The Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) consists of experts in mercury research and policy from around the world. This committee’s role is to oversee the scientific progress and the organization of the conference to ensure that the high quality of this conference series is maintained. The SSC offers guidance and previous experience in running this conference to the organizing co-chairs. The committee meets once a year at the venue to discuss progress and planning of the conference.

SC Member
Affiliation
Title
 
 
Alexandra Steffen
Environment Canada
Atmospheric Mercury Specialist
Canada
Betsy Henry
Anchor QEA
Senior Managing Scientist
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United States
Britt Hall
University of Regina
Associate Professor
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Canada
Carl Lamborg
University of California, Santa Cruz
Assistant Professor
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United States
Celia Chen
Dartmouth College
Research Professor
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United States
Charles Driscoll
Syracuse University
University Professor
United States
Dave Krabbenhoft
US Geological Survey
Research Hydrologist (GeoChem)
United States
David Evers
Biodiversity Research Institute
Executive Director, Chief Scientist
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United States
David Gay
National Atmospheric Deposition Program
Head
United States
David Schmeltz
US Environmental Protection Agency
Senior Analyst, Atmospheric Science & Policy
United States
Elsie Sunderland
Harvard University
Thomas D. Cabot Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering
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United States
Eric Uram
Headwater LLC
Principal
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United States
Henrik Selin
Boston University
Associate Professor
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United States
Janusz Golas
AGH University of Science and Technology
Professor of Chemistry
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Poland
Jozef Pacyna
Norwegian Institute for Air Research
Research Director
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Norway
Judi Durda
Integral Consulting Inc.
Vice President, Principal Toxicologist
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United States
Ken Davis
United Nations Environment Programme
Programme Officer
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United States
Lars-Eric Heimbürger
Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography
CNRS research scientist
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France
Leonard Levin
Electric Power Research Institute
Technical Executive
United States
Lesley Sloss
IEA Clean Coal Centre
Principal Environmental Consultant
United Kingdom
Lynwill Martin
South African Weather Service (SAWS)
South Africa
Marcella Thomspon
University of Rhode Island & Brown University
Assistant Professor
United States
Mark Sprenger
US Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Scientist
United States
Mineshi Sakamoto
National Institute for Minamata Disease
Director, Dept. of Environmental Science and Epidemiology
Japan
Nicola Pirrone
CRN-Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research
Director
Italy
Noelle Selin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Associate Professor
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United States
Rob Mason
University of Connecticut
Professor of Marine Sciences
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United States
Steve Brown
The Dow Chemical Company
Senior Research Scientist, Environmental Remediation & Restoration
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United States

Xinbin Feng
Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese of Sciences
Professor
China
Younghee Kim
National Institute of Environmental Research
Senior Researcher
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Korea, Republic of
Yuyun Ismawati
International POPs Elimination Network
Steering Committee Member
Indonesia