SOCIETY FOR RISK ANALYSIS
Boston , MA , December 7–10, 2008

Faustman EM, Xiao Y, Griffith WC, Robinson JF. Useful lessons for toxicogenomics using systems based approaches for dose and temporal response modeling

Griffith WC, Schumacher KM, Ramaprasad J, Faustman EM. Using simple kinetic models to integrate experimental datasets: Lessons learned with chlorpyrifos

Scherer AC, Younglove LR, Griffith WC, Krogstad FTO, Tsuchiya A, Faustman EM. Novel domoic acid risk assessment framework: New considerations for two susceptible populations

Vigoren EM, Griffith WC, Krogstad F, Faustman EM. Integrative tools for improving our evaluation of accountability: Lessons for pesticide biomarker studies

UW/UBC/SFU OCCUPATIONAL & ENVIRONMENT HEALTH CONFERENCE
Blaine, WA, January 8, 2009

Blood R. Measurement of whole body vibration in forklift operators

Camp J. MRSA exposures and emergency response personnel

Coker E. Measurement of VOC s by UV -DOA S

Dunbar L. Air sampling for microbial pathogens

Heitkemper A. Search for Cryptococcus gattii in the Pacific Northwest

Hofman J. Serum cholinesterase inhibition in relation to paraoxonase (PON1) status among organophosphateexposed agricultural pesticide handlers in Washington state

Johnson P. Research on designing stature proportional mice and keyboards

Nelson J. Exposures to welding fume in shipyard workers

Parette D. Particle size distribution and bioavailability of hexavalent chromium in various industries

Paulsen M. Biomonitoring of pesticide exposures by using protein adducts

Sheppard L. Air pollution and health studies

Vedal S. Air pollution components and atherosclerosis

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ACADEMY
Denver, CO, January 16-17, 2009

Kaufman, JD. Epidemiology of air pollution and cardiovascular disease nation Al la bor colege's

NATIONAL LABOR COLLEGE'S HEALTHY AGING FOR WORKERS
February 17–18, 2009

Silverstein M. Public policy approaches—(Return to work, medical management issues, etc.)

Scott K, Silverstein M, Hecker S. Designing the Age Friendly Workplace: An action plan workshop

NATIONAL LABOR COLLEGE'S HEALTHY AGING FOR WORKERS,
Portland, OR, March 9–12, 2009

The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety co-sponsored the conference in conjunction with the Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety & Health Conference.

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY,
Baltimore , MD, March 15 - 19, 2009

Botta D, White CC, Wilkerson H, Hu X, Gao X, Kavanagh TJ. Uptake and toxicity of tri-n-octylphosphine oxide, poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-tetradecene) coated CdSe quantum dots in THP-1 human macrophages

Costa LG, Pizzurro D, Dao K, Guizzetti M, Giordano G. Manganese impairs the ability of astrocytes to promote neurite outgrowth in rat hippocampal primary neurons

Cox D, White CC, Hu X, Gao X, Kavanagh TJ. Assessment of quantum dot (QD) uptake and toxicity in SVEC4-10 murine endothelial cells

Fay KA, White CC, Wilkerson H, Farin FM, Kavanagh TJ. Comparative analysis of short-term vs. long-term cultures of primary mouse hepatocytes for modeling in vivo responses to acetaminophen

Gilbert S, Davies H. Policy, science, and communication: Protecting children from the health effects of lead

Gilbert S, Wexler P, Goozner M, Brown M. Topics in ethics: Conflict of interest—Real or imagined? PBDEs as a case study

Giordano G, Kavanagh TJ, Costa LG. Mouse cerebellar astrocytes protect cerebellar granule neurons against toxicity of the polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) mixture DE-71

Griffith WC, Coronado GD, Thompson B, Vigoren EM, Faustman EM. Organophosphate pesticide residues in home environment dust of orchard workers

Guerrette Z, Yu X, Kim H, Hong S, Faustman EM. Optimization of a protocol to isolate genomic material from buccal cells

Huang SC, Giordano G, Costa LG. Induction of oxidative stress and apoptosis in mouse cerebellar granule neurons by various PBDE congeners

Li T, Woods JS. Genotype determines susceptibility to mercury toxicity: Studies in transformed cells expressing coproporphyrinogen oxidase (CPOX) and its genetic variant CPOX4

Moreira EG, Coronado GD, Thompson B, Vigoren EM, Griffith WC, Faustman EM. Urinary concentrations of dialkyl organophosphate metabolites in farmworkers and non-farmworkers and their children in a longitudinal cohort study

Peck EC, Rosenquist T, Eaton DL. Activation of aristolochic acid to mutagenic metabolites by human liver microsomes containing CY Ps 3A4 and 3A5

Poulton EM, Eaton DL, Lampe JW. Lack of effects of sulforaphane (SFN) on baseline CY P3A4 activity in healthy human volunteers

Robinson JF, Yu X, Hong S, Faustman EM. Comparing gene expression alterations in mouse embryos undergoing neurulation; Dose and time dependent effects of cadmium and arsenic exposures

Smith WE, Tracy JH, White CC, Bammler TK, Hu X, Gao X, Kavanagh TJ, Eaton DL. Disposition of quantum dots in HepG2 cells

Weldy C, Cox DP, Wilkerson HW, Kavanagh TJ. Diesel exhaust particulate exposure affects endothelin-1, eNOS, iNOS expression in mouse lymph node endothelial cells

Wexler P, Breskin D, Gilbert S. World Library of Toxicology, Chemical Safety, and Environmental Health (WLT)

Xia Z. Novel signaling mechanisms that regulate dopaminergic neuronal survival or death: Implications in Parkinson’s disease

Xia Z. Mitochondrial complex I inhibition is not required for dopaminergic neuron death induced by rotenone, MPP+, or paraquat

Yu X, Hong S, Ng RT , Kim H, Faustman EM. Systems biologydefined crosstalk between p53 and NF?B signaling and modulation by arsenic.

Professor Zhengui Xia chaired a symposium session, “Novel signaling mechanisms that regulate dopaminergic neuronal survival or death: Implications in Parkinson’s disease.”