Appendix A
Agenda
DAY 1: MAY 8, 2019
8:30 AM | PLENARY SESSION: Setting the Stage Moderated by Joe Gray, Oregon Health & Science University |
Call to Order and Welcome (20’) Joe Gray, Oregon Health & Science University |
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Remembering Gilbert Beebe (10’) Dale Preston, Hirosoft International |
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Low Dose Radiation and Societal Decisions (15’) David Brenner, Columbia University |
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Status of Low Dose Research in the United States (15’) John Neumann, Government Accountability Office |
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Global Low Dose Research Coordination (20’) Ted Lazo, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development/Nuclear Energy Agency |
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10:00 AM | Question and Discussion on Plenary Session |
10:20 AM | BREAK Coffee available at Great Hall |
10:35 AM | SESSION 1: Low Dose Radiation Programs Moderated by Michaela Kreuzer, Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Germany |
History of the U.S. Department of Energy Low Dose Radiation Research Program (20’) Tony Brooks, Washington State University Tri-Cities |
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The Multidisciplinary European Low Dose Initiative (20’) Michaela Kreuzer, Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Germany |
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The Low Dose Radiation Research Program in Japan (20’) Ignacia Braga-Tanaka III, Institute for Environmental Sciences, Japan |
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Low Dose Radiation Research in Canada (20’) Dmitry Klokov, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories |
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12:00 PM | Questions and Discussion on Session 1 |
12:30 PM | LUNCH Committee members, speakers, and session moderators please proceed to West Court for buffet lunch. |
All other participants can purchase lunch at lower level refectory. | |
1:45 PM |
Panel Group A: Government Agency Perspectives Moderated by Jim Brink, Harvard Medical School
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2:50 PM | Panel Discussion for Session 2, Part A |
3:20 PM | BREAK Coffee available at Great Hall |
3:40 PM |
Panel Group B: Other Stakeholders Moderated by Jim Brink, Harvard Medical School
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4:30 PM | Panel Discussion for Session 2, Part B |
5:00 PM | Closing Remarks for Day 1 Adjourn Day 1 |
DAY 2: MAY 9, 2019
8:30 AM | Call to Order and Welcome (5’) Joe Gray, Oregon Health & Science University |
8:35 AM | Part A: Contributions from Epidemiological Studies Moderated by Gayle Woloschak, Northwestern University |
Current Research Activities at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (20’) Bob Ullrich, Radiation Effects Research Foundation |
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Occupational Studies (20’) David Richardson, University of North Carolina |
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Environmental Exposure Studies (20’) Dale Preston, Hirosoft International |
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Medical Exposure Studies (20’) Amy Berrington de González, National Cancer Institute | |
10:05 AM | Questions and Discussion for Session 3, Part A |
10:30 AM | BREAK Coffee available at East Court |
10:50 AM | Part B: Contributions from Radiation Biology Moderated by David Richardson, University of North Carolina |
Low Dose and Low Dose Rate Responses in Animals (15’) Gayle Woloschak, Northwestern University |
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Molecular Injury Responses Triggered by Low Dose Radiation and Implications for Long-Term Effects in Normal Tissues (15’) Al Fornace, Georgetown University |
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Epigenetic Alterations from Low Dose Radiation (15’) Randy Jirtle, North Carolina State University |
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11:40 AM | Questions and Discussion for Session 3, Part B |
12:05 PM | LUNCH Committee members, speakers, and session moderators please proceed to West Court for buffet lunch. |
All other participants can purchase lunch at lower level refectory. |
1:15 PM | SESSION 4: New Directions in Low Dose Radiation Research Moderated by Alexandra Miller, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute |
Biomarkers for Molecular Epidemiological Studies (20’)
Janet Hall, French National Institute of Health and Medical Research |
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Technological Advancements (30’)
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Single Cell Genomics (15’) Charles Gawad, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital |
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Immune Response (15’) Silvia C. Formenti, Weill Cornell Medicine |
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2:45 PM | BREAK Coffee available at East Court |
3:00 PM | Session 4 (continued) |
Systems Biology (15’) Francis Cucinotta, University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
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Microbiome (15’) Eleanor Blakely, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
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3:35 PM | Questions and Discussion for Session 4 |
4:00 PM | SESSION 5: Models for Coordinated Research Moderated by Joe Gray, Oregon Health & Science University |
Lessons Learned from Coordinated Research on the Health Effects of Air Pollution (20’) Dan Greenbaum, Health Effects Institute |
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Lessons Learned from Large-Scale Biology Initiatives (20’) Anna Barker, Arizona State University |
4:50 PM | Discussion on Session 5 and Relevance to Future Low Dose Radiation Research Program |
5:25 PM | Closing Remarks Joe Gray, Oregon Health & Science University |
5:30 PM | Adjourn |