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2009 TSR&TP Research Symposium
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Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009 -- TSR&TP Affiliates Only
| 4:00pm |
Registration
Begins |
| 4:30
- 5:30pm |
Zach Wong
Careers in Industrial Toxicology
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| 5:30
- 7:00pm |
Informal
Poster Viewing & Reception |
| 7:00 - 8:00pm |
Banquet Dinner |
| 8:00
- 9:00pm |
Dessert
& Coffee Service with Keynote
Welcome - John Knezovich, TSR&TP Director
Steven Beckwith,
VP for Research & Graduate Studies, UCOP
Perspective from UC Office of the President
Tyrone Hayes,
PhD, Professor of Integrative Biology UC Berkeley
From Silent Spring to Silent Night: A Tale of
Toads and Men
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SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2009 -- Open to the General Public
| 7:00 - 8:30am |
Buffet Breakfast |
| 7:30 - 8:30am |
Registration
for Saturday Participants |
| 8:30
- 9:15am |
Best Poster Winners
from 2008 Symposium:
Rebecca Werlin, UCSB
The Toxicity and Potential for
Bioaccumulation of Several Contaminants and Nanoparticles
in a Fresh Water Protozoa
Carolina Reyes, UCSC
How Iron and Arsenic Reduction
Pathways in Metal-reducing Bacteria Influence Arsenic
Fate and Transport
Daniel Nomura, formerly UCB, now Scripps Research Institute
Chemical Approaches to Annotating Biological and Toxicological Systems
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| 9:15 - 9:30am |
Break |
| 9:30am
- 11:15am |
Oladele Ogunseitan, PhD, UC Irvine
Research & Education in Green Materials Lead Campus
Andre Nel, PhD, UC Los Angeles
Emerging Issues for Nanomaterials
John Casida, PhD, UC Berkeley
Why Are Neonicotinoids Better Insecticides and Safer than Nicotine?
Arlene Blum, Biophysical chemist, author and mountaineer
The Fire Retardant Dilemma:
Balancing Fire Safety, Human Health and Environmental Protection
Download articles:
Averting another toxics disaster
The fire retardant dilemma
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| 11:15
- 12:00pm |
Poster
Session I (odd numbered posters) |
| 12:00
- 12:45pm |
Poster
Session II (even numbered posters)
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| 12:45
- 1:00pm |
Poster
Removal |
| 1:00
- 2:00pm |
Luncheon
& Announcement of Best Poster Winners |
| 2:00 - 3:00pm |
Peter Fiske, President and CEO of PAX Mixer, Inc.
Put Your Science to Work!
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