Dennis M. Casserly, Ph.D., CIH
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Interim Associate Dean of School of Science & Computer Engineering
Professor of Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Science
2700 Bay Area Blvd., #59
Houston, TX 77058-1057   


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Papers & Abstracts

  • Harper, C. C., Robert Emery and D.M. Casserly: “An Assessment of Occupational Exposures to Ultraviolet Radiation from Transilluminator Light Boxes in the Course of Biomedical Research Procedures”. J. Chem. Health Safety 15(3) (2008).
  • Davenport, J. and D.M. Casserly: “Analysis of Ambient Ozone Concentrations and Absenteeism at Three High Schools in the Houston-Galveston Area”. Abstract, 83nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science – Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Region (AAAS-SWARM), Albuquerque, NM (2008).
  • Young, W. M. and D. M. Casserly: “Shelter in Place”, Abstract and Proceedings, Texas Health and Safety Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 26-27, 2007.
  • Harper, C. C., Robert Emery and D.M. Casserly: "An Assessment of Occupational Exposures to Ultraviolet Radiation from Transilluminator Light Boxes in the Course of Biomedical Research Procedures". Abstract, 82nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science - Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Region (AAAS-SWARM), Houston, TX (2007)
  • Davenport, J. and D.M. Casserly: "Analysis of Ambient Ozone Concentrations at Three High Schools in the Houston-Galveston Area". Abstract, 82nd Annual Meeting of AAAS-SWARM, Houston, TX (2007)
  • Casserly, D. M.: "Chemical Substance Threshold Limit Values (TLVs)" Abstract, 62nd Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society meeting in Houston, TX (2006).
  • Casserly, D. M.: "Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances (TLV®-CS)", American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL (2006). Published online.
  • Casserly, D. M.: "The TLV Guideline Revision for Minimal Oxygen Content and Simple Asphyxiants," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, GA. (2005). Published online.
  • Maness, K., Emery, R. P., and Casserly, D. M.: "An Analysis of 45 Years of Reported Overexposure Incidents in Texas, 1956 to 2001," Health Physics, 86 (2) 197-202 (2004).
  • Rose, D. T. and D. M. Casserly (Advisor): "An Exposure Assessment of Metalworking Fluids and the Recycling Process", Compliance Magazine, p. 36-39, September 2001.
  • Larranga, M. D.; D. L. Voltz; F. N. Bolton; and D. M. Casserly: "Pressure Effects and Deformation of Waste Containers." American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Student Poster Session Abstract, Atlanta GA, May 14, 1998.
  • Badar, T. A.; J. Bremer; and D. M. Casserly: "Industrial Hygiene Survey of Road Crews," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Student Poster Session Abstract, Washington DC, May 23, 1996.
  • King, K. L., Casserly, D. M., and Greff, R.: "Evaluation of Manicurists Exposure to Methyl, Ethyl, and Butyl Methacrylate and Butyl Acetate During the Application of Artificial Fingernails," American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Student Poster Abstract, P16, Kansas City, MO, May 1995.
  • Casserly, D. M.: "Lesser Known Programs - Industrial Hygiene," The TexAdvisor, Vol. 6, No. 1 1993.
  • Casserly, D. M.: "Industrial Hygiene Program at UH - Clear Lake," The TexAdvisor, Vol. 5, No. 2 1993.
  • McGuire, M. T., and D. M. Casserly: "Formaldehyde Levels in Fabric Stores." Applied Occupational & Environmental Hygiene, Volume 7, No.2, 1992.
  • Casserly, D. M. and Brian Leech: "Derivation and Use of Occupational Health Standards." Proceedings of the International System Safety Conference, Dallas, TX, July 1991.
  • Casserly, D. M., and D. M. Russo: "Identifying Atmospheric Monitoring Needs for Space Station Freedom." SAE Transactions -Journal of Aerospace, Volume 99, 1107-1118, 1990.
  • Casserly, D. M., and D. M. Russo: "A Rationale for Atmospheric Monitoring on Space Station Freedom." Proceedings of the 19th Intersociety Conference on Environmental Systems, San Diego, CA, July 1989.
  • McGuire, M. T., and D. M. Casserly: "Formaldehyde Levels in Fabric Stores." Abstract of the American Industrial Hygiene Conference, St. Louis, MO, May 1989.
  • Casserly, D. M.: "UHCL's Industrial Hygiene and Safety Program." The Safety Factor, State of Texas Attorney General's Office, 1989.
  • Casserly, D. M., and K. K. O'Hara: "Ambient Exposures to Benzene and Toluene in Southwest Louisiana." Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting of the Air Pollution Control Association, NY, NY, June 1987.
  • Thompson, R. L., G. J. Ramelow, J. N. Beck, M. P. Langley, J. C. Young, and D. M. Casserly: "A Study of Airborne Metals in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Using the Lichens, Parmelia praesorediosa and Ramalina stenospora." Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Vol. 36, pp 295-390, 1987.
