Shirlee Tan
Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health
Senior Toxicologist, Public Health — Seattle & King County
Research Interests
Air Pollution, Climate & Health, Environmental Justice, Public Health
Bio
Dr. Tan is the senior toxicologist for Seattle & King County’s Public Health Department. She works to reduce exposures to toxic chemicals in King County through community partnerships, applied research, collaboration, and policy development. Dr. Tan has a PhD in cellular and molecular neurobiology from the University of California, San Diego and the Salk Institute.
Education
PhD Biology, University of California (San Diego), 1999
BS Biology, Duke University, 1993