Calendar

EHP researches and posts conferences, meetings, seminars, and other events related to environmental health. To inquire about listing your event on the EHP Calendar, please e-mail ehpads@brogan.com. These events were last updated on November 5, 2009.

November

1–4 November, Sun–Wed. 30th Annual Meeting of the American College of Toxicology. Palm Springs, California. Information: Eve Gamzu Kagan, American College of Toxicology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7840, e-mail: ekagan@actox.org, Internet: http://www.actox.org/

1–5 November, Sun–Thu. International Society of Exposure Science Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: e-mail: ises09@gmail.com, Internet: http://www.ises09.org/

2 November, Mon. 2009 National Forum on Contaminants in Fish. Portland, Oregon. Information: Susan Wolf, RTI International, 919-541-6799, e-mail: snw@rti.org, Internet: http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fish/forum/2009/

2–3 November, Mon–Tue. Advances and Challenges in Label-Free Technologies for Drug Discovery. San Diego, California. Information: Sara Hubbard, Society for Biomolecular Sciences, 36 Tamarack Avenue #348, Danbury, CT 06811 USA, 203-743-1336, e-mail: email@sbsonline.org, Internet: http://www.sbsonline.org

2–3 November, Mon–Tue. 1st International Workshop on the Biology, Prevention, and Treatment of Relapse After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Bethesda, Maryland. Information: Julia Lam, National Cancer Institute, e-mail: lamj@mail.nih.gov, Internet: http://web.ncifcrf.gov/events/relapse/default.asp

2–3 November, Mon–Tue. 1st International Seminar on Sustainable Infrastructure and Built Environment in Developing Countries. Bandung, Indonesia. Information: Ivindra Pane, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering ITB, Jalan Ganesa 10 Bandung 40132 Indonesia, 62-22-2504952, e-mail: info@sibe-2009.org, Internet: http://www.sibe-2009.org/

2–5 November, Mon–Thu. International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Toxicology in Africa. Kampala, Uganda. Information: Bernard Kiremire, Conference Chairperson, Makerere University, +256 414 540985, e-mail: kiremire@chemistry.mak.ac.ug, Internet: http://www.setac.org/sites/default/files/SETACKAMPALA.PDF

2–5 November, Mon–Thu. 10th National Forum on Contaminants in Fish. Portland, Oregon. Information: Susan Wolf, RTI International, 919-541-6799, e-mail: snw@rti.org, Internet: http://epa.gov/waterscience/fish/forum/2009/index.htm

3–6 November, Tue–Fri. Faces of a Healthy Future: National Conference to End Health Disparities II. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Information: Cheryl Cooper-Peters, Center for Excellence for the Elimination of Health Disparities, 301 North Main Street, Suite 900-CEEHD, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 USA, 336-779-7364, e-mail: petersch@wssu.edu, Internet: http://www.ceehd.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=29&Itemid=55

5–6 November, Thu–Fri. American Institute for Cancer Research Annual Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Cancer. Washington, DC. Information: American Institute for Cancer Research, 1759 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 USA, 800-843-8114, e-mail: aicrweb@aicr.org, Internet: http://www.aicr.org/site/PageNavigator/Research/ResearchConference/res_conference_home

5–7 November, Thu–Sat. 60th Annual Meeting of the Society for Public Health Education. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Saundra Flegler, Society for Public Health Education, 10 G Street NE, Suite 605, Washington, DC 20002-4242 USA, 202-408-9804, sflegler@sophe.org, Internet: http://www.sophe.org/content/ce_meetings.asp

5–10 November, Thu–Tue. American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Annual Meeting. Miami, Florida. Information: ACAAI, 85 West Algonquin Road, Suite 550, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA, 847-427-1200, e-mail: mail@acaai.org, Internet: http://www.acaai.org/Member/Annual_Meeting/Annual+Meeting.htm

6–8 November, Fri–Sun. Greening the City: Fostering Inspired and Innovative Leadership for Just and Sustainable Urban Communities. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Information: Lily Fessenden, Lesley University, 29 Everett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA, 617-381-4872, e-mail: lfessend@lesley.edu, Internet: http://lesley.edu/gsass/environmental_studies/uel/uel_conference.html

7–10 November, Sat–Tue. 2009 Annual Meeting of the Association of Schools of Public Health. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Elizabeth Weist, Director for Special Projects, Association of Schools of Public Health, 1101 15th Street NW, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20005 USA, 202-296-1099, ext. 129, e-mail: eweist@asph.org, Internet: http://www.asph.org/document.cfm?page=930

