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Candace Tsai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and serves as the Director and Principal Investigator of the Southern California Superfund Research Program funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. She specializes in industrial hygiene and has substantial experience addressing exposure assessments related to aerosols, nanoparticles, and toxic airborne substances in various occupational environments. Dr. Tsai’s research interests are diverse, focusing on emerging substances such as nanomaterials and pollutants associated with wildfires, engaging in interdisciplinary projects and collaborations both within the U.S. and internationally. Her work evaluates occupational exposure to airborne substances, assesses sampling techniques, and investigates the biological effects of exposure to airborne particles. She has contributed to the field through numerous publications and serves on various committees including the UC Center for Laboratory Safety and the Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization. Dr. Tsai is committed to advancing research and education in environmental health and safety, particularly concerning the health impacts of nanomaterials and innovative safety practices in occupational settings.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.