Monitoring Human Tissues for Toxic Substances (1991)
Chapter: A: Workshop Agenda
Appendix A
Workshop Agenda January 24–25, 1989
Tuesday, January 24th
(NAS Bldg., Lecture Room 125)
8:00 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
8:30 | Welcome and opening remarks |
Session I:NHMP and Its Use/Non-Use
8:45 | EPA Overview of NHMP: J.Breen, Office of Toxic Substances, US EPA, Washington, DC |
9:15 | A User’s Perspective: H.Kang, Director, Virginia Office of Environmental Epidemiology, Washington, DC |
9:30 | A Non-User’s Perspective: L.Goldman, Chief, Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology Section, DHS, Berkeley, CA |
9:45 | A General View on Monitoring Programs— “Toxic Chemicals: Predictive Monitoring and the Nature of Real Systems” R.Lewis, University des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken, West Germany |
10:30 | Break |
10:45 | General Discussion |
Session II:Monitoring Objectives
11:15 | Panel Discussion: “Present and Future Monitoring Objectives-A National Perspective” V.Houk, CDC, Atlanta, GA; B. Johnson, ATSDR, Atlanta, GA; G.Lucier, NIEHS, RTP, NC; F.Young, FDA, Rockville, MD |
12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
| Monitoring Objectives and Specialized Program Needs: |
1:15 | R.Kimbrough, Director, Risk and Health Capabilities, US EPA, Washington, DC |
1:30 | S.Sieber, Division Cancer Etiology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD |
1:45 | K.Sexton, Director, Office of Health Research, US EPA, Washington, DC |
2:00 | D.Stevenson, Consultant, Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX |
2:15 | Commentator and Formal Discussant: J.Gannon, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Ann Arbor, MI |
3:15 | Break |
3:30 | Public Session |
4:30 | Recess |
Wednesday, January 25th
8:00 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
8:30 | Welcome and opening remarks |
Session III:Program Design
8:45 | Collection: R.Aamodt, Program Director for Cytology/Pathology, NCI, Bethesda, MD |
| Storage: |
9:00 | P.Mazur, Corporate Fellow, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN |
9:15 | R.Hay, Head, Cell Culture Department, American Type Culture Collection, Rockville, MD |
9:30 | Archiving: S.Wise, Research Chemist, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD |
9:45 | Data Management: R.Hay, Head, Cell Culture Department, American Type Culture Collection, Rockville, MD |
10:00 | Break |
Session IV:Alternative Monitoring Programs
10:15 | US Fish and Wildlife Service-Great Lakes/Canadian Monitoring: J.Gannon, US FWS, Ann Arbor, MI |
10:30 | National Cancer Institute: S.Sieber, NCI, Bethesda, MD |
10:45 | National Health and Examination Survey (NHANES): R.Murphy, Director, Division of Health Examination Statistics, Hyattsville, MD |
11:00 | Market Basket (Total Diet) Survey: P.Lombardo, US FDA, Washington, DC |
11:15 | Total Exposure Assessment Methodology (TEAM) Study: L. Wallace, Environmental Scientist, US EPA, Washington, DC |
11:30 | Mussel Watch; National Status and Trends Program: G.Lauenstein, NOAA, Rockville, MD |
11:45 | Environmental Specimen Banking Program: S.Wise, Research Chemist, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD |
12:00 | General Discussion |
12:30 | Lunch |
Session V:Committee Panel Discussion
1:30 | Workshop Discussion: Committee on National Monitoring of Human Tissues |
2:30 | Summary Remarks: J.Bailar, Committee Chair |
2:45 | Adjournment |
