Jo Anne Shatkin Ph.D.
Jo Anne Shatkin, Ph.D., is Managing Director of CLF Ventures, a non-profit affiliate of the Conservation Law Foundation, New England’s most influential environmental advocacy organization. CLF Ventures works at the intersection of business, stakeholder, and environmental issues to optimize environmental and economic performance, from project launch and business operation to responsible closure of surplus assets. Dr. Shatkin is a recognized expert in strategic environmental initiatives, human health risk assessment, technical communications, and environmental aspects of nanotechnology. She leads and provides expertise on projects and manages the day to day operations of CLF Ventures.Dr. Shatkin has 18 years of experience in research and application of quantitative human health risk assessment for site redevelopment and remediation; drinking water and air quality, and environmental evaluations of emerging contaminants. Her specialty is the application and communication of innovative science-informed analysis to address complex emerging issues affecting businesses and communities. She is a research fellow of the George Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University. Areas of expertise include health and environmental aspects of emerging contaminants, solid waste sites, brownfields, water quality, metals, petroleum and coal tar contaminated sites, contaminant mixtures, bioavailability of soil contaminants, and health-based standards for reuse of contaminated sites. EducationShe received her Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Policy in 1994 and her MA in Risk Management and Technology Assessment, both from Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Worcester Polytechnic University.Career HighlightsDr Shatkin has been an active member of the Society for Risk Analysis since 1989, and recently founded the Emerging Nanoscale Materials Specialty Group of the Society for Risk Analysis, with 135 current members. Jo Anne is a member of the Expert Nanotechnology Panel of the Council of Canadian Academies. She is past president of the New England SRA chapter; past Board Member and President of the Regional Environmental Council, past member of the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority Expert Risk Panel, and committee member of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Science Advisory Panel for Solid Waste. She is a research fellow of the George Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University. |
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