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Health Effects Division (HED) Contacts

HED is responsible for reviewing and validating data on properties and effects of pesticides, as well as, characterizing and assessing exposure and risks to humans and domestic animals.

Name E-Mail Phone Area of Responsibility
Immediate Office
Fax: 703-305-5147
Tina E. Levine levine.tina@epa.gov 703-308-3099 Director
Steve Knizner knizner.steve@epa.gov 703-305-6903 Associate Director
Jesudoss "Jess" Rowland rowland.jess@epa.gov 703-308-2719 Acting Deputy Director
Hamaad Syed syed.hamaad@epa.gov 703-305-0502 Communications Officer
Inez Powers powers.inez@epa.gov 703-308-8076 NOWCC, Secretary
Susan Lee lee.susan@epa.gov 703-603-0679 NOWCC, Secretary
Steve Funk funk.steve@epa.gov 703-305-5430 Chemist, Chairman, Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues, (JMPR); International Activities
Risk Assessment Branch I
Fax:703-305-5147
Dana Vogel vogel.dana@epa.gov 703-305-0874 Branch Chief
Risk Assessment Branch II
Fax:703-305-5147
Christina Swartz swartz.christina@epa.gov 703-305-5877 Branch Chief
Risk Assessment Branch III
Fax:703-305-5147
Paula Deshamp deschamp.paula@epa.gov 703-305-6227 Branch Chief
Risk Assessment Branch IV
Fax:703-305-5147
Raymond "Ray" Kent kent.ray@epa.gov 703-703-0135 Branch Chief, Reregistration Activities; Rep, Human Studies Review Board
Risk Assessment Branch V
Fax:703-305-5147
Jack Arthur arthur.jack@epa.gov 703-305-4075 Branch Chief
Risk Assessment Branch VI
Fax:703-305-5147
Felecia Fort fort.felecia@epa.gov 703-305-7478 Branch Chief
Risk Assessment Branch VII
Fax:703-305-5147
Michael Metzger metzger.michael@epa.gov 703-305-5883 Branch Chief, Reregistration Activities; Fumigants
Toxicology and Epidemiology Branch
Fax:703-305-5147
Complex toxicological assessments, such as cumulative assessments, BMD modeling, genotoxicity, carcinogenicity, inhalation and immunotoxicity expertise. In addition, human data including incident and epidemiology data are evaluated and reviewed by Public Health Experts and Epidemiologists.
Mary Manibusan manibusan.mary@epa.gov 703-308-0025 Branch Chief
Chemistry and Exposure Branch
Fax:703-305-5147
Dietary Exposure; Occupational & Residential Exposure; Aggregate & Cumulative Risk Assessment; HED Exposure Modeling & Software (DEEM, Lifeline, CARES); Epidemiology & Incident Reports
David J. Miller miller.davidj@epa.gov 703-305-5352 Branch Chief
Science Information Management Branch
Fax:703-305-5147
Peer Review support; Scientific Database Development and Information Management; and Science Policy, Guidance & SOP Development and Facilitation.
Brenda May may.brenda@epa.gov 703-308-6175 Acting Branch Chief
Information Management and Contract Support Branch
703-305-5147
Peer Review support; Scientific Database Development and Information Management; and Science Policy, Guidance & SOP Development and Facilitation.
Douglas Sellers sellers.doug@epa.gov 703-308-8159 Branch Chief
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