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Appendix B: Biosketches of Committee to Evaluate the IRIS Protocol for Inorganic Arsenic
Pages 15-17

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... Her work seeks to identify emerging environmental exposures, host factors and mechanisms that affect health from infancy to adult life, and to apply novel methods and technologies to understand disease pathogenesis. Among her current investigations are population-based studies of the temporal increases in the incidence rates of keratinocyte cancers in the United States, bladder cancer etiology in northern New England, and pregnant women and their offspring in New Hampshire to assess the sources and potential health impacts of arsenic and other contaminants.
From page 16...
... She is a physician-epidemiologist with a specialty in preventive medicine and public health and the director of the Columbia University Superfund Research Program on the Health Effects and Geochemistry of Arsenic. Her research interests are in the chronic health effects related to exposure to arsenic and other metals in drinking water and food.
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... She is certified in general toxicology by the American Board of Toxicology. She served on the National Academies Committee on the Review of Clinical Guidance for the Care of Health Conditions Identified by the Camp Lejeune Legislation, the Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines, and on the Committee on Gulf War and Health (Volume 11)


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