
Linda Birnbaum
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Linda Silber Birnbaum is an American toxicologist, microbiologist and the former director of the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, as well as the National Toxicology Program, positions she held from January 18, 2009 until October 3, 2019. Since 2020 she has served as Scholar In Residence in the Environmental Sciences and Policy Division of the Nicholas School of the Environment of Duke University. Birnbaum also is an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Ch
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Yale honors Birnbaum with prestigious public health award (Environmental Factor, May 2022) - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (.gov)
Nicholas School Appoints Former NIEHS Director Linda Birnbaum as Scholar in Residence - Nicholas School of the Environment
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals weaken us in our COVID-19 battle: Linda S. Birnbaum, Jerrold J. Heindel