. The Pseudo Pelger-huët Cell as a retrospective dosimeter: Analysis of a radium dial painter cohort. Health Physics.
Mark X. Cicero, Travis Whitfill, Barbara Walsh, Maria Carmen Diaz, Grace Arteaga, Daniel J. Scherzer, Scott Goldberg, Manu Madhok, Angela Bowen, Geno Paesano, Michael Redlener, Kevin Munjal, David Kessler, Marc Auerbach. 60 seconds to survival: A multisite study of a screen‐based simulation to improve prehospital providers disaster triage skills. Academic Emergency Medicine Education and Training, Volume 2, Issue 2, April 2018. Pages 100-106.
Adayabalam Balajee, Maria Escalona, Carol Iddins, Igor Shuryak, Gordon Livingston, Don anlon, Nick Dainiak. Development of electronic training and telescoring tools to increase the surge capacity of dicentric chromosome scorers for radiological/nuclear mass casualty incidents. Applied Radiation and Isotopes.
T. Smith, Maria Escalona, T. Ryan, Gordon Livingston, JT Sanders, Adayabalam Balajee. Extension of lymphocyte viability for radiation biodosimetry: Potential implications for radiological/nuclear mass casualty incidents. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry.
S. Viswanathan, K. Kanagaraj, V. Raavi, S. Dhanasekaran, V. K. Panicker, Adayabalam Balajee, V. Perumal. Does proliferation capacity of lymphocytes depend on human blood types? J Cell Biochem.
Adayabalam Balajee. Applications of fluorescence in situ hybridization for radiation cytogenetic biodosimetry and population monitoring. In “Applications of fluorescence in situ hybridization” Editor: Thomas Liehr, OBM Genetics, pp 1-35, LIDSEN, 2018.
Adayabalam Balajee, MP Hande. History and evolution of cytogenetic techniques: Current and future applications in basic and clinical research. Mutation Research. Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis.
Adayabalam Balaje, F. Palitti, J. Surrallés, M. P. Hande. In Memory of Professor Adayapalam T Natarajan. Mutation Research. Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis.
Adayabalam Balajee, T. Smith, T. Ryan, Maria Escalona, N. Dainiak. Development of a miniaturized version of dicentric chromosome assay tool for radiological triage. Radiation Protection Dosimetry.
H. Fang, K. Niu, D. Mo, Y. Zhu, Q. Tan, D. Wei, Y. Li, Z. Chen, S. Yang, Adayabalam Balajee, Y. Zhao. RecQL4-Aurora B kinase axis is essential for cellular proliferation, cell cycle progression, and mitotic integrity. Oncogenesis.
Adayabalam Balajee, J. T. Sanders, R. Golloshi R, I. Shuryak, R. P. McCord, N. Dainiak. Investigation of Spatial Organization of Chromosome Territories in Chromosome Exchange Aberrations After Ionizing Radiation Exposure. Health Physics.
D. Mo, Y. Zhao, Adayabalam Balajee. Human RecQL4 helicase plays multifaceted roles in the genomic stability of normal and cancer cells. Cancer Letters.
Elizabeth Ellis, David Girardi, Ashley Golden Phil Wallace, Joyce Phillips, Donna Cragle. Historical perspective on the Department of Energy mortality studies: Focus on the collection and storage of individual worker data. International Journal of Radiation Biology
Derek Hagemeyer, G. Nichols, M. Mumma, J. Boice, T. Brock. Years of the Radiation Exposure Information and Reporting System. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
M. Mumma, S. Cohen, J. Sirko, Elizabeth Ellis, J. Boice Jr. Obtaining Vital Status and Cause of Death on a Million Persons. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
S Cohen, M. Mumma, Elizabeth Ellis, J. Boice Jr. Validating the Use of Census Data on Education as a Measure of Socioeconomic Status in an Occupational Cohort. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
Ashley Golden, S. Cohen, H. Chen, Elizabeth Ellis, J. Boice Jr. Evaluation of statistical modeling approaches for epidemiologic studies of low dose radiation health effects. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
L. Dauer, A. Bouville, R. Toohey, J. Boice Jr, H. Beck, K. Eckerman, Derek Hagemeyer, R. Leggett, M. Mumma, B. Napier, K. Pryor, M. Rosenstein, D. Schauer, S. Sherbini, D. Stram, J. Thompson, J. Till, R. Yoder, C. Zeitlin. Dosimetry uncertainty approaches for the million person study of low-dose radation health effects: Overview of the recommendations in NCRP Report No. 178. International Journal of Radiation Biology.
H. Le, J. Tomenson, D. Warheit, J. Fryzek, Ashley Golden, Elizabeth Ellis. A Review and Meta-Analysis of Occupational Titanium Dioxide Exposure and Lung Cancer Mortality. Journal of Occupational Environmental Medicine.
J. Boice Jr, R. Leggett, K. Eckerman, S. Tolmachev, G. Woloschak, Ashley Golden, Elizabeth Ellis. Response to Mortazavi et al. on Detecting Bone-seeking Radionuclides in Brain Tissue. Health Physics.
