Our 25th Annual Fall
Meeting was held on Monday October 29, 2007 in the Radisson Hotel at Research Triangle Park, NC. For a summary of the meeting, see the article by Eddy Ball in the December issue of NIEHS's eFactor (read about it at this link)
or download a pdf file of the article.
“Current and Future Issues in Environmental Toxicology”
- Randy Jirtle (Radiation Oncology, Duke University) presented a talk entitled “Epigenetics: The New Genetics of Toxicology.”
- Andrew Maynard (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Smithsonian Institution) discussed emerging nanotechnologies.
- Ann Richard (National Center for Computational Toxicology, US EPA) presented a talk on computational chemistry relating to environmental toxicology and structure-activity relationships.
- Junior scientists from the Triangle competed for travel and scientific awards and presented their work (via platform talks; poster session).