Janice Lee
Dr. Janice Lee is a Branch Chief at the U.S. EPA’s Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment (CPHEA), where her work focuses on systematic review and human health risk assessment. She leads a team that is responsible for the development of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) assessments and Provisional Peer-Reviewed Toxicity Values (PPRTVs). Dr. Lee was a postdoctoral fellow in the Toxicogenomics Core in the National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (NHEERL) at EPA where she received training in aging/life stages and transcriptomics. Dr. Lee is also an adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Prior to joining the EPA, Dr. Lee served as state toxicologist at the Division of Public Health in Madison, Wisconsin where she was the technical consultant for environmental exposure assessment and health risk assessment, as well as being the lead toxicologist for developing the public health response to chemical hazards and threats. She received her Ph.D. in Environmental Health Sciences from the University of Michigan in 2002 where her doctoral work focused on arsenic chemistry and health effects. She is currently co-lead of the Inorganic Arsenic Toxicological Review. She is interested in susceptibility and the application of novel methods to improve human health risk assessment.
| Presentation | Audience | Duration | Availability |
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Human Health Risk Assessment |
Grades 9-12, College, Community |
30-60 minutes |
Weekdays |
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Toxicology & Human Health: Hazard Identification |
Grades 9-12 | 30-60 minutes | Weekdays |
| Human Health: Dose Response | Grades 9-12, College, Community | 30-60 minutes | Weekdays |
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