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M. Barrie, J. Baker, M. Hoover, C. Geraci. Nanobiomonitoring and surveillance—opportunities to confirm the protection of nanomaterial workers. Synergist.
J. Biederman, R. Scott, T. Bell, D. Bowling, S. Dore, J. Garatuza-Payan, T. Kolb, P. Krishnan, D. Krofcheck, M. Litvak, G. Maurer, T. Meyers, W. Oechel, S. Papuga, G. Ponce-Campos, J. Rodriguez, W. Smith, R. Vargas, C. Watts, E. Yepez, M. Goulden. CO2 exchange and evapotranspiration across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America. Global Change Biology.
T. Berris, F. Nüsslin, A. Meghzifene, A. Ansari, E. Herrera-Reyes, N. Dainiak, M. Akashi, D. Gilley, A. Ohtsuru. Nuclear and radiological emergencies: Building capacity in medical physics to support response. Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics.
N. Lunsford, K. Sapsis, Betsy Smither, Jennifer Reynolds, Ben Wilburn, T. Fairley. Young women’s perceptions regarding cmmunication with healthcare providers about breast cancer, risk, and prevention. Journal of Women’s Health.
M. Cicero, T. Whitfill, K. Munjal, M. Madhok, M. Diaz, D. Scherzer, B. Walsh, Angela Bowen, M. Redlener, S. Goldberg, N. Symons, J. Burkett, J. Santos, D. Kessler, R. Barnicle, G. Paesano, M. Auerbach. 60 seconds to survival: A pilot study of a disaster triage video game for prehospital providers. American Journal of Disaster Medicine.
Ronald Dobosy, D. Sayres, C. Healy, Edward Dumas, M. Heuer, J. Kochendorfer, B. Baker, J. Anderson. Estimating random uncertainty in airborne flux measurements over Alaskan tundra: Update on the flux fragment method. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology.
Gordon Livingston, J. Petajan, Adayabalam Balajee. Chromosome translocation in a female with a history of fetal loss and chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. Chromosome Science.
Gordon Livingston, Maria Escalona, A. Foster, Adayabalam Balajee. Persistent in vivo cytogenetic effects of radioiodine therapy: A 21-year follow-up study using multicolor FISH. Journal of Radiation Research.
R. McCord, Adayabalam Balajee. 3D genome organization facilitates the formation of chromosome translocations in chromosome translocation: Mechanisms and methods. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.
A. Okun, Janice Watkins, P. Schulte. Trade associations and labor organizations as intermediaries for disseminating workplace safety and health information. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
D. Sayres, Ronald Dobosy, C. Healy, Edward Dumas, J. Kochendorfer, J. Munster, J. Wilkerson, B. Baker, J. G. Anderson. Arctic regional methane fluxes by ecotope as derived using eddy covariance from a low-flying aircraft. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.
D. Zeegers, S. Venkatesan, S. Koh, G. Low, P. Srivastava, N. Sundaram, S. Sethu, B. Banerjee, M. Jayapal, O. Belyakov, R. Baskar, Adayabalam Balajee, M. Hande. Biomarkers of ionizing radiation exposure: A multiparametric approach. Genome Integrity.
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Bill Stange, John McInerney, Ashley Golden, Wendy Benade, Barbara Neill, Annyce Mayer, Roxana Witter, Liliana Tenney, Kaylan Stinson, Donna Cragle, Lee S. Newman. Integrated Approach to Health Screening of Former Department of Energy Workers Detects Both Occupational and Non-Occupational Illness. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
Nicholas Dainiak, Ronald Goans, Carol Iddins, Cullen Case, Jr. Radiological and nuclear terrorism: The oncologic emergency response. Oncologic Emergency Medicine Principles and Practice.
Carol Iddins, S. R. Cohen, Ronald Goans, R. Wanat, Mark Jenkins, D. M. Christensen, N. Dainiak. Case report: Industrial X-ray injury treated with non-cultured autologous adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction (SVF). Health Physics News.
Horst Romm, Christina Beinke, Omar Garcia, Marina Di Giorgio, Eric Gregoire, Gordon Livingston, David Lloyd, Wilner Martìnez-Lopez, Jayne Moquet, Stephen Sugarman, Ruth Wilkins, Elizabeth Ainsbury. A new cytogenetic biodosimetry image repository for the dicentric assay. Radiation Protection Dosimetry.
Igor Shuryak, Youping Sun, Adayabalam Balajee. Advantages of binomial likelihood maximization for analyzing and modeling cell survival curves. Radiation Research.
Arvind Arora, Devika Agarwal, Tarek Abdel‐Fatah, Huiming Lu, Deborah Croteau, Paul Moseley, Mohammed Aleskandarany, Andrew Green, Graham Ball, Emad Rakha, Stephen Chan, Ian Ellis, Lisa Wang, Yongliang Zhao, Adayabalam Balajee, Vilhelm Bohr, Srinivasan Madhusudan. RECQL4 helicase has oncogenic potential in sporadic breast cancers.The Journal of Pathology.
