Skrable, K., French, C.S., Tries, M.A., Darois, E., Tarzia, J., Straccia, F. (2011) “EFFICACY OF PERSONAL AIR SAMPLERS(PAS) FOR THE TIMELY ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES TO LONG LIVED ALPHA EMITTERS IN THE PRESENCE OF RADON PROGENY,” Health Physics 101:1
Chin, J., Chin, D., Medich, D., Gao, Z., French, C.S., Tries, M.A., Xu, H., Acker, B., Napier, T., Yunes, M., others, . (2010) “SU-GG-T-536: A New Treatment Plan Evaluation Index for Comparing Various SRS Treatment Technique,” Medical Physics 37:6 pp. 3310–3310
Ryan, M.T., Skrable, K.W., French, C.S., Potter, C.A. (2001) “A simple method for assessing exposure to internal emitters,” Health physics 80:5
French, C.S. (2000) “REVIEW: Basic Health Physics-Problems and Solutions, edited by John J. Bevelacqua,” Health physics 78:1 pp. 103-104
Tries, M.A., Skrable, K.W., French, C.S., Chabot, G.E. (1999) “Basic applications of the chi-square statistic using counting data,” Health physics 77:4 pp. 441-454
Lee, D., Skrable, K.W., French, C.S. (1997) “Reevaluation of the committed dose equivalent from 232Th and its radioactive progeny,” Health physics 72:4 pp. 579-593
Phoenix, K.A., Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., French, C.S., Jo, M., Falo, G.A. (1993) “Determining the specific alpha activity of thick sources using a large-area zinc sulfide detector,” Health physics 64:1 pp. 64-69
Abelquist, E.W., French, C.S., Ring, J.P. (1993) “Operational stack sampling program for a university radioactive waste incinerator,” Radiation Protection Management 10:5 pp. 49-58
Skrable, K.W., Phoenix, K.A., Chabot, G.E., French, C.S., Jo, M., Falo, G.A. (1991) “Theoretical response of a ZnS(Ag) scintillation detector to emitting sources and suggested applications,” Health physics 60:3 pp. 381-392
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., French, C.S., La Bone, T.R. (1988) “Intake retention functions and their applications to bioassay and the estimation of internal radiation doses,” Health physics 55:6 pp. 933-950
Skrable, K.W., Sun, L.C., Chabot, G.E., French, C.S., Labone, T.R. (1987) “Pseudo Uptake Retention Functions for the Whole-Body for Estimating Intakes from Excretion Bioassay Data,” Radiation Protection Dosimetry 18:3
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., Alexander, E.L., French, C.S. (1985) “A discussion of the arguments against a committed dose limitation system,” Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection 5:2 pp. 59-66
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., Alexander, E.L., French, C.S. (1985) “Committed Vs Annual Dose Limits for Internal Radiation Protection and Control,” Health physics 48:1
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., Alexander, E.L., French, C.S. (1985) “Internal Radiation-Dose Recommendations and their Implementation by Federal-Agencies in the United-States,” Health physics 49:1
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., Alexander, E.L., French, C.S. (1985) “The issues concerning the use of an annual as opposed to a committed dose limit for internal radiation protection,” Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection 5:1 pp. 7-14
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G.E., French, C.S. (1980) “Blood-organ transfer kinetics,” Health physics 39:2 pp. 193-209
Skrable, K.W., Chabot, G., Harris, J., French, C.S. (1975) “Dosimetric model for the gastrointestinal tract,” Health physics 28:4 pp. 411-427
Skrable, K., French, C.S., Chabot, G., Major, A. (1974) “A general equation for the kinetics of linear first order phenomena and suggested applications,” Health physics 27:1 pp. 155-157
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, “Determination of Diffusion Coefficient of Tl-208 Free Atoms”, ibid.,
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, “The Determination of Airborne Concentrations of Radon and Thoron Progeny by Repetitive Alpha Counting of Filter Samples”, ibid.,
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, J. Luskin, P. Casey, “Precise Measurements of Alpha Particle Counting Efficiencies and Mean Ranges”, ibid.,
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, G.E. Chabot, “Intake Retention Functions and Their Applications to Bioassay and the Estimation of Internal Radiation Doses”, ibid.,
F.K. Chen, C.S. French, T.J. Wallace, M.A. Montesalvo, G.E. Chabot, “The Evaluation of PMOS-FET Devices as Passive and Active High Range Dosimeters”, ibid.,
G.A. Falo, K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, “The Design and Construction of aFluence Responding Proton Recoil Proportional Counter: A Student’s View”, ibid.,
G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, J. Luskin, “Radiological Health Physics”, ibid.,
J. Luskin, C.S. French, M.P. Desilets, “Health Physicists and the Radiological Defense Support System”, ibid.,
