INTEGRATING PERSPECTIVES
2003 SUPERFUND BASIC RESEARCH PROGRAM
ANNUAL MEETING
HANOVER, NH NOV. 9-12, 2003

 

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2003

 

5:00 – 8:00PM Registration
Hayward Lounge, Hanover Inn
   
6:00 – 9:00PM Poster Sesion A
Alumni Hall, Hopkins Center
Wine & Hors Douvres
Top of the Hopkins Center
   

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003

 

7:30AM REGISTRATION / CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
HAYWARD LOUNGE, HANOVER INN
   

 

PLENARY SESSIONS:
INTEGRATING PERSPECTIVES I
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

 

8:15-8:30AM WELCOME

Joshua Hamilton
Director, Toxic Metals Research Program
Dartmouth College

William Suk
Director of the NIEHS Superfund Hazardous Substances Basic Research and Training Program
Director, Office of Program Development, Division of Extramural Research and Training, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Dennis Lang
Deputy Director - Division of Extramural Research and Training (NIEHS)
   
8:30-9:15AM Application of Biomarkers to Environmental Health Sciences

Terrance Kavanaugh
Biomarkers of toxic exposures: glutathione biosynthesis as a biomarker of chemicals that Induce oxidative stress.
Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Toxicology, Toxicology Program Director
University of Washington
   
9:15-10:00AM Chemical & Engineering Based Remediation Strategies

Casey Miller
CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING BASED REMEDIATION
Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
University of North Carolina
   
10:00-10:30AM BREAK
   
10:30-11:15AM Chemical & Biological Threats and Homeland Security

Larry Reed
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
   
11:15-12:00PM GIS Approaches to Environmental Health Sciences

Keith Pezzoli
GIS APPROACHES TO INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
Urban Studies and Planning Program
Director of Field Research, Lecturer;
Superfund Basic Research Program (Outreach Core, PI)
UC, San Diego

Scott Shepard
GIS Programmer / Analyst
Telesis Corporation


Ilya Zaslavsky
Lab Director Spatial Information Systems Lab
San Diego Supercomputer Center
   
12:00 – 1:00PM LUNCH
WEBSTER ROOM, HANOVER INN
   

 

SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

1:00-2:30PM Metabolism of Xenobiotics

David Waxman

INTERACTION OF PHTHALATE ESTERS WITH NUCLEAR RECEPTORS. CROSS-TALK WITH HORMONE-ACTIVATED SIGNALING PATHWAYS
Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology, Dept of Biology
Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Boston University

Karla Thrall
DERMAL BIOAVAILABILITY OF COMMON SOLVENTS FOUND AT SUPERFUND SITES
Scientist - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Program Manager for Chemical Dosimetry
Battelle, Pacific Northwest Division


Michael Aitken
INCOMPLETE BACTERIAL METABOLISM OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
Professor, Dept. of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
University of NC at Chapel Hill
   
2:30PM BREAK
   
  Comparative Toxiogenomics

Carol Folt

Professor - Department of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College


Margie Oleksia,
Microarrays with Natural Populations
Toxicology Assistant Professor
NC State University
   
   
ADMINISTRATOR'S BREAKOUT SESSION
FACULTY LOUNGE, HOPKINS CENTER
   
1:00 – 4:30PM  
   
1:30 – 5:00PM OUTREACH BREAKOUT SESSION
   
   

 

SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA

ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

3:00PM  
   
6:00 – 9:00PM POSTER SESSION B
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER
WINE & HORS DOUVRES
TOP OF THE HOPKINS CENTER
   

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2003

 

7:30 – 8:30AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
HAYWARD LOUNGE, HANOVER INN
   

 

PLENARY SESSION
INTEGRATING PERSPECTIVES II
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

 

8:30AM Molecular Epidemiology in Environmental Health Sciences

Howard Hu
MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY: LEAD, BONES, PLASMA, AND GENES
Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Department of Environmental Health
Harvard School of Public Health
   
