1、EPA Informatics Data Platform(A Use Case for a Hybrid Data Mesh Architecture),Data SummitDriving Success with Data+AIMay 6-7,2026Norman Adkins,MPA,CGFM,PMP,1,U.S.Environmental Protection Agency,About Me,2,U.S.Environmental Protection Agency,Disclaimer,The views expressed in this presentation are tho
2、se of the author(s)and do not necessarily represent the views or the policies of the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency.Any mention of trade names,manufacturers,or products does not imply an endorsement by the United States Government or the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency.EPA and its employees
3、 do not endorse any commercial products,services,or enterprises.,3,U.S.Environmental Protection Agency,EPA,OCSPP,and CompTox Mission,EPAs Mission ImportanceEPA relies on robust scientific evidence and harmonized data to protect human health and the environment effectively.Office of Chemical Safety a
4、nd Pollution Prevention(OCSPP)The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention(OCSPP)aims to safeguard people,communities,and the environment from potential risks posed by pesticides and toxic chemicals using science-based regulations and federal law(EPA).CompTox Program IntegrationCompTox int
5、egrates biological,exposure,and chemical data using computational methods to rapidly assess chemical safety using new approach methods reducing the use of animal testing and modernize IT to help with chemical evaluations.,4,U.S.Environmental Protection Agency,Problem Statement,5,U.S.Environmental Pr
6、otection Agency,Fragmentation Across Scientific Data Sources,Heterogeneous Data SourcesOCSPPs research ecosystem uses over 21 diverse data sources,including SQL and NoSQL databases and various flat file formats,causing fragmentation.Challenges in Data ConsistencyInconsistent updating and fragmented