Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism (2001)

Chapter: Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.

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APPENDIX B

March 8, 2001
Meeting Agenda

IMMUNIZATION SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE AND AUTISM MEETING

National Academies Building

2101 Constitution Ave., NW

Washington, D.C.

SESSION I: ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF AUTISM

8:30–8:35 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Marie McCormick, M.D., Sc.D., Chair, Immunization Safety Review Committee

8:35–9:00 a.m.

Neurobiology and Neuropathology of Autism

Thomas Kemper, M.D., Professor, Department of Neurology, Anatomy, and Pathology, Boston University School of Medicine

9:00–9:30 a.m.

Etiology of Autism and NIH Research

Marie Bristol-Power, Ph.D., Special Assistant on Autism, Office of the Director, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.

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9:30–10:00 a.m.

Diagnosis and Assessment of Autism

Fred Volkmar, M.D., Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology, Yale Child Study Center

10:15–10:45 a.m.

Epidemiological Evidence on Rates of Autism and Time Trends

Eric Fombonne, M.D., FRCPsych, Reader in Epidemiological Child Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London

10:45–11:00 a.m.

Trends in Students with Autism in IDEA Programs

Louis Danielson, Ph.D., Director of Research to Practice Division, Office of Special Education Programs, Department of Education

11:00–11:45 a.m.

Discussion Panel

Kathryn Carbone, M.D., Chief, Laboratory of Pediatric and Respiratory Viral Diseases, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration

Karin Nelson, M.D., Senior Investigator, Neuroepidemiology Branch, National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

Ezra Susser, M.D., Head, Division of Epidemiology, Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University

SESSION II: MMR AND AUTISM HYPOTHESIS

12:30–1:30 p.m.

Hypothesis and Data Linking MMR, Bowel Symptoms and Autism

Andrew Wakefield, M.D., Royal Free & University College Medical School, United Kingdom

Kenneth Aitken, Ph.D., Independent Consultant Child Clinical Neuropsychologist

1:30–2:00 p.m.

Overview of Epidemiological Studies Examining Potential Link Between MMR, Bowel Symptoms, and Autism

Michael Stoto, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, George Washington University

2:00–2:30 p.m.

New Data and Research Findings Regarding a Potential Link Between MMR, Bowel Symptoms, and Autism

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.

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Eric Fombonne, M.D., FRCPsych, Reader in Epidemiological Child Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London

2:45–4:00 p.m.

Discussion Panel

Scott Montgomery, Ph.D., Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Brian Ward, M.D., Associate Professor, Medicine & Microbiology, McGill University and Montreal General Hospital Research Institute

Michael Gershon, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Columbia University

Kathryn Carbone, M.D., Chief, Laboratory of Pediatric and Respiratory Viral Diseases, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration

Karin Nelson, M.D., Senior Investigator, Neuroepidemiology Branch, National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

4:00–4:15 p.m.

Study of Autism and the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Jane Woo, M.D., M.P.H., Fellow, Vaccine Safety Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration

4:15–5:00 p.m.

Public Comment Session

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: March 8, 2001 - Meeting Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2001. Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10101.
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