March 18, 2004, National Academy of Sciences Main Building, Washington, DC

U.S. EPA’s Council for Regulatory Environmental Modeling

Gary Foley, Office of Research and Development, Council on Regulatory Environmental Modeling, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Modeling—A Regional Perspective

Tom Voltaggio, Deputy Administrator, Region 3, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Economic Models

Albert McGartland, National Center for Environmental Economics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Using Air Quality Models for Emissions Management Decisions—Making Decisions in the Face of Uncertainty

S.T. Rao, Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Model Use in the Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances

Joseph Merenda, Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Modeling Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

Jim Weaver, National Exposure Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Presentation to the Committee on Environmental Decision Making Principles and Criteria for Models

David Burden, Groundwater Technical Support Center, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Overview of the TMDL Program & Modeling Approaches

Tim Wool, National Exposure Research Laboratory, Region 4, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Modeling and Decision Making Overview

Leslie Shoemaker, Tetra Tech, Inc.

State Perspectives on Modeling in Support of TMDL Development

Jim George, Maryland Department of the Environment

Estimating Motor Vehicle Emissions: A Tale of 2 Models

Cecilia Ho, Federal Highway Administration

Corps of Engineers Planning Models Improvement Program

Harry Kitch, Planning & Policy Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Models in the Regulatory Decision Process

Timothy Miller, National Water Quality Assessment Program, U.S. Geological Survey

Comments on Behalf of the Natural Resources Defense Council

Jennifer Sass, Natural Resources Defense Council

Comments on Behalf of the Center for Regulatory Effectiveness

Scott Slaughter, Center for Regulatory Effectiveness

Guidelines for Model Choice in a Regulatory Environment: Sound Science Reflecting Sound Values

Adam Finkel, Senior Safety and Health Adviser, Office of the Assistant Secretary, U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Decision Making with Mobile Source Models

Gene Tierney, Director, Center for Air Quality and Modeling, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

December 2, 2004, Keck Center of the National Academies, Washington, DC

Methods and Applications of Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis for Models Used in Regulatory Processes

H. Christopher Frey, Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University

Office of Management and Budget Proposed Bulletin on Peer Review and Information Quality

Margo Schwab and John Graham, U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Building Model Confidence and Quality Considerations for Regulatory Decision Makers

Rob Howard, Bechtel-SAIC, LLC

Peer Review of Regulatory Models—The Hard Look and the Long View

Sheila Jasanoff, Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Harvard University

Uncertainties in Health Risk Projection Models: Implications for Risk Management

Daniel Krewski; Jan M. Zielinski; Tim Ramsay and Richard T. Burnett, McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment

Interagency Steering Committee on Multimedia Environmental Modeling: Uncertainty Analysis Issues

George Leavesley, Chair, Interagency Steering Committee on Multimedia Environmental Models, U.S. Geological Survey

EPA Use of ICF’s Integrated Planning Model

Sam Napolitano and Elliot Lieberman, Clean Air Markets Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Parameter and Model Uncertainty in Models for Regulatory Decision Making: Problems and Opportunities

M. Granger Morgan, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

Wresting Regulatory Decisions from an Uncertain World

Pasky Pascual, Council for Regulatory Environmental Modeling, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Why Use Proprietary Software for Risk Assessment?

Barbara Petersen, Principal Scientist Practice Director, Exponent, Inc., and Durango Software, LLC

Expectations Regarding Peer Review of Especially Significant Regulatory Information

James D. Schaub, Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis, U.S. Department of Agriculture

December 2, 2005, National Academy of Sciences Main Building, Washington, DC

Dose-Response Modeling for Hazard Characterization of Environmental Contaminants

Woodrow Setzer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The Use of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Improve Chemical Dosimetry in Environmental Risk Assessments

Harvey Clewell, Centers for Health Research

Computational Systems Biology: The Integration of Data Across Multiple Levels of Biological Organization to Understand How Perturbations of Normal Biology Become Adverse Health Effects

Rory Conolly, Center for Computational Toxicology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) and Environmental Regulatory Modeling

Gary Foley, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Making Regulatory Choices: What Does Uncertainty Have to Do With It

Richard Morgenstern, Resources for the Future

Use of Modeling in Decision-Making at EPA

Robert Perciasepe, Audubon Society

Integrating Modeling and Monitoring in Adaptive Strategies to Attain Water Quality Standards

Kenneth Reckhow, Duke University

Computation in the Regulatory Environment: Solution or the Problem

Paul Gilman, Oak Ridge Center for Advanced Studies