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Agenda
- Agenda of the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council - September 11-12, 2024 (184KB) (Printable)
- Seating Chart (Printable)
| OPEN SESSION – September 11, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. EDT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Event | Speaker | Supporting Documents |
| 9:00 a.m. | BEGIN OPEN SESSION | ||
| I. Call to Order and Opening Remarks | Dr. Rick Woychik, NIEHS | ||
| II. Review of Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest | Dr. David Balshaw, NIEHS/DERT | ||
| III. Consideration of June 2024 Minutes | Dr. David Balshaw, NIEHS/DERT | Meeting Summary of the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council - June 4, 2024 (220KB) | |
| 9:15 a.m. | IV. NIH Director’s Presentation | Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, NIH | |
| 10:00 a.m. | V. NHGRI Director Presentation | Dr. Eric Green, NHGRI | At The Forefront of Genomics: Making Genomic Medicine a Reality (7MB) |
| 11:15 a.m. | VI. Break | ||
| 11:30 a.m. | VII. Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Myositis Phenotypes Across the Life Span | Dr. Lisa Rider, NIEHS Division of Intramural Research | Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Myositis Phenotypes Across the Life Span (4MB) |
| 12:15 p.m. | VIII. Lunch | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | IX. Overview of NIEHS Extramural Research Efforts in GxE | Dr. Kimberly McAllister, NIEHS/DERT | Overview of NIEHS Extramural Research Efforts in GxE (2MB) |
| 1:20 p.m. | X. Genetic and Environmental Factors in Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts and Consortia: Opportunities and Challenges | Dr. Peter Kraft, NIH/National Cancer Institute (NCI) | |
| 2:05 p.m. | XI. Environmental and Social Risk Factors in Sickle Cell Disease and NASEM Report on Use of Population Descriptors in Genomics Research | Dr. Charmaine Royal, Duke University | |
| 2:50 p.m. | XII. Statistical Approaches to Integrate ‘E’ with Genetics, Functional, and Multi-omic Data | Dr. David Conti, University of Southern California (USC) | Statistical Approaches to Integrate ‘E’ With Genetics, Functional, and Multi-Omic Data (2MB) |
| 3:35 p.m. | XIII. How Can We Best Learn What Disease Biology Is Driven by Environment and GXE? | Dr. Nancy Cox, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) | How do we learn what disease biology is driven by environment and GxE? (782KB) |
| 4:20 p.m. | XIV. Council Discussion | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | ADJOURN DAY 1 OF MEETING | ||
| OPEN SESSION– September 12, 2024 – 10:00 a.m., EDT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Event | Speaker | Supporting Documents |
| 10:00 a.m. | BEGIN OPEN SESSION | ||
| XV. Call to Order | Dr. Rick Woychik, NIEHS | ||
| 10:05 a.m. | XVI. Report of the DERT Director | Dr. David Balshaw, NIEHS/DERT | Report of the DERT Director (5MB) |
| 10:45 a.m. | XVII. Report of the NIEHS Director | Dr. Rick Woychik, NIEHS | NIEHS Director Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council - September 12, 2024 (2MB) |
| 11:45 a.m. | XVIII. Council Discussion | ||
| 12:15 p.m. | XIX. Lunch | ||
| 1:05 p.m. | XX. Complement Animal Research In Experimentation (Complement-ARIE) Program | Dr. Daniel Shaughnessy, NIEHS/DERT | |
| 1:25 p.m. | XXI. Council Discussion | ||
| 1:35 p.m. | XXII. Concept: Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers (P30s) | Dr. Claudia Thompson, NIEHS/DERT | Concept: Continuation of the NIEHS Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (1MB) |
| 2:05 p.m. | XXIII. Council Discussion | ||
| 2:20 p.m. | XXIV. Concept: East Palestine Train Derailment | Ms. Toccara Chamberlain, NIEHS/DERT | The East Palestine Train Derailment Health Study (2MB) |
| 2:30 p.m. | XXV. Council Discussion | ||
| 2:45 p.m. | ADJOURN OPEN SESSION | ||
| CLOSED SESSION1 – September 12, 2024 – 3:00 p.m., EDT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Event | Speaker | Supporting Documents |
| 3:00 p.m. | BEGIN CLOSED SESSION | ||
| XXVI. Review of Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest | Dr. David Balshaw, NIEHS/DERT | ||
| XXVII. Consideration of Grant Applications | Dr. David Balshaw & DERT Staff | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION AND MEETING | ||
1 This portion of the meeting is being closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S. Code and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
Additional Meeting Documents
- NIEHS Fact Sheet (1MB)
- Report from Division of Intramural Research (350KB)
- Report from Office of Communications and Public Liaison (1MB)
- Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council Director (279KB) - September 12, 2024
- Resources That Highlight Impacts of NIEHS Research and Activities