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Forum on Biodiversity and Human Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach To Examining the Links
National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium
10th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, DC 20013
September 14, 2006
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Registration | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks William H. Farland, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Science, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., United States Navy (Retired), Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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| 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. | Biodiversity Decline and Risks to Human Health | |
| 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | Richard Ostfeld, Institute of Ecosystem Studies | |
| 9:45 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 9:55 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | Vanessa Ezenwa, University of Montana | |
| 10:10 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 10:20 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | BREAK | |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. | Disease Emergence in Terrestrial and Marine Environments | |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Rita Colwell, University of Maryland | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 11:10 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Durland Fish, Yale University | |
| 11:25 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 11:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Natural Hazards and Coastal Biodiversity | |
| 11:35 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | Phil Berke, University of North Carolina | |
| 11:50 p.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 12:00 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. | Soils, Biodiversity, and Links to Human Health | |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Diana Wall, Colorado State University | |
| 12:15 p.m. - 12:25 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 12:25 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | LUNCH (on your own) | |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. | Environmental Change and Disease Risk | |
| 1:45p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Tony Goldberg, University of Illinois | |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 2:10 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. | Gregory Glass, Johns Hopkins University | |
| 2:25 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 2:35 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | International Perspective: Research on Environmental Change and Emerging Human Diseases | |
| 2:35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Stephane de La Rocque, Emerging Diseases in a Changing European Environment | |
| 2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | Biodiversity and Medicines | |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | David Newman, National Cancer Institute | |
| 3:15 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 3:25 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Roberta Lee, Continuum Center for Health and Healing | |
| 3:40 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 3:50 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 4:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. | Applications to the Global Earth Observation System of Systems | |
| 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Jose Achache, Group on Earth Observations | |
| 4:30 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 4:40 p.m. - 5:05 p.m. | Wildlife Trade and Risks to Biodiversity and Health | |
| 4:40 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. | Robert Cook, Wildlife Conservation Society | |
| 4:55 p.m. - 5:05 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 5:05 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Valuation of Biodiversity Benefits to Human Health Outcomes | |
| 5:05 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. | Subhrendu Pattanayak, RTI International | |
| 5:20 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Adjournment | |