12–14 November, Thu–Sat. International Conference on the Integration of Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development in the Context of Climate Change, the Energy Crisis, and Food Insecurity. Agadir, Morocco. Information: Mohamed Behnassi, Conference Coordinator, Faculty of Law, Economics, and Social Sciences of Agadir, Post Office Box 8658, Agadir 80000, Morocco, e-mail: bahnassi@gmail.com, Internet: http://2009-international-conference.synthasite.com/

13 November, Fri. Surviving as a Woman in Science. Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Information: Shara Cohen, Euroscion, Biopark Hertfordshire, Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, Herfordshire AL7 3AX UK, e-mail: shara.cohen@euroscion,com, Internet: http://www.regonline.co.uk/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=185037

14–18 November, Sat–Wed. American Medical Informatics Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California. Information: Dasha Cohen, Director of Meetings, American Medical Informatics Association, 4915 St. Elmo Avenue, Suite 401, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-657-1291, e-mail: dasha@amia.org, Internet: http://symposium2009.amia.org/

16–19 November, Mon–Thu. Chromatin: Structure and Function. Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Information: Katie Sedat, Abcam, 1 Kendall Square, Suite 341, Cambridge, MA 02139-1517 USA, 617-577-4263, e-mail: events@abcam.com, Internet: http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=resource&rid=11540&utm_campaign=Event.ECHSF2&utm_source=Abcam.Events&utm_medium=OnlineAdvertising&utm_term=calendarlisting-EurekAlert!&cl=250&intGoUser=15

17–18 November, Tue–Wed. CHI’s 5th Annual Conference on Gene Expression Profiling: Technologies, Transcripts, Therapies. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 250 First Avenue, Suite 300, Needham, MA 02494 USA, 781-972-5400, chi@healthtech.com, Internet: http://www.healthtech.com/qpe?c=6937

18–22 November, Wed–Sun. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 58th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. Information: Judy DeAcetis, Program Administrator, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 111 Deer Lake Road, Suite 100, Deerfield, Illinois 60015 USA, 847-480-9592, e-mail: j.deacetis@astmh.org, Internet: http://www.astmh.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home&CFID=9183283&CFTOKEN=69009714&jsessionid=ca30f62fd11fa4f39531

19–23 November, Thu–Mon. 30th Annual Meeting SETAC North America—Human-Environmental Interactions: Understanding Change in Dynamic Systems. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: SETAC North America, 1010 North 12 Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3370 USA, 850-469-1500, e-mail: setac@setac.org, Internet: http://neworleans.setac.org/

20–22 November, Fri–Sun. 13th Annual Pacific Basin Consortium for Environment and Health International Conference. Perth, Australia. Information: PBC Conference Secretariat, TVW Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Post Office Box 855, West Perth, 6872 Australia, 618-9489-7814, e-mail: info@pacificbasin.org, Internet: http://www.pacificbasin.org/2009ConferenceHome.html

25–28 November, Wed–Sat. Second Joint European Public Health Conference. Lodz, Poland. Information: Otterstraat 118-124, Postbox 1568, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands, 3130 2729 709, e-mail: office@eupha.org, Internet: http://www.eupha.org/site/upcoming_conference.php

29 November–1 December, Sun–Tue. 41st Society of Toxicology Canada Annual Symposium. Montréal, Canada. Information: Executive Secretary STC, Post Office Box 55094, Montréal, Québec H3G 2W5 Canada, e-mail: stcsecretariat@mcgill.ca, Internet: http://www.stcweb.ca/default_e.htm

30 November–3 December, Mon–Thu. Joint ISCB Africa ASBCB Conference. Bamako, Mali. Information: Nicola Mulder, Steering Committee Co-chair, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, UCT Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory 7925, South Africa, 27 0 21 406 6058, e-mail: nicola.mulder@uct.ac.za, Internet: http://www.iscb.org/iscb-africa

December

2 December, Wed. 2009 Rachel Carson Memorial Lecture—Birds and Pesticides: Is the Threat of a Silent Spring Really Behind Us? London, United Kingdom. Information: Louise Bloom, Pesticide Action Network UK, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT United Kingdom, 020 7065 0905, e-mail: louisebloom@pan-uk.org, Internet: http://www.pan-uk.org/Projects/RCML/index.htm

2 December, Wed. Green and Energy–Efficient Buildings: Preparing for the Challenges of Copenhagen. London, United Kingdom. Information: Sebastian Ives, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 44 143 876 5629, e-mail: sives@theiet.org, Internet: http://www.theiet.org/events/2009/green-efficient.cfm

3–7 December, Thu–Mon. 40th Union World Conference on Lung Disease and Health: Poverty and Lung Health. Cancún, Mexico. Information: Conference Secretariat, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 68 Boulevard Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris, France, 33 1 44 32 03 60, e-mail: scientific2009@theunion, Internet: http://www.worldlunghealth.org/Conf2009/website/

