Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health
University of California, Irvine
Scott Bartell is Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health and Statistics, and Associate Director for Faculty Affairs in the Program in Public Health, at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). His research interest is environmental health methodology, with applications in environmental epidemiology, exposure science, and risk assessment. Since 2006, much of his research has focused on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including linkage of fate and transport models and a pharmacokinetic model for exposure reconstruction and epidemiological analyses in the C8 Studies, development of Bayesian statistical methods for biomarker-based pharmacokinetic calibration in exposure reconstruction, and assessment of the potential impacts of exposure measurement error on previous epidemiological findings for PFAS. Dr. Bartell currently serves as Principal Investigator for the UCI PFAS Health Study, the California site in the CDC/ATSDR Multi-Site PFAS Study. Dr. Bartell earned his B.A. in Environmental Science from the University of California, Berkeley, his M.S. in Environmental Health from the University of Washington, and his M.S. in Statistics and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of California, Davis.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
9:00am – 11:30am US EDT