Nicole McKenzie

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Senior Evaluation Officer

Nicole McKenzie, M.Sc., Senior Evaluation Officer, Environmental Assessment Directorate, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada. Nicole has been a member of the Pollinator Technical Team within the HC-PMRA since 2012. She participated in the 2012 Scientific Advisory Panel meeting on the Pollinator Risk Assessment Framework that was developed in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency, California Department of Pesticide Regulation and HC-PMRA. She was involved in analysing the Ontario bee incident investigations of 2012-2013 and she worked on the Canadian neonicotinoid pollinator re-evaluation decisions that were published between 2016 to 2019. Her work interests also include bringing a different communication format to federal regulatory science that has been featured on the Government of Canada website here (https://youtu.be/hgbc_AQW_nk) and here (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pesticides-pest-management/growers-commercial-users/pollinator-protection/infographic-protects-bees-from-pesticides.html).