Dr. Scott E. Belanger is a Research Fellow in Procter & Gamble's Corporate Central Product Safety organization where he leads P&G's environmental toxicology programs. Dr. Belanger joined Procter & Gamble in 1989 following research and teaching appointments at Virginia Tech and University of Louisiana-Lafayette. At P&G his career has focused on ensuring the environmental safety of P&G products and chemicals. He is a world-recognized authority in the responses of aquatic life to man-made and natural stressors and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles, books and book chapters on these topics. He has served as an environmental advisor on numerous national and international panels providing guidance to the U.S. EPA, OECD, United Kingdom EA, Japanese METI, Environment Canada, and the European Centre for Validation of Alternative Methods. His work has championed the use of sound science in setting environmental policy and management goals within industry. Dr. Belanger directs research on ecological and toxicological responses of fish, invertebrates and algae to consumer and personal care product chemicals and advises P&G broadly on the development of new technologies and issues relating to sustainable development. His research at this time is focused on development animal alternative methods applicable to fish for acute and chronic toxicity and coordinating alternatives strategy broadly within the environmental community of industry, government and academe.
Scott E. Belanger, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Procter & Gamble Central Product Safety
Miami Valley Innovation Center
11810 East Miami River Rd
Cincinnati, Ohio 45253