Kristina Thayer
Professional information
- Name
- Kristina Thayer, Ph.D.
- Title/position
- director, Office of Health Assessment and Translation, National Toxicology Program
- Affiliations
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- Biography
Kristina Thayer’s office conducts evaluations of environmental chemicals and mixtures to determine whether they cause adverse health effects—and provides opinions on whether these substances are of concern, given what’s known about humans’ exposure to them. Before joining NIEHS, Thayer was a senior scientist at the World Wildlife Fund and then at the Environmental Working Group.
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