Principal Resume
Evelina C. Morales, Ph.D.
Academic Background:
- Doctor of Philosophy, major in zoology, ecological toxicology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
- M.Sc., major in Environmental Technology and Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
- B.Sc., major in zoology, University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines
Professional Experience:
- Highly qualified expert on human health and ecological risk assessment, vapor intrusion evaluation, and risk communication
- Nineteen years experience as epidemiologist and toxicologist with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, with the following responsibilities:
- reviewed human health and ecological risk assessment submittals
- conducted risk assessment evaluations
- developed cleanup goals on contaminated media
- reviewed vapor intrusion submittals
- reviewed beneficial reuse submittals
- agency lead contact for toxic inquiries from in-house, other state agencies and the public
- participated in risk communication activities
- Air Toxic Program coordinator for the Air Quality Division, 1995-2002
- Actively participated in the following teams of the ITRC:
- Risk Assessment and Management Team
- Vapor Intrusion Team
- Contaminated Sediment Team