SAB Members
Currently, there are 9 members serving on the Toxics Use Reduction Science Advisory Board:
- David Williams, Department of Public Health
- Lawrence Boise, TUR Planner, Consultant
- Lorraine Braunsdorf, Teknor Apex Company
- Chris Swartz, Stockholm Environmental Institute
- Igor Linkov, Army Corps of Engineers
- Anne Marie Desmarias, Tufts University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Veronica Vieira , B.U. School of Public Health
- Hilary Eustace, Occupational Hygiene Program
- Joann Lindenmayer, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
The statute allows for 11 members to be appointed by the Governor, serving three-year terms and not more than two consecutive terms. Although the Governor makes the final appointments to the Board, three members are nominated by the Institute; three are nominated by the Secretary of Environmental Affairs; three are nominated by the Secretary of Economic Affairs; one is nominated by the Secretary of Labor; and one is nominated by the Secretary of Human Services.
To be nominated to the SAB, an individual must have extensive professional experience and/or academic expertise in fields such as toxicology, epidemiology, occupational medicine, environmental science or chemistry.
This page updated Tuesday June 24 2008