PEG Member

Lily Wu

Lily Wu, Ph.D., is California’s primary Community Air Protection toxicologist and works at California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA). Her responsibilities include assessing health benefits of community emissions reduction plans, and consideration of cumulative exposures of multiple chemical and non-chemical stressors in addressing communities’ disparate health outcomes.

Dr. Wu has extensive work experience and expertise in human health risk assessment, cumulative impacts assessment, exposome, and community engagement. She serves as a technical expert on several local (community), state, and federal advisory committees, ranging in topics from health equity, pesticides, and environmental justice science (US EPA SAB EJSARP).  Dr. Wu has also been an invited guest lecturer in many undergraduate classes on natural resources sciences and an invited panelist at the recent National Science Policy Network Symposium in April 2024.