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Mr. Edwin F. Tinsworth is a Principal in Exponent's Food & Chemicals practice and is the Office Director of the Washington D.C. office. Mr. Tinsworth specializes in new product approval and product defense. He advises clients in the appropriate use of scientific data and risk assessment information to influence regulatory decisions. In addition he assists clients in the development of effective risk communication strategies to respond to diverse audiences including consumers legislators regulators and environmental and consumer advocacy groups. Mr. Tinsworth uses his communication skills and negotiating expertise to help clients achieve regulatory objectives and to respond to short-term crisis situations. He also works with clients to incorporate strategic regulatory considerations into corporate product and business development processes. Mr. Tinsworth conducts vulnerability assessments to evaluate client regulatory systems and makes recommendations designed to not only strengthen such systems but also to ensure that regulatory policies and procedures facilitate rather than hinder product development and marketing. | 