Toxicological Profile for Nickel

Title: Toxicological Profile for Nickel

Subject of Planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described.

Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data on hazardous substances to support of public health assessment efforts.

Type of Dissemination: ISI

Timing of Review (including deferrals): December 2022

Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual

Opportunities for the Public to Comment (how and when): ATSDR will make a draft of this profile available for public comment.

Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review:  No

Anticipated Number of Reviewers: 3

Primary Disciplines or Expertise:  toxicology; environmental health; epidemiology;

Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization):  CDC/ATSDR

Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No

1. David Dorman
1. David Dorman
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD, DVM, DABVT, DAMT
Current Position Title Professor of Toxicology
Organizational Affiliation(s) North Carolina State University

College of Veterinary Medicine

Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Toxicology; global health; neurobiology; pharmacology
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
2. Orish E. Orisakwe
2. Orish E. Orisakwe
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD, ERT, ATS, FRSC
Current Position Title Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Organizational Affiliation(s) University of Port Harcourt

African Centre of Excellence

Centre for Public Health and Toxicological Research

Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Heavy metals; toxicology; pharmacology
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No
3. Samuel K. Buxton
3. Samuel K. Buxton
Academic and Professional Credentials PhD, DAPT, ERT
Current Position Title Toxicologist
Organizational Affiliation(s) NiPERA
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences Toxicology; metals; carcinogenesis
Recommended by Scientific/Professional
Society or General Public
No