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Bradman appointed Chair of Biomonitoring California's Scientific Guidance Panel

COEH faculty affiliate Asa Bradman from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health became chair of Biomonitoring California’s Scientific Guidance Panel (SGP) effective November 2015. Dr. Bradman has been a member of the SGP since 2007, first appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and later reappointed by Governor Jerry Brown.

Dr. Bradman will coordinate with the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), one of three state departments that implement Biomonitoring California, to facilitate three SGP meetings annually.

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Biomonitoring California measures levels of synthetic chemicals and pollutants in Californians, establishing trends in the levels of these chemicals over time. The program also assesses the success of regulatory programs designed to reduce exposures.

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