J. Luskin, K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, “Radiation and the Public”, ibid,
K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, “Fundamental Characteristics of Nuclear Detonations”, ibid.,
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, “Implementation of ICRP 30 and Proposed Revisions to 10 CFR 20”, ibid.,
C.S. French, J. Sherrard, –A Unique & Successful Interstate AS to BS Health Physics Degree Program Partnership” – International Dosimetry and Records Symposium, June 2012 – Hilton Head, SC
K.W.Skrable, C.S.French, M.A.Tries, E.L.Darois, J.P.Tarzia, F.P.Straccia, –Efficacy Of Personal Air Samplers (PAS) For The Timely Assessment Of Occupational Exposures To Long Lived Alpha Emitters In The Presence Of Radon Progeny” – Health Physics Society 56th Annual Meeting, June 2011 – West Palm Beach, FL
C.S.French, M.A.Tries, D.C. Medich, –Radiological Sciences Program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell” – Invited Presentation – AAHP Special Session on Health Physics Education: Status of Academc Programs, Health Physics Society 52nd Annual Meeting, July 2007 – Portland, OR
C.S. French, M.A.Tries, D.C. Medich, W.Lorenzen, –Development and Implementation of an Internal Radiation Safety Program for Academic and Biomedical Institutions” – Presentation at the 2003 Health Physics Society Summer School, July 2003 – San Diego, CA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 46th Annual Meeting, June 2001 – Cleveland, OH
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 45th Annual Meeting, June 2000 – Denver, CO
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 44th Annual Meeting, June 1999 – Philadelphia, PA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 43rd Annual Meeting, June 1998 – Minneapolis, MN
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 42nd Annual Meeting, June 1997 – San Antonio, TX
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, “Bioassay Data Evaluation Workshop for the Estimates of Intakes, Exposures, and Doses from Internal Radiation Sources – Part I” – Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 41st Annual Meeting, July 1996 – Seattle, WA
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, “Bioassay Data Evaluation Workshop for the Estimates of Intakes, Exposures, and Doses from Internal Radiation Sources – Part II” – Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 41st Annual Meeting, July 1996 – Seattle, WA
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, “Applications of Linear Statistical Modeling in Health Physics” – Meeting of the New England Chapter of the Health Physics Society (NECHPS), December 1995
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, “Bioassay Data Evaluation Workshop for the Estimates of Intakes, Exposures, and Doses from Internal Radiation Sources – Part I” – Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 40th Annual Meeting, July 1995 – Boston, MA
C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, “Bioassay Data Evaluation Workshop for the Estimates of Intakes, Exposures, and Doses from Internal Radiation Sources – Part II” – Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 40th Annual Meeting, July 1995 – Boston, MA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 39th Annual Meeting, June 1994 – San Francisco, CA
S.J. Coakley, C.S. French, “Determination of the Effect on Intake Estimate and Organ Doses Following Inhalations of Polonium-210 Due to Changes in Internal Dosimetry Parameters”, Health Physics (Supp 6:S42) – Health Physics Society annual meeting, July 1993– Atlanta, GA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 38th Annual Meeting, July 1993 – Atlanta, GA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 37th Annual Meeting, June 1992 – Columbus, OH
A. Khalifeh, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, “Development, Testing, and Applications of a Beta Radiation Point Source Dose Distribution Function”, Health Physics (Supp 2:S23), ibid., July 1991
E.W. Abelquist, J. Ring, C. French, “Stack Sampling Effluent from a Radioactive Waste Incinerator”, Health Physics (Supp 2:S6), ibid., July 1991
G.E. Chabot, A. Khalifeh, M. Chao, C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, “A Technique to Correct for Self Absorption in Beta Radiation Sources and for Attenuation in Other Media”, Health Physics (Supp 2:S79), ibid., July 1991
D.M. Boisvert, D. Shearer, C.S. French, “Effects of Mo-99 in a Tc-99m Sample When Testing Radioisotope Calibrators for Linearity”, ibid. – Health Physics (Supp 2:S20), July 1991
K.A. Phoenix, K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, M. Jo, G.A. Falo, “The Determination of the Specific Alpha Activity in Infinitely Thick Sources Using a Large Area Zinc Sulfide Detector” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, July 1991 – Washington, D.C.
