"Emerging Issues In Water Contamination”

National Capital Area Chapter of the Society of Toxicology

Spring Symposium

April 15, 2010

Barbara Jordan Conference Center

Washington, DC

“Emerging Issues in Water Contamination”

National Capital Area Chapter -Society of Toxicology

Spring Symposium

April 15, 2010

8:00am-3:00pm Barbara Jordan Conference Center

Washington, DC

7:45-8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30-8:40 a.m. Welcome and Opening Comments

Jennifer W. Sekowski, Ph.D., DABT, President, NCAC-SOT, Program Co-Chair

Pamela L Chamberlain, DVM, DABT, Ph.D.,

VP/ President Elect, NCAC-SOT, Program Co-Chair

8:40-9:15 a.m. Introductory Talk-

Chemical Pollutants in the Water: The Emerging Challenges Stakeholders Face

Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

9:15-9:55 a.m. Environmental Assessment of Pharmaceuticals: An FDA Perspective

Charles E. Eirkson III, Team Leader and Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental Safety team, Center for Veterinary Medicine, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

9:55-10:25 a.m. Break

10:25-11:10 a.m. Emerging Issues in Water Contamination: A Perspective from the EPA Office of Water

Octavia Conerly, Office of Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

11:10-11:55 p.m. Evaluation of Water Contamination from Consumer Product Uses

Rick Reiss, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Exponent

11:55-1:30 p.m. Box Lunch (included with registration fee)

NCAC-SOT Council-Open Meeting (in Conference Center) - All are welcome

1:30-2:15 p.m. Sources to Receptors: Recent USGS Research on Emerging Water Quality

Dr. Michael Focazio, Hydrologist, Office of Water Quality, USGS

2:15-2:45 p.m. Panel Discussion

2:45-3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks

For more information, please contact Dr. Jennifer W. Sekowski: O: 410-436-5546,

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MEETING LOCATION:

Barbara Jordan Conference Center

1330 G Street, NW

Washington, DC 20005

(202) 347-5270

By Metro

The Barbara Jordan Conference Center is located inside the Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation Public Affairs Center and is half a block west of the Metro Center stop on the Red line.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS NEAR THE CENTER

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Best Western
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Carlyle Suites
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Hilton Garden Inn
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Hotel Rouge
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Hotel Washington
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Wyndham
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Tabard Inn
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