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SEVENTEENTH INTERNATIONAL NEUROTOXICOLOGY CONFERENCE

Children’s Health and the Environment

Mechanisms and Consequences of Developmental Neurotoxicology

Location: The DoubleTree Hotel, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Dates: October 17 - 20, 1999

1999 PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Sunday

Oct. 17, 1999

Monday

Oct. 18, 1999

Tuesday

Oct. 19, 1999

Wednesday

Oct. 20, 1999

10:00 AM
On-Site Registration Opens
2nd Floor Conference Center, DoubleTree Hotel

11:00 AM
Registration Mixer
Poster and Exhibitor Set-up
Session Chairs meet w/ Spkrs Speakers check slides
8:15 AM - 12 Noon
SESSION IV
Mechanisms of Developmental Neurotoxicology : Molecular and Cellular Targets
8:30 AM - 12:00 NOON
SESSION VII
Developmental Neurotoxicology in Children:
Framing the Problem
8: 15 AM – 12:15 PM
SESSION X
Hot New Topics in Developmental Neurotoxicology: Novel and Changing Perspectives
SESSION XI
Roundtable: "Do the EPA Developmental Neurotoxicity Guidelines Detect Human Developmental Neurotoxicity?"
1:00 PM
CONFERENCE OPENS


SESSION I
Welcome & Overview
SESSION II
Tutorials
Developmental Neuroanatomy Developmental Neurotoxicology
Children’s Unique Susceptibility

LUNCH

LUNCH

12:15 - 12:30 PM
SESSION XII
Presentation of Student Awards ~ $1000

12:30 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSES
2:25 - 6:15 PM
SESSION III Developmental Neurotoxicity of Lead: Model Example of an Interdisciplinary Approach
1:15 - 5:45 PM
SESSION V
A Comparison of the Neurobehavioral Domains Affected by Methylmercury or PCBs: Can It Help us Interpret Studies with Exposure to Both?
SESSION VI
"Newest Federal Child Health Initiatives"
1:30 – 6:00 PM
SESSION VIII
Developmental Neurotoxicology in Children: Framing the Research Agenda
SESSION IX
Poster Session Workshops
Pediatric Neurobehavioral Test Batteries
Prenatal & Postnatal Toxicokinetic Models
How to Conduct an FOB

Tours of :
NCTR
UAMS
ACH
TSI Redfield
CTEH

6:30 - 9:00
Welcoming Reception & Buffet Dinner

6:45 - til
Conference Country Cookout & Dancing on the Riverfront

Free Evening

 

Abstract Deadline: September 15, 1999