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 36th Annual Meeting, July 1991 – Washington, DC
A. Khalifeh, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, “Development, Testing, and Applications Testing of a Beta Point Source Distribution Function” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1990 – Anaheim, CA
C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “Preparation for Part I of ABHP Certification Exam”– Professional Enrichment Program (PEP) talk at Health Physics Society 35th Annual Meeting, June 1990 – Anaheim, CA
A. Khalifeh, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, K.W. Skrable, “Modification, Extended Applications, and Testing of a Beta Point Source Distribution Function” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1989 – Albuquerque, NM
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, T.R. LaBone, L.C. Sun, “Pseudo Uptake Retention Functions for the Whole Body for Estimating Intakes from Excretion Bioassay Data” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, July 1988 – Boston, MA
C.S. French, “Internal Dosimetry Computer Computations” – New York Chapter of the Health Physics Society, September 1987 – Schenectady, NY
K.W. Skrable, K.A. Phoenix, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, E.L. Alexander, R.E. Casparius, “Determination of the Specific Activity of Alpha Emitters Using a Large Area ZnS Scintillation Detector and its Application to Quantitative Measurements of Radon, Thoron, and Progeny in Soil, Air, and Water” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1986 – Pittsburgh, PA
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, E.L. Alexander, C.S. French, “Internal Radiation Dose Recommendations and Their Implementation by Federal Agencies in the United States” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, May 1985 – Chicago, IL
K.W. Skrable, T.R. LaBone, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, R.M. Hall, J. Watts, “Intake, Uptake, and Systemic Excretion Functions Applicable to the Estimation of Intakes from Plutonium Urinalysis Data” – the 30th Annual Conference on Bioassay, Analytical, and Environmental Chemistry, October 1984 – Cincinnati, OH
M.P. Desilets, C.S. French. G.E. Chabot, “The Feasibility of Gamma Ray Spectroscopy for Predicting Exposure from Radioactive Fallout” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1984 – New Orleans, LA
C.S. French, M.P. Desilets, “Techniques for Predicting Fallout Exposures from Post-Attack Measurements” – Summer School of the Health Physics Society, May 1984
C.S. French, M.P. Desilets, “Gamma Ray Spectrometry for Fallout Exposure Predictions” – Fourth Annual National Conference of Radiological Defense Officers and Radiological Systems Maintenance Officers, March 1984 – Kansas City, MO
C.S. French and M.P. Desilets, “Gamma Ray Spectroscopy for Fallout Exposure Predictions” – Proceedings of the 4th Annual National Conference of Radiological Defense Officers & Radiological Systems Maintenance Officers, March 1984 – Kansas City, MO
C.S. French, “Predicting Fallout Exposure Rate Measurements in the Event of Multiple Non-Simultaneous Detonations” – Third Annual National Conference of Radiological Defense Officers and Radiological Systems Maintenance Officers, July 1983 – Seattle, WA
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, “The Best Fit to N Bioassay Measurements” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1983 – Baltimore, MD
N.M. Boucher, J. Luskin, C.S. French, “A Continuing Education Program for Health Personnel in Handling Radiological Emergencies” – Proceedings of the 14th Midyear Topical Symposium on Medical Health Physics, December 1982 – Hyannis, MA
N.M. Boucher, J. Luskin, C.S. French, “A Continuing Education Program for Health Personnel in Handling Radiological Emergencies” – 14th Midyear Symposium of the Health Physics Society, December 1980 – Hyannis, MA
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, C.S. French, J. Luskin, “Certification Review for Health Physicists (CRHP)” – Proceedings of the 13th Midyear Topical Symposium on Health Physics Training, December 1979 – Honolulu, Hawaii
C.S. French, J. Luskin, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “An Index for Increasing Public Comprehension of Radiation Risks” – Annual Symposium of the National Council for Radiation Protection, 1979 – Reston, VA
C.S. French, J. Luskin, G.E. Chabot, K.W. Skrable, “An Index for Increasing Public Comprehension of Radiation Risks” – Annual Symposium of the National Council for Radiation Protection, 1979 – Reston, VA
K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, “Optimum Counting Interval for the Estimation of the Quantity of a Short Lived Radionuclide” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1978 – Minneapolis, MN
K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, “Optimum Counting Interval for the Estimation of the Quantity of a Short Lived Radionuclide” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, June 1978 – Minneapolis, MN
K.W. Skrable, C.S. French, G.E. Chabot, A. Major, “A General Equation for the Kinetics of Linear First Order Phenomena and Suggested Applications” – Health Physics Society annual meeting, July 1974 – Houston, TX
K.W. Skrable, G.E. Chabot, J.Y. Harris, C.S. French, “Dosimetric Model for the Gastrointestinal Tract” – New England Chapter Health Physics Society Annual Meeting, May 1974 – Lynnfield, MA
SELECTED CONTRACTS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS AND SPONSORED RESEARCH
UML Nuclear Sciences Graduate Fellowship Program (2010), Grant – French, C.S. (Principal)
UML-NRC Nuclear Fellowship Program (), Fellowship – UMASS Lowell Nuclear Regulatory Commission Brown, G. (Co-Principal), French, C.S. (Co-Principal)
Post-Doctoral Research Position for FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Healt (2007), Grant – French, C.S. (Principal)
