Toxicological Profile for Mercury

Title: Toxicological Profile for Mercury

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): 7/27/2021

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 May 2022.

Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No

Anticipated Number of Reviewers: 3

Primary Disciplines or Expertise: mercury; epidemiology; toxicology

Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR

Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No

1. Harvey Clewell
1. Harvey Clewell
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD, DABT, FATS
Current Position Title Principal Consultant
Organizational Affiliation(s) Ramboll US Corporation
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Toxicology; environmental exposures
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
2. Kristine Vejrup
2. Kristine Vejrup
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD
Current Position Title Epidemiologist
Organizational Affiliation(s) Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Toxicology; environmental science and neuroscience; nutrition
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
3. William Pan
3. William Pan
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD
Current Position Title Associate Professor of Global Environmental Health
Organizational Affiliation(s) Duke University
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Mercury; population health; biostatistics
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No

Additional elements to be added to the public posting as they become available:

Charge to Peer Reviewers

CDC/ATSDR’s Response to Reviewers’ Comments

The ISI/HISA Dissemination Itself