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Meeting 3. Environmental Decision-Making Under Uncertainty


Event Date: February 15, 2008 - February 16, 2008


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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice

 

 

The National Academies

Institute of Medicine

 

Committee on Environmental Decision-Making Under Uncertainty

 

 Meeting Three

 

 

Meeting Location:    

The National Academies Keck Center

Room 100

500 Fifth Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

AGENDA (Preliminary)

 

Speakers and Times Subject to Change

Please check back frequently for updates!

 

Friday, February 15, 2008

ROOM 100

 

9:00 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.

 

A Brief History of Uncertainty Analysis and Decision-Making at the EPA

            Granger Morgan, PhD.

             Carnegie Mellon University

View PowerPoint Presentation

 

9:40 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

 

Uncertainty and Decision-Making at the FDA

            Robert Buchanan, PhD.

             Director, Office of Science

             Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

               Food and Drug Administration

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

 

Uncertainty and Decision-Making: Challenges at the EPA

            Marianne Horinko

             The Horinko Group
             Formerly, AA for Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA

    

              Lynn Goldman, M.D.

              Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

              Former, AA for Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, EPA

 

              Dan Greenbaum

              Health Effects Institute

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

 

Discussion

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Break for Lunch

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Community Involvement in EPA Decision-Making Under Uncertainty

 

            Peggy Shepard

             Executive Director, West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc.
            

             Nicky Sheats, PhD., J.D.

              Director, John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy

              Thomas Edison State College  

        View PowerPoint Presentation    

 

             Julia Brody, PhD.

              Executive Director, Silent Spring Institute      

      View PowerPoint Presentation      

 

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Discussion with panelists

 

4:30 p.m.

Adjourn

 



Resources & Links
Nicky Sheats Presentation
Julia Brody Presentation
Granger Morgan Presentation


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