Marina S. Moses

Roles: Special Guest

Marina S. Moses joined the Policy and Global Affairs Division of the National Academies as the Director for the Science and Technology for Sustainability Program in June 2009. Prior to joining the Academies, she served on the faculty of The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health. At the University, Moses was the Director of the Doctoral Program and the Practicum Coordinator for the graduate program. She was the recipient of the 2005 Pfizer Scholar in Public Health Award and has worked in emergency preparedness and communication with communities on public health issues. Before joining the faculty at the George Washington University, Moses held senior scientific positions in the Environmental Management Division of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and in the Superfund Program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a Regional office. Prior to her experience at DOE, she served as the senior human health risk assessor in the New York City Office of EPA’s Superfund Program where she worked on risk assessments that addressed abandoned hazardous waste sites and developed national guidance and policies in this area. Marina S. Moses received her Bachelor of Arts (Chemistry) and her Master of Science (Environmental Health Sciences) degrees from Case Western Reserve University. She received her Doctorate of Public Health (Environmental Health Sciences) from Columbia University School of Public Health.