National Security and Emergency Management

ORISE prepares DOE and other government agencies by managing and conducting programs, studies, research, exercises and training related to national security and emergency preparedness.

Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site

ORISE provides expertise in the medical management of radiation incidents through the operation of the Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS), a dedicated DOE facility located in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

Worker Health Studies

ORISE provides DOE and the scientific community with important information regarding the long-term health outcomes affecting current and former energy workers.

Health Communication and Training

ORISE collaborates with federal, state and local agencies to provide health communication and training solutions that enhance the well-being of the public and the nation’s workers.

Scientific Peer Review

ORISE manages a credible and customizable peer review process that is helping DOE and other government agencies make informed decisions about the quality of the science they pursue.

University Radioactive Ion Beam Consortium

The University Radioactive Ion Beam (UNIRIB) consortium consists of eight member universities that partner to perform basic nuclear physics research using the fast-growing technique of radioactive ion beams.

Scientific Research Opportunities

ORISE manages research participation programs at the undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate and faculty levels at DOE and other government facilities across the United States.

Climate and Atmospheric Research

Through the Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division, ORISE works closely with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to perform research focused on air quality, contaminant dispersion and climate.

Environmental Assessments and Health Physics

ORISE instills confidence in environmental cleanup through survey assessments, health physics evaluations and hands-on, laboratory-based training in the radiation sciences.

Climate and Atmospheric Research

Through the Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division, ORISE works closely with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to perform air quality, contaminant dispersion and climate research.

Health Physics

Through Oak Ridge Associated Universities, ORISE's managing contractor, health physics and radiation safety training courses are offered for participants performing work in the radiation sciences.

Radiation Emergency Medicine

Continuing education courses taught through the Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS) at ORISE focus on radiation emergency medicine and the medical management of radiation incidents.

Emergency Preparedness

ORISE emergency planners train government agencies on how to build effective response and preparedness plans, as well as teach best practices to improve communication among emergency response teams.

Health Communication and Training

ORISE develops training and education programs designed to address public health topics. Training is delivered via e-learning, multimedia applications and traditional classroom instruction.

Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education

Contact Us

Employee Phone Directory

General Information

Carla Phillips
Communications
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
MC-100-44
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117

Work: (865) 576-3146
Fax: (865) 241-2923
communications@orau.org

ORISE Director’s Office

Andy Page, Director
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
MC-100-22
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117

Contact: April Hackler
Work: (865) 576-3300
Fax: (865) 576-3816
April.Hackler@orau.org

Human Resources

Dan Standley, Director
Human Resources
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
MC-100-32
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117

Work: (865) 576-3161
Fax: (865) 576-7463
Dan.Standley@orau.org

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Media Contact

Pam Bonee, Director
Communications
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
MC-100-44
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117

Work: (865) 576-3147
Fax: (865) 241-2923
Pam.Bonee@orau.org

Program Business Units

Independent Environmental Assessment and Verification
(865) 241-8893
IVsurveys@orau.org
health.physics@orau.org

National Security and Emergency Management Programs
(202) 955-3631
national.security@orau.org

Occupational Exposure and Worker Health
(865) 241-6152
occ.health@orau.org

Professional and Technical Training
(865) 576-3420
technical.training@orau.org

Radiation Emergency Medicine
(865) 576-3131
reacts@orise.orau.gov

Science Education Programs
(865) 576-3424
science.education@orau.org

Scientific and Technical Resource Integration
(865) 576-0037
peerreview@orau.org

Worker and Public Health Communications
(865) 576-3420
health.communication@orau.org

Shipping Information

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
ATTN: _____________________
1299 Bethel Valley Road
Building SC-200
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Work: (865) 241-5947
Fax: (865) 576-5576

Web Site Contact

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