9:15AM Biologically Based Remediation Strategies

Jonathan Istok
Professor - Environmental Engineering
Oregon State University
   
10:00-10:30AM BREAK
   
10:30AM Children’s Environmental Health

Philip Landrigan
CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Pediatrician and the Ethel H. Wise Professor and Chair of the Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
   
10:30-12:00PM ADMINISTRATORS BREAKOUT SESSION
FACULTY LOUNGE, HOPKINS CENTER
   
11:15AM-12:00PM Integrated Risk Assessment and Risk Management

Kevin Garrahan
INTEGRATED RISK ASSESSMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Asst. Center Director National Center for Environmental Assessment, EPA's National Center for Environmental Sciences
   
12:00-1:00PM LUNCH
WEBSTER ROOM, HANOVER INN
   


KAREN WETTERHAHN MEMORIAL AWARD PRESENTATION
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER


Monica Mendez
University of Arizona


KEYNOTE ADDRESS

William Glaze

EMERGING SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPERFUND
Professor, Department of Environmental and Biomolecular Systems
Oregon Health & Science University's OGI School of Science & Engineering


2:00-5:30PM Outreach Breakout Sessions III & IV
   
2:30 BREAK
   

 

SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM
Mechanisms of Arsenic-Associated Disease
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

 

3:00 Joshua Hamilton
ARSENIC AS AN ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR: LOW-DOSE AFFECTS ON STEROID HORMONE RECEPTOR SIGNALING EXHIBITING COMPLEX DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS
Director, Center for Environmental Health Sciences at Dartmouth
Director, Toxic Metals Research Program
Director, Dartmouth Molecular Biology Support Laboratory
Professor - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Dartmouth Medical School
Adjunct Associate Professor - Department of Chemistry

Dartmouth College

Aaron Barchowsky
MECHANISMS FOR ARSENIC-INDUCED VASCULAR DISEASE
Associate Professor - Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and the Graduate School of Public Health
University of Pittsburgh

Karl Kelsey
Arsenic Exposure and Somatic Genetic Alterations
Professor of Cancer Biology and Environmental Health
Departments of Genetics and Complex Diseases and Environmental Health
Harvard School of Public Health

Thomas Hei
MITOCHONDRIAL DAMAGE MEDIATES GENOTOXICITY OF ARSENIC IN MAMMALIAN CELLS
Professor - Dept/Div: Radiation Oncology and The School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences
Columbia University
   
3:30-5:00PM ADMINISTRATORS BREAKOUT SESSION
FACULTY LOUNGE, HANOVER INN
   
6:30 DIRECTORS DINNER
WHEELOCK ROOM, HANOVER INN
   

 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2003

 

7:30 – 8:30AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
HAYWARD LOUNGE, HANOVER INN
   

 

WORKSHOP SESSIONS:
ALUMNI HALL, HOPKINS CENTER

 

8:30 – 10:00AM Workshop I: Communicating Science: Do You Hear Me Now?
CHAIR: Nancy Serrell
Associate Director for Outreach
Center for Environmental Health Sciences at Dartmouth
Dartmouth College

Robert K. McLellan MD, MPH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Jordan Institute

David Tirrell-Wysocki
Associated Press Reporter

Cindy Cook, Adamant Accord
Adamant Accord
Facilitator, Elizabeth Mine Community Advisory Group

Cameron P. Wake PhD
Climate Change Research Center, University of New Hampshire

   
8:30-12:00PM ADMINISTRATORS BREAKOUT SESSION
FACULTY LOUNGE, HANOVER INN
   
10:00 – 10:30AM BREAK
   
10:30 – 12:00PM Workshop II: Sharing and Integration of Genomic and Proteomic Data
CHAIR: Carolyn Mattingly
WORKSHOP II: SHARING AND INTEGRATION OF GENOMIC AND PROTEOMIC DATA
Curator, Bioinformatics Program
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
   
12:00PM

CONFERENCE ENDS





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