Operational Unit
Environmental Chemistry & Pollution Analysis Team
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Unit Mandate
Mission & Operational Scope
Characterizes chemical pollution in air, water, and soil matrices, providing the analytical foundation for the Foundation's environmental remediation, regulatory advocacy, and public health protection programs.
Doctrine
EPA Environmental Chemistry Methods · UNEP Global Monitoring Plan for POPs
Core Capabilities
Operational Capabilities
Persistent organic pollutant (POP) analysis in environmental matrices
Heavy metal speciation and bioavailability assessment
Air quality monitoring and atmospheric chemistry analysis
Soil contamination profiling and risk assessment
Emerging contaminant (PFAS, pharmaceuticals, microplastics) analysis
Environmental fate and transport modeling for pollutants
Division III
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering