Toxicological Profile for Beryllium
Title: Toxicological Profile for Beryllium
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 on hazardous substances to support of public health assessment efforts.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): 11/23/2020
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for the Public to Comment (how and when): ATSDR made a draft of this profile available for public comment in January 2022.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Anticipated Number of Reviewers: 3
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology, epidemiology, environmental health and medicine, chemistry
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
| Academic and Professional Credentials | PhD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Associate Professor |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | Immunotoxicology; metals; early life exposure |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | DVM, PhD, DABVT, ATS |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Professor |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | North Carolina State University |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | Veterinary pathology; metals inhalation; risk assessment; neurotoxicology |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
| Academic and Professional Credentials | MD |
|---|---|
| Current Position Title | Emeritus Professor of Medicine |
| Organizational Affiliation(s) | Perelman School of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania |
| Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences | Beryllium induced disease |
| Recommended by Scientific/Professional Society or General Public |
No |
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