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Daniel Greenbaum

Dan Greenbaum joined the Health Effects Institute (HEI) as its President and Chief Executive Officer on March 1, 1994. In that role, Greenbaum leads HEI’s efforts, supported jointly by U.S. EPA and industry, with additional funding from U.S. DOE, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. AID, the Asian Development Bank, and foundations, to provide public and private decision makers with high quality, impartial, relevant and credible science about the health effects of air pollution to inform air quality decisions in the developed and developing world. Greenbaum has focused HEI’s efforts on providing timely and critical research and reanalysis on particulate matter (PM), air toxics, diesel exhaust and alternative technologies and fuels. Greenbaum currently serves on the U.S. National Research Council Committee on Valuing the Impacts of Ozone Air Pollution on Mortality. He has been a member of the NRC Board of Environmental Studies and Toxicology and vice chair of its Committee for Air Quality Management in the United States. Greenbaum also chaired the EPA Blue Ribbon Panel on Oxygenates in Gasoline which issued the report Achieving Clean Air and Clean Water and EPA’s Clean Diesel Independent Review Panel, which reviewed technology progress in implementing the 2007 Highway Diesel Rule. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Environmental Law Institute.


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