Sandy Raimondo is a Senior Research Ecologist with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development Gulf Ecosystem Measurement and Modeling Division. Dr. Raimondo’s research focuses on statistical and ecological modeling aimed at reducing uncertainty in ecological risk assessments with a focus on endangered species, maximizing limited data, interspecies extrapolation, and lab-to-field translation. Her research develops methodologies to improve hazard assessments of aquatic systems, including impacts of pesticides, industrial chemicals, and pharmaceutical and personal care products on species ranging from coral to fish. She was the EPA lead on developing the scope of the National Academy of Sciences recent report on the Review of Fate, Exposure, and Effects of Sunscreens in Aquatic Environments and is currently a co-lead of EPA’s research program investigating the impacts of UV-filters on coral.