Ramazzini Days
ANNUAL RAMAZZINI DAYS
27-30 October 2016
Carpi, Italy
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
THURSDAY, 27 OCTOBER 2016
15:00-19:00 | Conference check-in |
19:30 | Welcome dinner |
FRIDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2016
9:00-10:30 |
Scientific Session I: Ongoing studies of the Cesare Maltoni Cancer Research Center of the Ramazzini Institute
Consistency of the colony of Sprague Dawley rats from the CMCRC/RI: a suitable model for studying different endpoints in experimental toxicology |
10:30-11:00 | Coffee |
11:00-12:30 |
Scientific Session II: Asbestos lung fiber burden: the new gold standard for determining asbestos exposure and attendant health risks?
Lung fiber burden analysis: technical considerations and implications |
12:30-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-16:00 |
Scientific Session III: Work of the Fellows Oral Presentations
Health disorders after "fume events" of aircraft crew members: facts and fiction |
16:00-18:00 | Free time |
18:30 | Presentation of the Irving J. Selikoff Award to Richard Lemen, USA
Following the award ceremony, Maurizio Saletti and the Bentivoglio Festival Ensemble will present: "Concerti Brandeburghesi, J. S. Bach" |
20:00 | Dinner |
SATURDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2016
9:00-12:30 | Council of Fellows |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:30-15:45 |
Scientific Session IV: Work of the Fellows Attended Poster Session
Infectious disease disaster preparedness: lessons learned from the ebola epidemic |
15:45-17:00 |
Advocacy Planning for 2017 |
17:00-18:30 | Free time |
18:30-19:30 |
Ramazzini Award and Ramazzini Lecture The 2016 Ramazzini Award will be conferred upon Arthur L. Frank (USA) for his distinguished record of occupational health and safety research as well as his advocacy and service in the promotion of better occupational safety and health in developing countries and in the international fight to ban the use of asbestos.
Ramazzini Lecture 2016 |
19:45 | Direct departure for social dinner |
20:15 |
Social Dinner |
SUNDAY, 30 OCTOBER 2016
9:30-11:00 |
Scientific Session V: Challenges and progress in regulating chemicals download
Use of available data in chemicals assessment |
11:00-11:30 | Coffee |
11:30-13:00 |
Collegium Ramazzini Committee Meetings |
13:30 | Farewell Lunch |