N. B. Munro (Nancy)
Bldg. 4500-N, MS 6201, Rm F-20
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-6201
Phone: 865-574-6641
Fax: 865-576-7651
E-Mail: munronb@ornl.gov

Position:

Research staff member, Dosimetry Research Team

Appointed:

ORNL staff member since 1980; appointed to present position in 1990

Education:

Ph.D., Medical Physiology, University of Kentucky, 1971

Memberships:

Society for Risk Analysis; Association for Women in Science; Sigma Xi

Primary Expertise:

Assembling and evaluating physiological data for modelling

Other Expertise:

Quantitative and qualitative health hazard assessment of chemicals and radionuclides; toxicological analysis

Publications:

Selected papers include:

Leggett, R. W., Munro, N. B. and K. F. Eckerman. "A Proposed Revision of the ICRP's Model for Inhaled Mercury Vapor," Health Phys. 81(4):450-455 (2001).

Munro, N. B. and K. F. Eckerman. "Impacts of Physiological Changes During Pregnancy on Maternal Biokinetic Modeling," Radiat. Protec. Dosim. 79:327-333 (1998).

Munro, N. B., S. S. Talmage, G. D. Griffin, L. C. Waters, A. P. Watson, J. F. King, and V. Hauschild. "The Sources, Fate, and Toxicity of Chemical Warfare Agent Degradation Products" Environ. Health Perspect. 107:933-974 (1999).

Munro, N. B., K. R. Ambrose, and A. P. Watson. "Toxicity of the Chemical Warfare Agents GA, GB, and VX: Implications for Public Protection" Environ. Health Perspect. 102:18-38 (1994).

Munro, N. B., L. R. Shugart, A. P. Watson, and R. S. Halbrook. "Cholinesterase Activity Levels in Domestic Animals as a Potential Biomonitor for Nerve Agent and Other Organophosphate Exposure." J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 1991:103-115 (July 1, 1991).