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Public Health Applications of Human Biomonitoring
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Main Campus, Building C, Auditorium
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
September 24 - 25, 2007
Print Version (PDF) (6 pp, 38 K, about PDF)
| Monday, September 24, 2007 | ||
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:05 a.m. | Welcome Carol Henry, American Chemistry Council (PDF) (15 pp, 601 KB) George Gray, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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| 9:05 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Workshop Objectives and Expectations of Outcome (PDF) (5 pp, 39 KB) Janet Mostowy, Bayer Corporation |
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| 9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | Human Biomonitoring Activities and the Vision for Europe (PDF) (30 pp, 1.8 MB) Ovnair Sepai, UK Health Protection Agency |
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| 9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Using Biomarkers to Characterize Human Benzene Metabolism (PDF) (23 pp, 1.5 MB) Stephen Rappaport, University of California at Berkeley |
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | Break | |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | Applications of Biomonitoring in Environmental Decision Making (PDF) (29 pp, 238 KB) Linda Sheldon, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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| 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. | The Flemish Environmental Human Biomonitoring Program: 2002-2006 (PDF) (26 pp, 345 KB) Greet Schoeters, VITO ( Flemish Institute for Technological Research) |
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| 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Biomonitoring and Children's Health: Global Perspectives Ondine von Ehrenstein, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
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| 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Biomonitoring in Europe: Ethics (PDF) (47 pp, 1.7 MB) Lisbeth Knudsen, University of Copenhagen |
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| 12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch (on your own) | |
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Parallel Symposia | |
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| Description of
Parallel Symposia and Charge to Participants (15 min.) Peter Boogaard, Shell |
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| Speakers (30 min. each with 1 hr. discussion): Interpretation of Human Biomonitoring Data Using a Forward Dosimetry Approach: Permethrin a Case Study (PDF) (31 pp, 1.4 MB) Marsha Morgan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency The Application of Probabilistic Reverse Dosimetry for Interpreting Human Biomonitoring Data (PDF) (35 pp, 521 KB) Harvey Clewell, The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Interpretation of Human Biomonitoring Data in a Public Health Risk Context Using Biomonitoring Equivalents (PDF) (26 pp, 320 KB) Sean Hays, Summit Toxicology |
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| Description of
Parallel Symposia and Charge to Participants (15 min.) Dana Barr, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| Speakers (30 min. each with 1 hr. discussion): Communication of Biomonitoring Information (PDF) (11 pp, 124 KB) Robert Zachariasiewicz, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency The Boston Consensus Conference on Biomonitoring: Process, Findings and Recommendations (PDF) (27 pp, 738 KB) Madeleine Scammell, Boston University School of Public Health Challenges in Communicating: One Reporter's Perspective (PDF) (12 pp, 52 KB) Pat Rizzuto, BNA, Inc. |
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| Description of
Parallel Symposia and Charge to Participants (15 min.) Larry Needham, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| Speakers (30 min. each with 1 hr. discussion): Human Health Implications of Arctic Environmental Contaminants (PDF) (38 pp, 2.3 MB) Jay Van Oostdam, Health Canada Biomarker for Prenatal Ethanol Exposure: Identifying a Vulnerable Population (PDF) (41 pp, 327 KB) Cynthia Bearer, Case University CDC's Environmental Public Health Tracking Network and Biomonitoring (PDF) (34 pp, 1.0 MB) Beverly Kingsley, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Reception and Poster Viewing Atrium |
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| 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Group Dinner (Cafeteria) | |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2007 | ||
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Parallel Symposia (Continued) | |
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| Speakers (30 min.
each): Biomarkers in Epidemiology: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread or Just Another Tool? Jane Hoppin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect to Environmental Carcinogens, and Their Applicability to Human Molecular Epidemiological Studies (PDF) (34 pp, 511 KB) Peter Farmer, University of Leicester |
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| Panel discussion (including speakers above and panelists listed below): | ||
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Brenda Weis,National Institute of Environmental Health Science (10 pp, 238 KB) Marsha Morgan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Harvey Clewell, The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Sean Hays, Summit Toxicology |
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| Speakers (30 min.
each): Balancing Act: Communicating Information About Biomonitoring and Surviving to Tell the Tale Dorothy Sussman, Centers for Disease Control and revention Reporting Biomonitoring Results to Individuals and Medical and Public Audiences: Challenges and Opportunities (PDF) (37 pp, 2.0 MB) Asa Bradman, University of California at Berkeley |
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| Panel discussion (including speakers above and panelists listed below): | ||
| Cheryl Hogue, Chemical & Engineering News Pat Rizzuto, BNA, Inc. David Ewing Duncan, National Geographic Robert Zachariasiewicz, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Madeleine Scammell, Boston University School of Public Health |
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| Speakers (30 min.
each): Opportunities for Linking Biomonitoring Data to Risk Assessment and Public Health in the National Children's Study (PDF) (33 pp, 705 KB) Jim Quackenboss, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Mechanistic Indicators of Childhood Asthma (MICA)-Integrating Environmental, Clinical and Susceptibility Markers to Improve the Impact of Human Air Pollution Studies (PDF) (39 pp, 3.2 MB) Jane Gallagher, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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| Panel discussion (including speakers above and panelists listed below): | ||
| Cynthia Bearer, Case University Beverly Kingsley, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Lisbeth Knudsen, University of Copenhagen |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break | |
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| 10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. | Challenges Faced in the Less Industrialized Regions of the World Paul Erhardt, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
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| 10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. | Maternal-Infant Biomonitoring: The Epidemiological Challenges (PDF) (29 pp, 700 KB) Tye Arbuckle, Health Canada |
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| 11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Challenge to Improving the Precision of Risk Evaluation Systems for Humans (19 pp, 315 KB) Fumiaki Shono, Japan Chemical Industry Association |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | Chris Money, ExxonMobil | |
| 11:50 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. | Annette Guiseppi-Elie, Dupont | |
| 12:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Doug Haines, Health Canada | |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch (on your own) | |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | The POPs Global Monitoring Plan Under the Stockholm Convention (PDF) (26 pp, 96 KB) Katarina Magulova, United Nations Environment Programme |
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| 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Biomonitoring: A Public Interest and Public Health Perspective (PDF) (32 pp, 1.1 MB) John Balbus, Environmental Defense |
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| 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Children's Environmental Health: Biomonitoring and the National Children's Study (PDF) (36 pp, 1.3 MB) Duane Alexander,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Adjournment | |