As the Deputy Director for the Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling (CEMM) within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development since October 2019, Alice Gilliland plays a pivotal role in advancing the agency's mission to protect human health and the...
As the Deputy Director for the Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling (CEMM) within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development since October 2019, Alice Gilliland plays a pivotal role in advancing the agency's mission to protect human health and the environment. With a robust background in environmental science, meteorology, and policy, Alice leads a team dedicated to delivering innovative measurement and modeling solutions that inform regulatory decisions and enhance environmental compliance.
Under her leadership, CEMM has embarked on several key projects aimed at improving air and water quality across the nation. These initiatives leverage cutting-edge research methodologies and advanced technologies to assess environmental conditions and predict future trends. Alice's expertise in environmental awareness and her commitment to science-driven policy development have positioned CEMM as a critical resource for both the EPA and its partners in academia and industry.
Alice is particularly focused on integrating interdisciplinary approaches to tackle complex environmental challenges, such as climate change and its impact on air quality. By fostering collaboration among scientists, policymakers, and stakeholders, she ensures that CEMM's research not only meets regulatory needs but also addresses the broader implications for public health and ecological sustainability. Her work exemplifies a commitment to advancing environmental science and policy, making significant contributions to the EPA's overarching goals of safeguarding the environment and enhancing the quality of life for all Americans.
