Appendix C
Presenters at the Committee’s Information-Gathering Sessions
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
A Strategic Context for Strengthening the EPA Laboratory Enterprise
Robert Perciasepe, EPA Deputy Administrator
Present and Future Considerations of the EPA Laboratory Enterprise and the Role of the NRC Committee
Glenn Paulson, EPA Science Advisor
Michelle Pirzadeh, EPA Region 10 Deputy Regional Administrator
Barry Pepich, director, EPA Region 10 Laboratory
David Haugen, director, Testing and Advanced Technology Division, EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory
Lek Kadeli, EPA Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator for Research and Development
Representatives of External EPA Advisory Groups: Perspectives on the EPA Laboratories
Katherine von Stackelberg, Chair, Board of Scientific Counselors
H. Christopher Frey, Chair, CASAC
Daniel Schlenk, Chair, FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Overview of ORD Research Laboratories
Robert Kavlock, EPA ORD
Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, EPA ORD
Current and Future Considerations about the EPA Laboratory Enterprise and the Role of the NRC Committee
Glenn Paulson, EPA Science Advisor
EPA Intramural Laboratories and their Science Contributions
Barry Pepich, director, EPA Region 10 Laboratory
Lynnann Hitchens, EPA ORD
Dale Pahl, EPA Office of the Science Advisor
Cross-Organization Laboratory Collaboration: PCB’s in Schools: A Tale of One City
Deb Szaro, EPA Region 2
Cross-Organization Laboratory Collaboration: The Emergency Response Laboratory Network
Greg Sayles, acting director, EPA/ORD National Homeland Security Research Center
Cross-Organization Laboratory Collaboration: Overview of the Office of Radiation and Indoor Air’s National Analytical Radiation Environmental Laboratory (NAREL) Programs
John Griggs, EPA/Office of Air and Radiation
Cross-Organization Laboratory Collaboration: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Incident Response
David Neleigh, EPA Region 6
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
Aligning Laboratory Science Activities with EPA Strategic Goals
Robert Kavlock, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Research, ORD/EPA
Mark Hague, Deputy Regional Administrator, Region 7/ EPA
Rob Maxfield, Laboratory Director, Region 1/ EPA
Gregory Carroll, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, OW/EPA [National Water Program Guidance]
Joe Greenblott, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, EPA [Technical Guidance for National Program Managers]
Glenn Paulson, EPA Science Advisor
Overview of the EPA Laboratory Portfolio Analysis Process
Glenn Paulson, EPA Science Advisor
Molecular Method Solutions for Ambient Water Quality Assessment: A Collaborative Approach
Orin Shanks, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, ORD/EPA
Kevin Oshima, National Exposure Research Laboratory, ORD/EPA
Recommendations Provided in the U.S. Government Accountability Office Report (GAO-11-347), Issued in July 2011
Alfredo Gomez, Director, Natural Resources and Environment, GAO
Angela Miles, Senior Analyst, GAO
Perspectives on the EPA Laboratory Enterprise
Paul Anastas, former EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development
Perspectives on Interactions between the California Air Resources Board and EPA Labs
Bart Croes, Chief, Research Division, CARB
MARCH 10, 2014
Discussion of EPA Program Laboratories
Glenn Paulson, EPA Science Advisor
Mike Shapiro, Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Office of Water
Louise Wise, Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention
Carol Rushin, Director, National Enforcement Investigations Center, Office of
Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
