Monday, June 13, 2005

9:00 a.m.                                Opening Remarks, Introduction, and General Comments
                                                          The Honorable Paul G. Rogers, Roundtable Chair                                                   

9:15 a.m.                                Discussion #1. Chronic Disease and Environmental Health

                                                          Overview
                                                          Lynn Goldman, MD, Roundtable Vice-Chair

9:25 a.m.                                Chronic Disease: Lessons from Air Pollution and Research Opportunities for 
                                                 Environmental Health
                                                          Douglas Dockery, ScD 

9:45 a.m.                                  Diabesity: The Role of Environmental Health
                                                          Richard J. Jackson, Roundtable member

10:00 a.m.                                 Break

10:20 a.m.                                 General Discussion

11:50 a.m.                                 Lunch                                                         

12:50 p.m.                                 Discussion #2. Bugs in the Environment: Addressing the Ecological and Climatic 
                                                    Determinants of Infectious Disease
                                                            Paul Epstein, M.D., MPH
                                                            Center for Health & the Global Environment
                                                            Harvard Medical School

2:30 p.m.                                  Break

3:00 p.m.                                   Discussion #3. Oceans and Human Health or Humans and Ocean 
                                                    Health                                                       
                                                            John Stegeman, Ph.D. 
                                                            Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

4:15 p.m.                                   Discussion #4. Scoping the Intersection of Health and the Environment: Scientific 
                                                    Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)
                                                            Osvaldo Sala, Ph.D.
                                                            Division of Biology and Medicine
                                                            Graduate Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
                                                            Brown University 

5:30 p.m.                       Adjourn

6:00 p.m.                       Clam Bake in the Main House

Tuesday June 14, 2005 

8:30 a.m.                       Breakfast in the Main House

9:00 a.m.                       Strategic Discussion of the Roundtable
                                        Moderator: Paul G. Rogers, Roundtable Chair

10:30 a.m.                     Break

11:30 p.m.                     Adjournment