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Last Edited: 4/25/07
Marilyn Underwood, PhD
Dr. Underwood received a B.S. in chemistry from Marietta College in Ohio and a Ph.D. in Comparative Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California at San Francisco. She is the chief of the Site Assessment Section. Her professional interests include helping communities better access government and subsequently taking ownership of their neighborhood's health, utilizing biological monitoring to improve exposure assessment, and emerging environmental concerns such as biosolid composting and land application, growing pharmaceuticals in crops.
Position:
Staff ToxicologistSection:
Site AssessmentHire Date:
10/01/91Employment:
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Reports / Articles
- Public Health Assessment: Cooper Drum Company, South Gate (6/8/2004)
- Public Health Assessment: Evaluation of Exposure to Historic Air Releases from the Abex/Remco Hydraulics Facility, Willits (7/2004)
Current Projects
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Buildings 901 and 902), Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County - Public Health Assessment
- BF Goodrich, Rialto - Public Health Activities
- Conoco Service Station, Sacramento, Sacramento County - Public Health Activities
- CTS Printex, Mountain View, Santa Clara County - Public Health Assessment
- Fairchild Drive Sign Construction Site, Mountain View, Santa Clara. Health Consultation
- Halaco, Oxnard - Public Health Activities
- Health Concerns Related to Nitrate and Nitrite in Private Well Water
- Hunter's Point Parcel A, San Francisco, San Francisco County - Health Consultation
- Klau/Buena Vista Mines, San Luis Obispo County - Public Health Activities
- Laboratory for Health-Related Reseach (LEHR) Site, Davis, Yolo County - Public Health Activities
- Lava Cap Mine, Nevada City, Nevada County Public Health Assessment
- Middlefield-Ellis-Whisman Superfund Site, Mountain View, Santa Clara County - Health Consultation
- National Semiconductor Corporation, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County - Public Health Assessment
- New River, Imperial County - Public Health Activities
- Omega Chemical Corporation, Whittier - Public Health Activities
- Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, Monterrey Park, Los Angeles County - Site Review and Update
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Hinckley, San Bernardino County - Public Health Activities
- Perchlorate in Drinking Water and Newborn Thyroid Function
- Pleasanton Bernal Property, Pleasanton, Alameda County
- Private Water Well Statewide Outreach
- Private Well in Cloverdale, Sonoma County - Health Consultation
- Santa Cruz Harbor, Santa Cruz - Public Health Activities
- South Bay Asbestos Area, Alviso, San Jose, Santa Clara County - Health Consultation
- Steel Lane Elementary School, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County - Health Consultation
- Steeler, Inc. Drywall Construction Supply - Newark, Alameda County - Health Consultation
- TRW Microwave, Inc. (Building 825), Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County - Public Health Assessment
- UC Richmond Field Station - Public Health Activities
- Vermiculite usage in California - Health Statistics Review - Public Health Activities
- Waste Disposal Inc., Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County - Public Health Assessment
- Website: From Exposure to Illness - Community Health Studies and Environmental Contamination
- West College Avenue and Clover Drive, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County. Public Health Activities
- West Oakland/Cypress Reconstruction Corridor, Oakland, Alameda County
- Westminster Track #2633 (Ralph Gray Trucking Company), Westminster, Orange County - Public Health Activities
- Yolanda Avenue, Private Well, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County - Health Consultation
- Zeneca, Richmond - Public Health Activities