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Scientia
Veritas (SV) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a
contract for Risk Assessment Technical Assistance by the Navy
Environmental Health Center (NEHC), Environmental Programs
Directorate.
SV
will provide NEHC with expert technical assistance to the Department
of Defense on subjects including the following:
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Scientific
peer review of deterministic and probabilistic risk assessment
component;
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Scientific
literature review;
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Participating
in meetings to discuss risk assessment-related issues;
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Authoring
technical issue papers on specified topics related to human
health risk assessments;
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Toxicological
support;
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Background
analysis support;
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Spatial
analysis and modeling of exposure point concentrations;
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Responding
to comments by peer reviewers regarding human health risk
assessments;
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Providing
guidance on bioavailability issues affecting site-specific
exposure pathways;
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Interpretation
of existing and new U.S. EPA risk assessment guidance, policy,
and directives; and
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Providing
subject matter expert information and briefings for
Congressional staffs, DON officials, and the press.
About
Scientia Veritas
Scientia Veritas (SV) was founded in 1997 and offers both
Healthcare and Toxicology/Risk Assessment products and services. Our Healthcare Division publishes market research reports,
writes journal articles and book chapters, develops continuing
education materials for medical professionals, and performs a
variety of custom work. SV’s
Toxicology/Risk Assessment Division offers products and services
that include human and ecological risk assessment, development of
guidance documents, expert witness testimony, toxic tort support,
statistical analysis, and training and seminars.
SV provides expertise to a variety of public and private
clients, including a wide range of healthcare publishing companies,
physicians, pharmaceutical suppliers, medical device suppliers, the
Department of Justice, Department of the Navy, and Environmental
Protection Agency.
Contact:
Patricia DeGrandchamp, Toxicology@scientiaveritas.com;
Tel: (303) 674-3732;
Fax: (303) 674-8755
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