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Title: Toxicological Profile for Tetrachloroethylene (PERC)
Subject of planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described.
Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data. Data on hazardous substances most commonly found at hazardous waste sites support public health assessment efforts.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): November 2013
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for Public Comment (how and when): A draft of this profile was made available for public comment in 2014.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Number of Reviewers: 6
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology, environmental health, chemistry
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
Reviewers
Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Protection of children from immune dysfunction-based chronic diseases
- Developmental immunotoxicity of environmental chemicals and drugs and the adverse outcomes
- Patterns of interlinked chronic diseases
- Immunotoxicity testing to protect against chronic diseases
- Intervention strategies
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Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Protection of children from immune dysfunction-based chronic diseases
- Developmental immunotoxicity of environmental chemicals and drugs and the adverse outcomes
- Patterns of interlinked chronic diseases
- Immunotoxicity testing to protect against chronic diseases
- Intervention strategies
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Current Position Title
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Department of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Spatiotemporal variability of tetrachloroethylene in residential indoor air due to vapor intrusion
Environmental epidemiology
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Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD
MPH
Current Position Title
Scientist
Organizational Affiliation(s)
IARC Monographs Programme
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Lyon, France
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Cancer hazard identification
Environmental and occupational cancer hazards
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Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Scientist Emeritus
Organizational Affiliation(s)
National Cancer Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics,
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch
Rockville, Maryland
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Cancer
- Environmental epidemiology
- Occupational and environmental causes of cancer
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Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD
DABT
Current Position Title
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Monographs Section
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Lyon, France
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Cancer
- Mechanisms of carcinogenicity
- Risk assessment
- Cancer prevention
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