5–9 December, Sat–Wed. American Society for Cell Biology 49th Annual Meeting. San Diego, California. Information: Trina Armstrong, Director of Meetings, The American Society for Cell Biology, 8120 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-347-9300, e-mail: tarmstro@acsb.org, Internet: http://www.ascb.org/meetings/

6–9 December, Sun–Wed. Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting: Risk Analysis—The Evolution of Science. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: Society for Risk Analysis, 1313 Dolley Madison Boulevard, Suite 402, McLean, VA 22101 USA, 703-790-1745, e-mail: sra@burkinc.com, Internet: http://www.sra.org/events_2009_meeting.php

7–10 December, Mon–Thu. PPTOXII: Role of Environmental Stressors in the Development of Origins of Disease. Miami Beach, Florida. Information: Jim Dailey, Society of Toxicology, 1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-438-3115, ext. 1428, e-mail: jimd@toxicology.org, Internet: http://toxicology.org/ai/meet/cct_pptox_meeting.asp

7–11 December, Mon–Fri. The 65th Deming Conference on Applied Statistics. Atlantic City, New Jersey. Information: Walter R. Young, 16 Harrow Circle, Wayne, PA 19087 USA, 610-989-1622, e-mail: demingchair@gmail.com, Internet: http://demingconference.com

9–11 December, Wed–Fri. 15th Annual Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Conference: Making Methods and Practice Matter for Women, Children, and Families. Tampa, Florida. Information: Mark Law, CityMatCH at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, 982170 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-2170 USA, 402-561-7500, e-mail: mchepireg@unmc.edu, Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/MCHEpi/2009/AboutConference.htm

2010

January

20–22 January, Wed–Fri. The New Green Economy. Washington, DC. Information: National Council on Science and the Environment, e-mail: conference@ncseonline.org, Internet: http://ncseonline.org/conference/greeneconomy/

20–23 January, Wed–Sat. Cancer Epigenetics. San Juan, Puerto Rico. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106 USA, 866-423-3965, e-mail: aacr@aacr.org, Internet: http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/meetings--workshops/special-conferences/cancer-epigenetics.aspx

February

1–3 February, Mon–Wed. 2010 Annual Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance. Bethesda, Maryland. Information: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, 4733 Bethesda Avenue, Suite 750, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 USA, 301-656-0003, e-mail: info@nfid.org, Internet: http://www.nfid.org/conferences/resistance10/

7–10 February, Sun–Wed. 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Health Behavior. Clearwater Beach, Florida. Information: Joanne Sommers, Executive Director, The American Academy of Health Behavior, 17 Indian Creek Drive, Rudolph, OH 43462 USA, e-mail: jsommer@bgsu.edu, Internet: http://www.aahb-temp.net/Meeting_2010_Upcoming.html

7–12 February, Sun–Fri. Oxygen Radicals: Mechanisms That Underpin Redox Biology. Ventura, California. Information: Deborah Luz, Gordon Research Conferences, 512 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 USA, e-mail: dluz@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2010&program=oxyrad

7–12 February, Sun–Fri. Role of Inflammation in Oncogenesis. Keystone, Colorado. Information: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, 800-253-0685, e-mail: info@keystonesymposia.org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=1028

9–11 February, Tue–Thu. 2010 Active Living Research Conference: Engaging Communities to Create Active Living Environments. San Diego, California. Information: Active Living Research, San Diego State University, 3900 Fifth Avenue, Suite 310, San Diego, CA 92103 USA, 619-260-5534, e-mail: alr@projects.sdsu.edu, Internet: http://www.activelivingresearch.org/conference/2010

March

22–26 March, Mon–Fri. Air Pollution and Health: Bridging the Gap from Sources to Health Outcomes. San Diego, California. Contact: Paul Solomon, e-mail: solomon.paul@epamail.epa.gov, Internet: www.aaar.org

June

19–22 June, Sat–Tue. 4th International Conference on the History of Occupational and Environmental Health. San Francisco, California. Information: Crysthel Catambay, University of California at San Francisco, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 609, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA, 415-476-4539, e-mail: ccatambay@medicine.ucsf.edu, Internet: https://www.cme.ucsf.edu/cme/CourseDetail.aspx?coursenumber=MMJ10014

July

12–16 July, Mon–Fri. 5th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology. Houston, Texas. Information: Environmental Conference Program, American Academy of Sciences, 9720 Town Park Drive, Suite 18, Houston, TX 77036 USA, e-mail: env-conference@AASci.org, Internet: http://www.AASci.org/conference/env/2010