Meeting Agenda

Agenda: Meeting 1. Committee for the Review of the NIOSH Research Roadmap on Asbestos and Other Mineral Fibers

Thursday, January 15, 2009
OPEN SESSION


11:00 – 12:30 Welcome and Introductions

Alan Nelson, Committee Chair


Charge to the Committee and Background Information

NIOSH Staff


Discussion



12:30 – 1:15 Lunch – Keck Atrium (3rd floor)



1:15 – 3:30 Overview of the Major Issues and Context of the Study



1:15-1:30 Mineralogy—Terminology

Greg Meeker, USGS



1:30-1:45 Mineralogy—Analytics

Ann Wylie, University of Maryland



1:45-2:15 Discussion



2:15-2:30 Toxicology

Morton Lippmann, New York University



2:30-2:45 Epidemiology

Jonathan Samet, USC (via phone)



2:45-3:30 Discussion



3:30 Adjourn Open Session

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