News release: Delta Independent Science Board names Dr. Inge Werner chair-elect
At its March 27, 2023, meeting, the Delta Independent Science Board voted Dr. Inge Werner from its existing membership as chair-elect. Dr. Werner’s chair-elect duties began immediately. She will assume chair duties in September 2024. Prior to joining the Delta ISB in November 2022, Dr. Werner was director of the Swiss Centre for Applied Ecotoxicology for nine years. In Switzerland, she worked closely with federal and local environmental agencies to improve monitoring programs and cooperated in research projects with academic institutions throughout Europe and the United States. Projects included assessments of advanced wastewater treatment technologies and environmental risks due to pesticides.