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August 26, 2026 NC State

A horizontal timeline titled "Evolution of Science to Inform Decisions" displays the covers of five National Academies reports arranged chronologically. The sequence begins with the 1983 report Risk Assessment in the Federal Government: Managing the Process (the "Red Book"), followed by Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk Assessment (2009), Sustainability and the U.S. EPA (2011), Exposure Science in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy (2012), and Transforming EPA Science to Meet Today's and Tomorrow's Challenges (2023). An arrow at the bottom points from left to right, indicating the progression of scientific frameworks from traditional risk assessment toward broader concepts including decision-relevant science, sustainability, exposure science, systems thinking, and integrated environmental and public health approaches.

Frey Speaks at Texas A&M Regulatory Science Symposium on Science, Risk, and Decision-Making

By frey H. Christopher Frey, Futrell Distinguished University Professor of Environmental Engineering and at North Carolina State University, and former Assistant Administrator (2022-2024) of the Office of...

August 24, 2026 NC State

Frey Submits Public Comments on Proposed National Science Foundation Financial Assistance Guidance

By frey H. Christopher Frey submitted public comments on August 24, 2026 to the National Science Foundation (NSF) regarding the agency’s proposed Guidance on Financial Assistance (GFA),...

August 20, 2026 NC State

Frey Receives ASME Dixy Lee Ray Award for Contributions to Environmental Protection

By frey H. Christopher Frey, Futrell Distinguished University Professor of Environmental Engineering and Associate Dean for Research and Infrastructure in the College of Engineering at North Carolina...

August 7, 2026 NC State

New Article in The Conversation: Scientific Capacity and the Future of U.S. Research

By frey On August 6, 2026 , Dr, H. Christopher Frey of NC State University published an article in The Conversation titled: “White House plan for a...