Upcoming Workshops





First workshop: May 3-4, 2007
Topic: Implications of Receptor-Mediated Events on Dose-Response

Workshop Agenda
List of Relevant Background Materials



Second workshop: June 5, 2007
Topic: Quantitative Approaches to Characterizing Uncertainty in Human Cancer Risk Assessment Based on Bioassay Results

Workshop Agenda
List of Relevant Background Materials

Background Materials Provided by EPA
  Draft IRIS Health Assessment for Nitrobenzene
  NTP Data: Subchronic Toxicity via Gavage of Nitrobenzene
  EPA's Toxicological Review of Nitrobenzene



Third workshop: November 8-9, 2007
Topic: Mouse Liver Tumors: Benefits and Constraints on Use in Human Health Risk Assessment, Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects

Workshop Agenda
Background Information
Background Paper Prepared by R.R. Maronpot



Fourth workshop: March 27-28, 2008
Topic: Quantitative Methods for Assessing Exposure Measurement Error in Epidemiologic Studies: Implications for Environmental Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis

Workshop Agenda



Fifth workshop: May 15-16, 2008
Topic: Risk Assessment Considerations for Interpretation of Bioassay Data and Human Biomonitoring Data for Thyroid-Active Compounds: Issues of Variability, Critical Reproductive-Developmental Periods, and Cross-Species Comparisons

Workshop Agenda



Sixth workshop: December 11-12, 2008
Topic: Characterizing the Potential Human Toxicity from Low Doses of Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water: Are New Risk Assessment Methods or Approaches Required?

Workshop Agenda

Background Materials Provided by EPA
  Abstract: Approaches to Screening for Risk from Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water and Prioritization for Further Evaluation
  Approaches to Screening for Risk from Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water and Prioritization for Further Evaluation




Seventh workshop: May 11-13, 2009
Topic: Symposium on Toxicity Pathway-Based Risk Assessment: Preparing for Paradigm Change

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Eighth workshop: June 18-19, 2009
Topic: Exposure Science in the 21st Century

Workshop Agenda
Background Information



Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology