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 Agenda
 
Agenda
 
May 14, 2007 - May 17, 2007
5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville MD 20852
Room T500
 
Date Topic
Hours
Speaker
May 14 Sign-in and Breakfast 8:30-9:00  
  Welcome, Introduction and Course Overview 9:00-9:30 Peter Inskip
  Principles of Radiation Physics and Dosimetry
9:30-11:30
Steve Simon
  Lunch
11:30-12:30
 
  Basic Radiation Chemistry and Radiation Chemistry of DNA Damage
12:30-2:00
John Ward
  Radiobiology for the Radiation Epidemiologist
2:00-3:30
David Brenner
  Coffee Break
3:30-4:00
 
  Cellular Defenses Against Radiation-induced Carcinogenesis: Cell Cycle Arrest, DNA Repair and Apoptosis
4:00-5:30
Timothy Jorgensen
 
May 15 Studies of Atomic Bomb Survivors
 
    A. Overview, cohort design, cancer risk modeling
9:00-10:00
Dale Preston
    B. Cancer Incidence
10:00-11:00
Elaine Ron
  Coffee Break
11:00-11:15
 
    C. Non-cancer outcomes (somatic and genetic)
11:15-12:15
Kiyohiko Mabuchi
  Lunch
12:15-1:30
 
  Studies of Medically Irradiated Populations
 
    A. External radiation
1:30-2:30
John Boice, Jr.
    B. Internally administered radionuclides
2:30-3:30
Steve Simon, Elaine Ron
 
May 16 Environmental and Occupational Studies
 
    A. Radiation workers
9:00-10:00
Ethel Gilbert
    B. Radon
10:00-11:00
Jay Lubin
  Coffee Break
11:00-11:15
 
    C. Nuclear accidents
11:15-12:15
Andre Bouville, Maureen Hatch
  Lunch
12:15-1:30
 
  Risk Estimation and Description
 
      Descriptive models and radiation risk assessment
1:30-2:30
Ethel Gilbert
      Issues and approaches in the study of low-dose effects and Probability of Causation
2:30-3:30
Charles Land
  Radiation Protection Standards
3:30-4:30
Julian Preston
 
May 17 Non-ionizing Radiation I
 
      Ultraviolet and solar radiation
9:00-10:00
Margaret Tucker
  Risk Characterization and Communication
10:00-11:00
Jonathan Samet
  Coffee Break
11:00-11:30
 
  Non-ionizing Radiation II
 
      EMF (ELF and RF)
11:30-12:30
Martha Linet
  Adjourn
12:30
 
 
 
 
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