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Dr. Kristie L. Ebi is a Senior Managing Scientist in Exponent’s Health Sciences practice. Dr. Ebi specializes in research on the potential impacts of global environmental change and on the design of adaptation response options to reduce negative impacts. She designs conducts and interprets scientific investigations including analyses and evaluation of data and literature. She has worked on a range of issues related to the potential health impacts of global climate change including impacts associated with vector-borne diseases heat waves extreme events (flooding) food-borne diseases and air pollution. In addition she conducts research on the potential health impacts of residential and occupational exposures to magnetic fields. Examples of the studies on which she has worked range from the possible role of magnetic field exposure in childhood leukemia to occupational magnetic field exposures in garment workers. | 