Russell Jones
Dr. Jones has a background in research and the field application of pesticides and plant regulators, and has conducted human health and ecotoxicity risk asssessments on conventional chemicals and biopesticides for over 25 years. He worked in the private sector for six years as a biologist conducting human health risk assessments under US EPA contracts, then joined the Office of Pesticide Programs of US EPA in 1997. Dr. Jones currently is the Senior Scientist in the Risk Assessment Branch of the Biopesticides & Pollution Prevention Division. He supervises science review and risk assessment processes for Biochemical pesticides within the Branch and supervises reviews of product chemistry, human health, ecotoxicity, and product performance. Dr. Jones is the current Chair of the Biochemical Classification Committee and is the lead scientist on the development regulatory guidance on Plant Biostimulants. He earned B. A., Biology at Mansfield University, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, an M. S., in Crop Science (minor: Soil Science) at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, and a Ph.D., Agronomy and Plant Physiology at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. He also served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Plant Physiology at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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