Publications

Fender CL, Morshead M, Schindler J, Williamson M, Brown K, Cohen C, Feldman L, et al. 2026. Addressing community concerns about unregulated organic contaminants in surface water: Integrating suspect and non-targeted chemical analyses with Zebrafish toxicity testing and computational hazard comparisons. Environ Pollut 399(15 June):128103; doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2026.128103. PMID: 41997357.

Bond G, Becker RA, Rish W, Ryman JP, Verwiel AH. 2026. Cumulative impact assessment within vulnerable communities: Challenges, opportunities and path forward. J Toxicol Regul Pol 2(1):1-19; doi: 10.69982/JTRP-25-0012.

Kennedy SB, Heintz MM, Brown L, Fender CL, Hecker M, Hughes SA, Naile J, DeLeo P. Defining the domain of applicability: A case study to increase confidence in toxicogenomic tools for ecological risk assessment. Poster 1.03.P-Tu032, SETAC Europe 36^th Annual Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, May 19, 2026.

Wigh A, Campos B, de Croze N, Roush K, Suzuki T, Brown L, Kennedy SB, Hecker M, et al. Chronic fish toxicity case studies toward a best practice guidance document. Poster 1.09P-Mo042, SETAC Europe 36^th Annual Meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands, May 18, 2026.

Rethlefsen ML, Brigham TJ, Price C, Reynolds JM. From brie-f comments to lasting revisions: Librarian peer review in action. Research paper presentation, Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association, Milwaukee, WI, May 2026. Awarded 2^nd Place Paper by research awards judging team.

Nordyke RJ, Cyr P, Jensen I. Gene therapy development programs are both growing and evolving in the face of commercial headwinds. Poster Session 3/No. HPR71, ISPOR 2026, Philadelphia, PA, May 19, 2026.

Nordyke RJ, Jensen I, Hooda N, Miller B. Rising levels of innovation in expedited designations among FDA-approved drugs: 2012-2024. Poster Session 2/No. HPR63, ISPOR 2026, Philadelphia, PA, May 18, 2026.

Fitch S, Lozy F, Mitchell C, Patlewicz G, Wood A. Use of new approach methodologies in the safety assessment of dietary supplements—Parts one and two. Webinar series, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, DC, May 2026.

Thompson CM, Heintz MM, Rogers SI, Vincent MJ, Haws LC. 2026. Integration of mechanistic and repeat dose toxicity data in the derivation of an oral reference dose for HFPO-DA. Toxicol Sci 209(5):kfag045; doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfag045. PMID: 41968070.

Buerger AN, Heintz MM, Haws LC, Thompson CM. 2026. Mode-of-action and human relevance assessment for diisononyl phthalate-induced liver tumors in rodents. J Appl Toxicol; doi: 10.1002/jat.70223. Online ahead of print May 5th. PMID: 42086044. 

Pimenta K, Edwards J, Ray M, Naser AM, Price C, Idassi O, Strong K, Were W, et al. 2026. Contemporary global burden of sickle cell anaemia under-5 and under-20: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Haematol 10.1111/bjh.70501. Online ahead of print May 3; doi: 10.1111/bjh.70501. PMID: 42070793.

Doepker C, Franzen A, Brorby G, Brown L, Choksi N, East A, Wikoff D. 2026. Smoke flavoring—A case study demonstrating the value of using benefit-risk analysis for foods (BRAFO) to provide transparency for risk management decisions. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 167(May):106033; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2026.106033. PMID: 41577161.

Lea IA, Buerger AN, Vincent MJ,…, Choksi NY, Schaefer H, Britt J, Fitch S, Haws L, Borghoff SJ. 2026. Evaluating the potential carcinogenic hazard of diisononyl phthalate in humans via systematic integration of human, animal cancer studies, and mechanistic data. Curr Res Toxicol 10(Apr 30):100295; doi: 10.1016/j.crtox.2026.100295.

Mahony C, Bartlett A, Fitzpatrick S, Galli C, Hunt P, Inselman A, Jimenez J,…, Rogers J, et al. 2026. A screening strategy for identifying the developmental and reproductive toxicity potential of botanicals. 64(1):639-557; doi: 10.1080/13880209.2026.2659421. PMID: 42048162.

Doepker C, Franzen A, Brorby G*, Wikoff D, Thompson C. From alerts to evidence: Advancing the use of in vivo genotoxicity dose-response data for complex mixtures. Poster/Abstract PA3, International Conference on the Science of Botanicals (ICSB), Oxford, MS, April 2026. (*poster only)

Buerger AN, Vincent MJ, Fitch S, Rivera B, Engel N, Zhang J, Rushton EK, Borghoff SJ. 2026. A mechanistic evaluation of the metabolism disrupting potential of methyl tert-butyl ether. Curr Res Toxicol 10(Apr 20):100290; doi: 10.1016/j.crtox.2026.100290. PMID: 42057916.

Massarsky A, Evans VJB, Fung ES, Yang LGL, Rogers KL, Buerger AN, Maier A, Reichard JF. A framework for assessing the safety of degraded pharmaceuticals for long-duration space missions—Part II: Framework application in four case studies. Crit Rev Toxicol; doi: 10.1080/10408444.2026.2633422. Online ahead of print April 16. PMID: 41988975.

Pokorney S, Hooda N, Jiang X, Liu Y, Sacks N, Sheikh M, Bharucha D, Desai N. Healthcare resource use and expenditures among adults with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in the United States. Poster presentation, Poster Abstract 44, Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy National Meeting—AMCP 2026, Nashville, TN. J Manag Care Spec Pharm 32(4-a):S15-S16, April 13-26, 2026.

Desai NR, Pollack CV Jr, Venkatesh AK, Jiang X, Sacks NC, Holz A, Bharucha DB, Pokorney SD. 2026. Emergency department visits in the United States for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia are increasing among adults: An analysis from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open 7(2):100343; doi: 10.1016/j.acepjo.2026.100343. PMID: 41953168.

Moriarty C, Smith M, Hagerty M, Smith S, Garman B, Cherry J, Jacobellis M, et al. PFOS and PFOA alter mitochondrial metabolism in myoblasts. Poster presented at Carolina Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, 2026.