Biosketch
Robert Leo Ullrich, Ph.D.
Professor
Colorado State University
Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1673
TEL: 970/491-6674
FAX:970/491-7742
EMAIL:
Robert.Ullrich@colostate.edu
EDUCATION:
1969 B.S. Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska (Biology/Chemistry)
1971 M.S. Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska (Physiology)
1975 Ph.D. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (Radiation Biology)
PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Academic Appointments:
1974-1976 Research Associate, Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1976-1988 Staff Scientist & Senior Scientist, Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1977-1988 Head, Radiation Carcinogenesis Unit, Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1980-1988 Graduate Faculty, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
1983-1988 Director, Radiation Biology Training Program, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
1988-2001 Professor and Director, Biology Division, Dept of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
1988-2001 Professor, Dept. of Human Biological Chemistry and Genetics, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
1988-2001 Graduate Faculty, Department of Human Biological Chemistry and Genetics, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
1992-2001 Vice-Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
1997-2001 Vincent P. Collins Distinguished Professor in Radiation Oncology Research
2001-present Professor, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University
2001-present Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State University
COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES:
NATIONAL:
1983-90 Associate Editor, Radiation Research
1995- Member of Council, Radiation Research Society
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements:
1977-1990 Scientific Committee 40, on the Biological Basis for Radiation Protection Criteria
1988-2006 Member of Council
1990-1992 Scientific Committee 1-3 on Collective Dose
1993 - present Nominating Committee
1996 - present Board of Directors
International Commission on Radiation Protection:
97-present Task Group on Estimates of Radiation-Induced Cancer at Low Doses
98-present Committee 1 (Vice-Chair 2001-2005)
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council:
1979-1980 Consultant, NAS - Committee on Federal Research on Biological & Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation
1987-1989 NAS - National Research Council - Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation (BEIRV), Invited participant
1995-1996 Panel on Space Radiation Effects/Committee on Space Biology and Medicine/Space Studies Board
1997-1998 Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR VII-Phase 1)
1999- Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR VII-Phase 2)
National Institutes of Health:
1987-1990 Radiation Study Section
1994-1996 Cancer Center and Research Programs Committee/Subcommittee C-Basic Sciences
1996-1998 Cancer Prevention and Control Programs Committee/Subcommittee E-Epidemiology
Department of Energy:
1990-1991 Radiation Sciences Program Review Panel
1990 Technical Review Panel for Evaluation of BEIR V Report
1992- Co-Chair, Radon Program Review Committee
1998 Chair, Low Dose Program Planning Committee
NASA
1994 - 1998 Ad hoc Reviewer
1996-1997 Select panel on Animal Experimentation at the Frontiers of Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Radiobiology
1999-present Radiation Effects Panel
INSTITUTIONAL:
1989-1995 Animal Care & Use Committee
1990-1992 Curriculum Committee
1989-present Departmental Chairman, Appointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee
HONORS:
1987 15th R.J.M. Fry Research Award, Radiation Research Society
SOCIETIES:
American Association for Cancer Research
Radiation Research Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Selected Publications
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