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Appendix A: Biographical Information on the Committee on Research Priorities for Airborne Particulate Matter
Pages 191-201

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From page 191...
... JUDITH C CHOW, Desert Research Institute, Reno, Nevada Judith Chow is a research professor at the Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Desert Research Institute, University and Community College System of Nevada.
From page 192...
... in chemical engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He was the program manager for the 1997 Southern California Ozone Study and Aerosol Program,andformermanagerofatmosphericprocesses,particulatematter,and acid deposition research at the California Air Resources Board.
From page 193...
... Dr. Hopke has served on multiple NRC committees including the Committee on Advances in Assessing Human Exposure to Airborne Pollutants, the Committee on Risk Assessment of Hazardous Air Pollutants, Risk Assessment for Radon in Drinking Water, and the Committee on Air Quality Management in the United States.
From page 194...
... He is the director of the EPA/Harvard University Ambient Particle Center. He is the technical editor-in-chief of the Journal and Waste Management Association, consultant to the EPA Science Advisory Board, member of the American Chemistry Council Strategic Science Team, and consultant to the Chilean Environmental Agency.
From page 195...
... His research interests include assessing human exposure to outdoor and indoor air pollutants, and techniques and field studies for characterizing atmospheric pollutants. He is the recipient of the Jerome Wesolowski Award for achievements in exposure assessment research from the International Society of Exposure Analysis, and the Frank Chambers award in air pollution from the Air and Waste Management Association.
From page 196...
... He serves or has served on various editorial boards including theJournalofFundamentalandAppliedToxicology,EnvironmentalHealth Perspectives,JournalofToxicologyandEnvironmentalHealth,and Inhalation Toxicology and serves as editor of Critical Reviews in Toxicology. He hasreceived special awards fromtheSociety ofToxicology,HealthPhysics Society, American Association for Aerosol Research, the International Society for Aerosols in Medicine, and the International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology.
From page 197...
... He has served on several national and international committees, including EPA's Science Advisory Board committees, Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Toxicology Program,NRC'sCommitteeonToxicology, TLVCommitteeoftheAmerican Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, several working groups of the International Agency for Research on Cancer on the EvaluationofCarcinogenicRiskstoHumans,IUPACCommissiononToxicology, ad hoc Expert Group of Chemicals Bureau of the European Commission, several WHO consultancies, and advisory panel of the German Research Association.
From page 198...
... She currently serves on the U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board as the Chair of the Integrated Human Exposure Committee and the Environmental Health Committee, and as a member of the Health Effects Subcommittee of the Advisory Council on Clean Air Compliance Analysis and the Executive Committee.
From page 199...
... He has served on the NCRP Task Force for Dosimetry Modeling and on the NRC Subcommittee on Pulmonary Toxicology, and is currently a member of the NRC Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels and the Committee on Gulf War and Health III. FRANK SPEIZER, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Frank Speizer is professor of medicine at the Harvard Medical School, professor of environmental science at the Harvard School of Public Health, and a senior physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Beth Israel Hospital.
From page 200...
... Prior to joining the American Lung Association, he was a senior transportation/air quality planner and then public participation coordinator with the Tri-State Regional Planning Commission in New York. He has served as a member of the Integrated Human Exposure Committee of the EPA Science Advisory Board, as well as on the EPA Blue Ribbon Panel to review the use of oxygenates in gasoline.
From page 201...
... From 1978 to 1981, he was the first executive director of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) whichisresponsibleforreviewingthescientificbasisofNational Ambient Air Quality Standards.


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