Phrónēsis (Greek: ϕρóνησις)
Phrónēsis: The Greek word for wisdom or intelligence.
Welcome to Phronesis Scientific Consulting, an energetic, passionate, and experienced scientific consulting firm specializing in human health toxicology and risk assessment, product stewardship and registration, and product safety evaluation. Our overarching goal is to provide practical, scientific, data-driven, cost-effective solutions to our clients’ most difficult and challenging occupational or environmental human health toxicology and product stewardship problems. We strive to build long-term relationships with clients founded upon competency, mutual trust and respect, a laser-like attention to detail, and successful outcomes.
Services
Phronesis Scientific Consulting provides human health toxicology and risk assessment, product stewardship and registration, and product active ingredient safety evaluation services to corporations, governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and trade associations or consortiums. Our staff delivers unbiased, science and data-driven solutions to your most difficult and challenging problems and provides decision-makers with the information they need to know – not necessarily what they may want to know – to allow a prudent course of action to be taken. Phronesis Scientific Consulting staff has served as the primary human health toxicologist for small and large clients, and have coordinated cross-disciplinary projects that included human health risk assessment, exposure assessment, human health toxicology, forensic chemistry, and environmental impacts for large multi-national clients. Our corporate clients represent a large spectrum of industry, and include pharmaceutical, chemical and petrochemical, manufacturing, food, feed and flavoring, agriculture, transportation, personal care and aerospace.
Our major areas of expertise include:
- Human health toxicology and risk assessment
- Exposure and dose (biomonitoring) assessment
- Toxicological literature review and critical analysis
- Health and social impact assessment
- Effective communication of complex scientific data and risk assessment outcomes
- Product stewardship, registration, and active ingredient safety evaluation
- Acute, subchronic and chronic toxicity studies (product registration and safety evaluation)
- Clinical efficacy studies for personal care products
- Acute and chronic fish, invertebrate, and aquatic plant toxicity testing
- Avian dietary studies