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Agenda
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U.S EPA Workshop on Research Needs for Community-Based Risk Assessments
Thursday October 18, 2007
Opening Session Remarks
Welcoming Remarks Workshop on Research Needs for Community-Based Risk Assessment (PDF) (6 pp, 191 K)
Hugh Tilson, US EPA, Human Health Research Program
Keynote Address: A Perspective on Community-Based Risk Assessments (PDF) (17 pp, 318 K)
Linda Sheldon, U.S. EPA, National Exposure Research Laboratory
Report from Yesterday’s ISEA Symposium “Exposure Science for Community-Based Cumulative Risk Assessment” (PDF) (25 pp, 308 K)
Brad Schultz & Valerie Zartarian, U.S. EPA, National Exposure Research Laboratory
Session I: Data Needs and Measurement Methods for Community-Based Risk Assessment
Development of Nanoscaled Sensor Systems for Detecting and Monitoring Environmental Chemical Agents (PDF) (19 pp, 935 K)
Desmond Stubbs, Oak Ridge Center for Advanced Studies
Data Collection Platforms for Integrated Longitudinal Surveys of Human Exposure-Related Behavior (PDF) (24 pp, 819 K)
Paul Kizakevich, RTI International
Assessment Methods for Community-Based Risk Assessment (PDF) (7 pp, 398 K)
Elaine Faustman, University of Washington
Session II: The Biological Impact of Non-Chemical Stressors and Interaction with Other Environmental Exposures
Social Stress, Stress Hormones, and Neurotoxins (PDF) (20 pp, 485 K)
James Herman, University of Cincinnati
Intersections of Social Ecology, Neurobehavioral Development, and Environmental Contamination (PDF) (1 pp, 10 K)
Bernard Weiss, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Social Environment as a Modifier of Chemical Exposures (PDF) (32 pp, 414 K)
Robert Wright, Harvard School of Public Health
Session III: Statistical and Mathematical Modeling for Community-Based Risk Assessment
Community-Based Risk Assessment—A Statistician’s Perspective (PDF) (28 pp, 1.22 MB)
Louise Ryan, Harvard School of Public Health
A Multi-Site Time Series Study of Hospital Admissions and Fine Particles: A Case-Study for National Public Health Surveillance (PDF) (24 pp, 472 K)
Francesca Dominici, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Risk Assessment/Risk Communication: Understanding the Community (PDF) (17 pp, 837 K)
Thomas Schlenker, Public Health Madison-Dane County
Friday October 19, 2007
Closing session speakers
Perspectives, Issues, and Needs in Community-Based Risk Assessment (PDF) (19 pp, 181 K)
George Bollweg, US EPA, Region 5
USEPA Workshop on Research Needs for Community-Based Risk Assessment: Closing Remarks (PDF) (18 pp, 43 K)
Michael A. Callahan, US EPA, Region 6