{"id":413,"date":"2023-04-04T09:04:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T23:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epws23\/?p=413"},"modified":"2023-04-14T14:37:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T04:37:57","slug":"dr-anu-kumar-csiro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epws23\/dr-anu-kumar-csiro\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Anu Kumar, CSIRO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr Anu Kumar is a Principal Research Scientist in CSIRO\u2019s Environment Business Unit within the Industry Environments Program. 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Her research focus has been on in tracking and identifying pollutants including emerging contaminants; assessing impacts of pollution to aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems such as pharmaceuticals, PFAS and microplastics; and developing waste management guidelines and practices. She has strong interest in applying scientific knowledge and innovative solutions to support sustainable agriculture, mining and industrial sectors and strengthen chemical risk assessment and weight of evidence approaches in the contexts of industries social licence to operate, climate change, food security and water quality protection for ecosystem and human health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":414,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nba-redirect":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speakers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ending Plastic Waste Symposium 2023<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dr. Anu Kumar will be speaking at CSIRO\u2019s Ending Plastic Waste Symposium in May 2023.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epws23\/dr-anu-kumar-csiro\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dr. Anu Kumar, CSIRO - 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