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DocuSign Envelope ID:60890E67-6F1D-48BF-9BD4-7E57F52CDE30 <br /> Orange County,North Carolina <br /> RFP#5253 for Recycling Composition Study <br /> Section 4:Technical Expertise <br /> Jane Gallagher <br /> Associate <br /> Jane Gallagher has 33 years of experience in the <br /> environmental field including her work with General Formal Education <br /> Motors, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), University of North Carolina, NC <br /> and as an adjunct professor for UNC Chapel Hill. Early in PhD, Environmental Toxicology, 1986 <br /> her career Jane was hired by General Motors as <br /> laboratory and production supervisor with University of Utah, UT <br /> responsibilities in the area of wastewater and sludge MS, Public Health, 1982 <br /> treatment at one of nation's first zero discharge Purdue University, IN <br /> wastewater recycling plants. MS, Environmental Engineering, 1981 <br /> Jane recently retired from the USEPA(2014)where she <br /> was a health research scientist for over 25 years. She Certifications <br /> gained experience in both clinical and community- based <br /> research and sustainability studies collaborating with Safe handling biological, hazardous and <br /> local, national, and international scientists. She also radiological waste <br /> understands state and national regulations and related Ethics training <br /> permit requirements. <br /> Community-based field training <br /> Jane has authored over 50 peer reviewed publications. <br /> She is knowledgeable in the area of sustainability metrics <br /> (transportation, land use,water supply, waste Community Leadership Roles <br /> management, green technologies, built environment, NC Environmental Justice Network, <br /> and health and environmental) as evidenced by her Member(2013-present) <br /> recent publication in the journal Sustainability <br /> (Sustainability, Health and Environmental Metrics: Family and Community Extending <br /> Impact on Ranking and Associations with Socioeconomic Services (FACES), Board Member <br /> Measures for 50 U.S. Cities, Gallagher et al 2013). (2016- present) <br /> Child Care Network Chatham County, <br /> Jane has expertise in the areas of database Executive Board member (2009-2015) <br /> management, contract oversight, preparation of SOPS <br /> and documents/presentations for Internal Review Family Chatham County Community in <br /> boards, progress reports for local county officials and Schools (Formally Chatham Together), <br /> administrative and research staff. Member(2006-2015) <br /> Selected awards for research or community excellence: <br /> • Purdue University Civil Engineering Alumni Award recognizing her career achievements, work on <br /> significant projects and community involvement/leadership qualities (2006). <br /> • Competitive RFP for which Jane was awarded $1.2 million grant for an interdisciplinary research <br /> study focused on exposure assessment, biomonitoring and application of cutting edge genetic <br /> technologies for a childhood asthma study conducted in Detroit Michigan. <br /> • EPA's Bronze award for exemplary service recognizing her and co-investigators' efforts which <br /> extended multidisciplinary collaborations with other EPA divisions, universities (Johns Hopkins <br /> State University at Michigan, UNC Chapel Hill, NCCU,Albany College of Pharmacy) and contract <br /> laboratories. <br /> kessler consulting inc. <br /> Proposals 2018\Orange Co Proposal-final 30 innovative waste solutions <br />