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Appendix E: Biographical Sketches
Pages 203-208

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... She has served on a number of Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, and National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and U.S. Army scientific advisory boards, and was recently appointed chair of EPA's Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee.
From page 204...
... Bingham has served on numerous national and international advisory groups, including advisory committees of the Food and Drug Administration, Department of Labor, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, National Institutes of Health, Natural Resources Defense Council, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The committees addressed issues concerning research needs in health risk assessment and the potential health effects of environmental exposure to chemicals.
From page 205...
... Department of Health and Human Services from 1992 to 1994, where she had assignments in the O ­ ffices of the Assistant Secretary for Health, the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the National Institutes of Health. She also has experience working in the community mental health system as a case manager and substance abuse counselor.
From page 206...
... Dr. Mirer currently serves on the National Academies ­ Committee to Review NIOSH Research Programs, and in the past served on committees on ­Institutional Means for Risk Assessment, Risk Assessment Methodology, and the Review of the Health Effects Institute.
From page 207...
... She was previously a geologist with the Washington State geologic survey, where she produced earthquake hazard maps and served as a technical advisor to the state on volcanic hazards. Previously, she was the science coordinator for a National Science Foundation facility at The University of Texas at Austin conducting aerogeophysical surveys in Antarctica, and has worked for the Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses at the Southwest Research Institute conducting geophysical investigations near the proposed Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Facility in support of volcanic hazard assessment.
From page 208...
... Before coming to the National Academies, she interned at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services A ­ dministration, working on the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative. She r ­ eceived her B.S.


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