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Contacts in the Office of Pesticide Programs, Science Division (BEAD, EFED, HED)

Biological and Economic Analysis Division (BEAD)

The Biological and Economic Analysis Division (BEAD) provides pesticide use-related information and economic analyses in support of pesticide regulatory activities.

Environmental Fate and Effects Division (EFED)

The Environmental Fate and Effects Division (EFED) is responsible for assessing the environmental properties and ecological effects of pesticides.

Health Effects Division (HED)

The Health Effects Division (HED) is responsible for assessing pesticide exposure and risks to humans and domestic animals.