Health Scientist Administrator
Exposure, Response, and Technology Branch, Division of Extramural Research and Training, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Yuxia Cui, PhD, is a Health Scientist Administrator at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Dr. Cui oversees the exposure science and the exposome grant portfolio that is focused on emerging technologies towards improved exposure and health impacts assessment in environmental health research. These include wearable technologies, omics-based approaches, computational and informatics-based methodologies, as well as other innovative approaches to enable an integrated view and better understanding of the exposome. Cui currently serves as the co-director of the Human Health Exposure Analysis Resource (HHEAR), a trans-NIH program that supports a centralized network of exposure analysis services and expertise to enable comprehensive environmental exposure assessment in population health research. She also served as the Program Director of the Phase II NIH Common Fund Metabolomics Program and oversaw the day-to-day operations of the Program. Cui received training in molecular toxicology and transcriptomics and her doctorate in Environmental Toxicology from Duke University.