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 Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (OPPE) 

  Mission Statement | Function | Staff | OPPE Website  
Mission:
The Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (OPPE) provides support for national environmental health sciences programs, administered by the NIEHS Director, and for other programs concerned with identifying emerging problems and procedure needs within the broad field of environmental health science.
Function:
  1. Planning and evaluation functions
  2. Implementing and managing new program initiatives
  3. Interpreting new legislation that affects the NIEHS
  4. Managing NIEHS' participation in the annual appropriations process
  5. Liaison functions for NIH, PHS, and national committees or projects
  6. Communications support for the Director, NIEHS and senior staff
Staff:
Director:  Sheila Newton
(newton1@niehs.nih.gov)
Program Analysts:  Mary Gant
(gant@niehs.nih.gov)

Raymond "Buck" Grissom
(grissom1@niehs.nih.gov)

Janet Guthrie
(guthriej@niehs.nih.gov)

William (Bill) Jirles
(jirles@niehs.nih.gov)

Tom Hawkins
(hawkins8@niehs.nih.gov)
Administrative Support:  Helen Hurst
(hurst@niehs.nih.gov)


     
 

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