Expert Details
Hazard Communications, Toxicological Reviews, MSDS Preparation
ID: 723992
California, USA
Expert has over 20 years of experience in the preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets and chemical toxicity. She has prepared MSDSs for many differenct kinds of materials including chemicals, drugs personal care products. She has been a member of the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication for over 15 years.
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Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1992 | Degree: MS | Subject: Occupational Safety and Health | Institution: University of Southern California |
| Year: 1984 | Degree: BS | Subject: Toxicology | Institution: Northeastern University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1997 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Principal Toxicologist | Department: |
Responsibilities:She is responsible for the preparation of health hazard reviews and Material Safety Data Sheets for various clients including chemical companies, drug companies and oil companies. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1996 to 1998 | Employer: Unocal 76 Products Company | Title: Supervisor, Product Safety | Department: |
Responsibilities:She supervised the preparation, review and distribution of Material Safety Data Sheets, prepared hazard evaluations and label warnings. In addition, she provided technical support related to occupational safety and health issues and litigation support. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1989 to 1996 | Employer: Unocal Corporation | Title: Senior Toxicologist | Department: |
Responsibilities:She prepared hazard evaluations and label warnings for use in Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), provided technical support related to occupational safety and health issues and litigation support. In addition, she designed a network-based computerized system for the prepration of MSDSs for mixtures. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1987 to 1989 | Employer: Unocal Chemicals Divistion | Title: Technical Assistant | Department: |
Responsibilities:She modified and maintained PC-based system for generating MSDSs for mixtures, provided technical support related to product safety and maintained and assured the accuracy of product labels. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1984 to 1987 | Employer: Bioran Medical Laboratories | Title: Toxicolgoy Technician | Department: |
Responsibilities:She screened biological fluids to detect, identify and quantify pharmaceuticals. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Ms. Expert is currently a member of the following professional organizations: American College of Toxicology, American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, American Industrial Hygiene Association, Society for Chemical Hazard Communication, Society of Toxicology and Southern California Society of Toxicology. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Ms. Expert has two publications and five abstracts related to the toxicity of Commercial Hexane. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Ms. Expert has given numerous depositions related to toxic tort and product safety litigation. She has also testified in court. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Expert has presented the Reproductive Hazards portion of the workshop on Laboratory Safety at Cal State Long Beach. She has also been a guest lecturer for Industrial Toxicology course at the University of Southern California, Irvine. |
Fields of Expertise
aliphatic solvent, industrial solvent toxicity, organic solvent, materials safety data sheet, industrial chemical toxicity, industrial chemical toxicology, industrial toxicology, chemical toxicology, chemical hazard, toxic tort, reproductive toxicology, occupational toxicology, chemical label, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, Hazard Communication Standard, chemical regulation, applied toxicology, hazard identification, heavy metal toxicity, industrial safety, industrial gas, hazardous material, safety code, industrial chemical, chemical safety