  • Mueller C. S., R. L. Thompson, G. J. Ramelow, J. N. Beck, P. M. Langley, J. C. Young, and D. M. Casserly: "Distribution of Aluminum, Vanadium and Manganese in Lichens Across Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana." Water, Air and Solid Pollution, Vol. 33, pp 155-164, 1987.
  • Casserly, D. M., and K. K. O'Hara: "Ambient Exposures to Benzene and Toluene in Southwest Louisiana." Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting of the Air Pollution Control Association, NY, NY, June 1987.
  • Casserly, D. M., and K. K. O'Hara: "Benzene and Toluene in Ambient Air at Industrial and Urban Sites in Louisiana, USA." Proceedings of the 7th World Clean Air Congress, Sydney, Australia, August 1986.
  • Ramelow, G. S., R. L. Thompson, J. N. Beck, and D. M. Casserly: "The Use of Lichens as Air Pollution Monitors." Abstract, 38th Annual Southwest Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Memphis, TN, August 1986.
  • Beck, J. N., R. L. Thompson, C. Mueller, and D. Casserly: "The Use of Lichens to Measure the Transport of Heavy Metal Pollutants." Proceedings of the National Symposium on Recent Advances in the Measurement of Air Pollutants, EPA /600/9 85/029, January 1986.
  • Casserly, D. M., and K. K. O'Hara: "Benzene and Toluene Concentrations in Lake Charles Louisiana Ambient Air." Proceedings of the National Symposium on Recent Advances in the Measurement of Air Pollutants. EPA /600/9 85/029, 1986.
  • Casserly, D. M., E. M. David, T. D. Downs, and R. K. Guthrie: "Sorption of Organics by Selenastrum capricornatum." Water Research, Vol. 17, No. 11, pp 1591 1594, 1983.
  • Monsour, V., D. Casserly, and J. Young: "Storage Time Temperature Effects on Plate Count Bacteria and Coliform Detection." Proceedings of the Water Quality Technology Conference, American Water Works Association, Norfolk, Virginia, December, 1983.
  • DeRouen, L. R., R. W. Hann, D. M. Casserly, C. Giammona, and V. J. Lascara (eds.): "West Hackberry Brine Disposal Project Year I Discharge Monitoring Report." NTIS No. DOE/PO 10288 2, U.S. Department of Commerce, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia 22151. 1983.
  • Casserly, D. M., and E. M. Davis: "Degradation of Selected Organics by Waste Stabilization Pond Microorganisms." Proceedings of the Water Quality and Wetland Management Conference '83. New Orleans, Louisiana. August 1983.
  • DeRouen, L. R., R. W. Hann, D. M. Casserly, and C. Giammona (eds.): "West Hackberry Brine Disposal Project Pre Discharge Characterization." NTIS No. DOE/PO10288 1. U.S. Department of Commerce, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia, 22151. 1982.
  • Casserly, D., and G. Stacy: "Brine Disposal in Louisiana Coastal Waters." Abstract of the Third Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, U.S. Department of Interior, Minerals Management Service, New Orleans, LA, December 1982.
  • Casserly, D. M., M. Vecchione, R. Maples, R. Ilg, G. Gaston, D. Weston, J. Beck, and J. Lascara: "Biological Attributes of the West Hackberry Brine Disposal Project." Marine Pollution Papers of Oceans '82. NOAA Office of Marine Pollution, Rockville, Maryland 20852. September 1982.
  • Davis, E. M., J. E. Turley, D. M. Casserly, and R. K. Guthrie: "Partitioning of Selected Organic Pollutants in Aquatic Ecosystems," Proceedings of the 5th International Biodegradation Symposium. Aberdeen, Scotland, September 7 11, 1981.
  • Casserly, D. M., and E. M. Davis: "Degradation of Organics by Algae and Waste Stabilization Pond Microorganisms." Abstract No. Q59, Abstract of the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Dallas, TX, March 1981.
  • Casserly, D. M., E. M. Davis, T. D. Downs, and R. K. Guthrie: "Accumulation of Ten Organic Pollutants by Algae," Abstract No. Q130, Abstract of Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, May 1980.
  • Casserly, D. M., and E. M. Davis: "Toxicity of Ten Organic Pollutants to Selenastrum capricornutum," Abstract, 1979 Annual Meeting South Central Branch of American Society for Microbiology, November 1979.
  • Casserly, D. M., and E. Davis: "Indicator and Pathogenic Relationships in Stormwater Runoff," The Texas Journal of Science, Vol XXXI, No. 3, September 1979.
  • Davis, E. M., D. M. Casserly, and J. D. Moore: "Bacterial Relations in Stormwater Runoff," Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 13, No. 5, 1977. Davis, E. M., D. M. Casserly, and J. D. Moore: "Bacterial Relations in Stormwater Runoff," Water Resources Abstracts, 1977.
  • Davis, E. M., J. D. Moore, D. Casserly, and J. Pietro: "Disinfection", Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation, Vol. 47, No. 6, June 1975.

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