Yi Zhang

Yi Zhang has been working in Health Canada since 2008. She has 10-year working experience in conducting regulatory activities related to human health risk assessment on environmental chemicals under the Chemicals Management Plan. In 2017, she joined the New Substances Assessment and Control Bureau of Health Canada as a senior evaluator, working on assessing human health risk of substances at the nano scale that are reported under the New Substances Notification Regulations prior to entering Canada, as well as those nanoscale substances identified to be present in commerce in Canada. Yi completed her Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto and the M.A.Sc. in Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Ottawa.