May 19 - 20, 2011 Meeting

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5OPEN SESSION – May 19, 2011 – 8:30 a.m.
ScheduledEventSpeakerSupporting Documents
OPEN SESSION - May 20, 2011 - 8:30 a.m.
CLOSED SESSION 1
8:30 a.m.I. Call to Order and Opening RemarksDr. Linda Birnbaum
II. Review of Confidentiality and Conflict of InterestDr. Gwen Collman
III. Consideration of February 2011 Meeting MinutesDr. Gwen Collman
8:45 a.m.IV. Report of the Director, NIEHSDr. Linda Birnbaum
9:45 a.m.V. Strategic Plan ProcessDr. Rick Woychik
10:15 a.m.Break
10:30 a.m.VI. The NIEHS Human Research Protection ProgramDr. Joan Packenham
11:45 amLunch
1:00 pm.VII. Permanent Reprogramming of Gene Expression in Response to Neonatal Phytoestrogen Exposure: Implications for Female Reproductive Tract Function and PathologyDr. Carmen Williams
2:00 p.m.VIII. Report of the Director, DERT 
Appeals Policy
Dr. Gwen Collman 
Dr. Pat Mastin
2:45 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m.IX. Update on NIEHS/DERT Epigenetics/Epigenomics ActivitiesDr. Fred Tyson
3:45 p.m.X. NIEHS Investments in Autism: An UpdateDr. Cindy Lawler
4:30 p.m.XI. In Small Doses: Arsenic (Dartmouth Video)Dr. William Suk
4:45 p.m.XII. Adjournment
8:30 a.m.XIII. Concept Clearance: An Integrated, Multi-Institute Plan to Facilitate Gene-Environment Interaction StudiesDrs. David Balshaw, Kim McAllister, Dan Shaughnessy
9:15 a.m.XIV. Global Climate Change and Sustainability: NIEHS Efforts to Integrate Human HealthDr. John Balbus
9:45 a.m.Break
10:00 a.m.XV. Consideration of Grant ApplicationsDr. Gwen Collman and DERT staff
12:00 p.m.XVI. Adjournment

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Future Meeting Dates

  • September 1-2, 2011 - NIEHS
  • February 15-16, 2012 - NIEHS
  • May 21-23, 2012 - NIEHS
  • September 11-12, 2012 - NIEHS

1 This portion of the meeting is being closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S. Code and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).