Human Health Risk Assessment Team – Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Sample Clauses

Human Health Risk Assessment Team – Intrinsik Environmental Sciences. Discipline Lead – Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Ph.D., DABT Xx. Xxxxxx is Senior Vice-President and Chairman of the Board with Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc. He is a recognized authority in the science of Toxicology, having spent more than 32 years identifying, interpreting and communicating the health risks associated with chemical exposures. Based in Calgary, Alberta, Xx. Xxxxxx is well-recognized for his understanding of the potential health impacts of oil and gas exploration and development activities, and is regularly sought out by industry, the government, and members of the public to provide advice on the health effects of oilfield chemicals. His experience extends to both conventional and non-conventional oil and gas operations, with much of his time devoted recently to identifying and understanding the chemical hazards associated with shale gas development activities. During his career, he has studied the health effects of a number of different categories of chemicals, including commodity and specialty products, plastics and resins, pesticides, fertilizers, incidental food additives as well as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), products of incomplete combustion (PICs), criteria air contaminants (CACs), heavy metals and a host of other environmental contaminants. Based in Calgary, Alberta, Xx. Xxxxxx also is highly-versed in the toxicity of oilfield chemicals, and has completed numerous assessments of the potential impacts of oil and gas development, both conventional and non- conventional, on the health of humans, livestock and other ecological receptors. His knowledge in this regard extends to the chemicals associated with all aspects of oil and gas development, from the drilling and completion of xxxxx, to the construction and operation of pipelines and processing facilities. He is especially well-versed in the toxicology of hydrogen sulphide (H2S), sulphur dioxide (SO2) and reduced sulphur compounds, and the potential health hazards associated with sour oil and gas operations. Xx. Xxxxxx is regularly sought out by industry, the government, business groups, the legal community and professional associations for both his technical know-how and his ability to effectively communicate the principles and results of his work to audiences of all types. He has appeared as an expert witness before the courts and adjudicatory boards in several jurisdictions across North America, including the Court of Queen’s Bench Alberta, the British Columbia Environmental A...
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