Tara O'Toole
![]() | Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Science and Technology |
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| Confirmed: Nov. 4, 2009 Announced: May 6, 2009 Nominated: May 6, 2009 | |
Bio
- Age: 58
- Education: Johns Hopkins University, MPH (1988); George Washington University, MD (1981); Vassar College, BA (1974)
- From: Pittsburgh, PA
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
A biodefense expert who served as the Energy Department's assistant secretary for environment, safety and health during the Clinton administration, O'Toole founded the Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh.
Last Job
- Center for Biosecurity, chief executive officer and director
Other Jobs
- Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies, deputy director and director
- Energy Department, assistant secretary for environmental safety and health
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