Adjunct Professor
Medical Physics Unit, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
Other appointments:
Principal Scientist & Dosimetry Section Leader,
Radiological Protection Research & Instrumentation, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)
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RPBI Branch |
Telephone: |
613 584 3311 x44755 |
E-mail: |
richard.richardson [at] cnl.ca |
Education:ÌýÌýÌý |
PhD |
Certification & honors |
MCRPA, MOMPI |
Clinical research: |
Improving treatments for leukemia at Ottawa Hospital by understanding radiation effects on mitochondria and stem cells. |
Research focus: |
Neutron quality factors, mitochondrial effects in cancer/aging, radiation-induced cataracts, radon biomarkers |
Key publications: |
Richardson, R.B., Anghel, C.V., Deng, D.S. (2021). Profound synchrony of age-specific incidence rates and tumorÌýsuppression for different cancer types as revealed by the multistage-senescence model of carcinogenesis. AgingÌý(Albany NY), 13(20), 23545-23578. Paterson, L.C., Yonkeu, A., Ali, F., Priest, N.D., Boreham, D.R., Seymour, C.B., Norton, F., Richardson, R.B. (2021). RelativeÌýbiological effectiveness and non-Poissonian distribution of dicentric chromosome aberrations followingÌýCalifornium-252 neutron exposures of human peripheral blood lymphocytes. Radiat Res, 195(2), 211-217.Ìý Richardson, R.B., Ainsbury, E.A., Prescott, C.R., Lovicu, F. J. (2020). Etiology of posterior subcapsular cataracts based on aÌýreview of risk factors including aging, diabetes, and ionizing radiation. Int J Radiat Biol, 96(11), 1339-1361.Ìý Patten, D.A., Ouellet, M., Allan, D.S., Germain, M., Baird, S.D., Harper, M.E., Richardson, R.B. (2019). MitochondrialÌýadaptation in human mesenchymal stem cells following ionizing radiation. FASEB J, 33(8).Ìý Ali, F., Atanackovic, J., Boyer, C., Festarini, A., Kildea, J., Paterson, L.C., Rogge, R., Stuart, M., Richardson, R.B. (2018).ÌýDosimetric and microdosimetric analyses for blood exposed to reactor-derived thermal neutrons. J Radiol Prot,Ìý38(3), 1037-1052. Richardson, R.B., Harper, M.E. (2016). Mitochondrial stress controls the radiosensitivity of the oxygen effect: ImplicationsÌýfor radiotherapy. Oncotarget, 7(16), 21469-21483.Ìý El-Jaby, S., Richardson, R.B. (2015). Monte Carlo simulations of the secondary neutron ambient and effective doseÌýequivalent rates from surface to suborbital altitudes and low Earth orbit. Life Sci Space Res (Amst), 6, 1-9.Ìý Richardson, R.B., Allan, D.S., Le, Y. (2014). Greater organ involution in highly proliferative issues associated with the earlyÌýonset and acceleration of ageing in humans. Exp Gerontol, 55C, 80-91. Richardson, R.B. (2009). Ionizing radiation and aging: Rejuvenating an old idea. Aging (Albany NY), 1(11), 887-902.Ìý |
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