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“Animal vs. Human Models of Toxcity Testing”
National Capital Area Chapter
Society of Toxicology
Fall Symposium
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Lister
Hill Auditorium
National
Library of Medicine
Bethesda, MD
Program
8:30 AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast
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9:00 AM |
Welcome/Opening
Remarks
Gary Burin, MPH, Ph.D., DABT President, NCAC-SOT
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9:10 AM |
Predictive Teratology: Lessons Learned and Current Applications
Karen Augustine, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Drug Safety-Pre Clinical Optimization, Bristol Myers Squibb Research Institute
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10:00 AM |
The Rodent Chronic Assay Database for Pesticides: Using Mode of Action Data to Assess the Human Relevance of Animal Tumors
Vicki Dellarco, Ph.D., Senior Science Advisor, Office of Pesticide Program, U.S. EPA
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10:50 AM |
Break |
11:10 AM |
Use of Transgenics in Carcinogenicity Testing
Richard Storer, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Director, Dept. of Laboratory Sciences and Investigative Toxicology, Safety Assessment, Merck Research Laboratories
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12:00 PM |
Lunch (Box lunch and beverage included in registration fee) |
1:00 PM |
Hepatotoxicity Testing: Predictive Strengths and Weaknesses
Rich Miller, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP, VP, Safety Assessment, GlaxoSmithKline |
1:50 PM |
Break |
2:10 PM |
The Generation and Use of Human Data in the Safety Evaluation of Pesticides, Personal Care Products, Food Ingredients and Pharmaceuticals
Gary Burin, MPH, Ph.D., DABT, President, NCAC-SOT and Director, Toxicology and Risk Assessment, Technology Sciences Group Inc. |
3:00 PM |
ToxCast: One Step in Fulfilling the Vision of Toxicity Testing in the
21st Century
Robert Kavlock, Ph.D., Director, National Center for Computational Toxicology, Office of Research and Development, U.S. EPA |
3:50 PM |
Closing Remarks
Donna Mendrick, Ph.D. Vice-President, NCAC-SOT and Program Chair |
4:00 PM |
Meeting Adjourned |
SPEAKER SLIDE PRESENTATIONS
(In Adobe Acrobat®)
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