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Appendix B: Speaker and Poster Presenter Biographies
Pages 45-54

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... He is an environmental occupational epidemiologist who first worked at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health from 1982 to 2002 before joining the Rollins School of Public Health. His projects at Emory University are diverse and include PFOA, occupational lead, and household air pollution.
From page 46...
... Previously, he has held leadership positions at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. His research has focused on the health risks of inhaled pollutants in outdoor air and also indoor pollutants including secondhand smoke and radon.
From page 47...
... Bateson has contributed to the EPA Integrated Risk Information System assessments of environmental agents such as asbestos, formaldehyde, hexavalent chromium, manganese, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. He has also contributed to the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Protection's Toxic Substances Control Act risk evaluations of chrysotile asbestos and carbon tetrachloride, as well as the Office of Water's evaluations of PFOS and PFOA.
From page 48...
... He has served or acted as an academic expert and/or advisor for public and private organizations across Canada on human health risk and environmental pollution issues. Daniel Lauer is a Senior Associate Health Scientist with Cardno ChemRisk.
From page 49...
... Thompson has conducted and managed systematic reviews, provided analysis, written reports and delivered presentations for various projects, and published scientific papers on various cancer outcomes. Jonathan Urban is a Managing Scientist and the Associate Director of the Health Sciences Practice with ToxStrategies, Inc., in Austin, Texas.
From page 50...
... scans and subsequent cancer risk. Berrington de González has participated in numerous national and international radiation and cancer advisory committees including the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, the National Academies, the Radiation Effects Research Foundation, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
From page 51...
... Roel Vermeulen is a Professor of Environmental Epidemiology and Exposome Science at the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences at Utrecht University and at the Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands. He is the Co-Chair of the Personalized Health and Medicine Program of Utrecht Life Sciences at Utrecht University and cocoordinates the preventive health program of the alliance between the Universities of Wageningen, Eindhoven, and Utrecht and the academic Medical Center Utrecht.
From page 52...
... Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, and has served on various EPA special panels under the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee; the Integrated Risk Information System; the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; and the Toxic Substances Control Act. Martyn Smith is a Professor of Toxicology and the Kaiser Endowed Chair of Cancer Epidemiology in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley.
From page 53...
... at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Taylor serves as a member of DNTP's Consumer Products and Therapeutics Program Management Team, and her work includes conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, developing and promoting harmonization of systematic review methods, and understanding how personal care product use is related to sociodemographic characteristics, early puberty, breast cancer, and other health outcomes.


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