their scientific expertise in the area of ionizing radiation, (2) because ERI has no on-going contractual agreements with the Department of Energy or any related agencies that might be construedas ~nterest. and conflict of Currently ERI receives no federal support for research activities. Directly Related Work Experience The following project was conducted by the Epidemiology staff when they were the Epidemiology Resources, Inc. Group at the Health Systems Division of Equifax, Inc. Nuclear Regulatory CLIENT: Commission 5650 Nicholson Lane Rockville, MD PROJECT OFFICER: , 20850 Dr. Michael Parsont (301) 443-5860 PROJECTTITLE: A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY EPIDEMIOLOGIC LOW-LEVEL STUDIES OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF IONIZING RADIATION This project focused on identifying suitable populations evaluated them. the probability of conducting Occupationally OF CONDUCTING a definitive exposed groups, medically for study and study on any one of exposed populations and groups with special environmental exposure to radiation were evaluated. . The project utilized skills in epidemiology, radiation biology, occupational, medical and environmental dosimetry, occupational Dr. Dreyer, as the principal consultants, investigator, health and medicine. coordinated the work of staff and who critically considered the broad spectrum of biological -4-