Joint Special Meeting of The Toxicology Forum/Regulatory Governance Initiative: Nanoparticles:Tools for Toxicology

May 1-3, 2011 · Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Keynote Lecture
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Risk and Regulation for the Production and Use of Nanoparticles: The Decade Ahead Todd Kuiken, Woodrow Wilson Center
Session I
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Session I: Matters Concerning Environmental Health - CHAIR Dr. Jennifer McLain, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Characterization of Nanoparticles Dr. Alan Steele, National Research Council of Canada
Nanotechnology in Fertilizers Dr. Maria DeRosa, Carleton University
Aquatic Toxicology: Flora M. François Perreault, L'Université du Québec à Montréal
Aquatic Toxicology: Fauna Dr. Stephen Klaine, Clemson University
Panel on Regulatory Challenges for Environmental Health George Enei, Director General, Environment Canada
Panel on Regulatory Challenges for Environmental Health Dr. Jennifer McLain, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Panel on Regulatory Challenges for Environmental Health Dr. Brian O’Connor, FPInnovations
Session II
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Session II: Matters Concerning Human Health Karen Lloyd, Health Canada
The Use of Nanoparticles in Food Products: Considerations for Food Safety Dr. Bernadene Magnuson, CANTOX Health Sciences International
Medical and Related Safety Studies Dr. Paul Howard, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Pesticidal Claims Case Study: A Nanosilver Pesticide Product Dr. Jessica Ryman-Rasmussen, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Case Study: Nanoscale Silver in Disinfectant Spray Dr. J. Michael Davis, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Case Study: Nanoscale Titanium Dioxide in Water Treatment and in Topical Sunscreen Dr. J. Michael Davis, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Nanoparticles in Cosmetics Dr. Linda Katz, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Responses to Pulmonary Exposure to Nanoparticles Dr. Vincent Castranova, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Panel on Regulatory Challenges for Human Health Dr. Julie Skare
Session III
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U.S. Research Coordination Dr. Sally Tinkle, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office of the National Science and Technology Council
Consumer and Environmental Perspective Bob Oliver, Pollution Probe
Session III: Strategic Issues in Nanoparticle Regulation Dr. Robert Slater, Carleton University, RGI
A Map of the Regulation of Nanomaterials in Canada Dr. Marc Saner, Associate Professor, Inagural Director,Institute for Science, Society and Policy at the University of Ottawa
Panel on Risks, Benefits and Regulations Dr. Smita Bhatia, Chemical Industry Association of Canada
Panel on Risks, Benefits and Regulations Dr. Paul Howard, U.S. Food and Drug Administration