PSLT EXPERT WORKSHOP
Invited Experts & Observers.
WORKSHOP INVITED EXPERTS.
Expert | Affiliation (s) | Areas of Expertise |
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Armelle Baeza-Squiban, Ph.D. | Professor, Functional & Adaptive Biology, Paris Diderot, University | Nanotechnology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry |
Dirk Dahmann, Ph.D. | (Former) Director, Institute for the Research on Hazardous Substances (IGF) of BGRCI, Germany | Dust Exposure in Workplace Air, Determination of dust (inhalable, alveolar, nanoparticles) exposure concentrations |
Rodger Duffin, PhD, MRC Path, FRSB | Reader in Respiratory Medicine, University of Edinburgh | Thoracic and Particle Toxicology; Nanotechnology; Inhalation Toxicology, Inflammation |
Tom Gebel, Prof. Dr. | Unit Toxicology Head, German Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health | Toxicology |
Helmut Greim, M.D. | Professor Emeritus, Toxicology, Technical University Munich | General and Inhalation Toxicology, Regulatory Toxicology |
Uwe Heinrich, Dr. rer.nat; Dr.rer.biol.habil. | – Professor Emeritus, Toxicology and Aerosol Research, Medizinische Hochschule, Hannover – Former Director, Fraunhofer Inst. Toxicology and Exp Med – Fellow Academy of Toxicological Sciences |
Inhalation Toxicology, Regulatory Toxicology, Toxicology of Particles, Fibers and Metals |
Wolfgang G. Kreyling, Dr. rer. Nat. | Retired Researcher & External Scientific Advisor of Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Center Munich – German Research Center for Environmental Health | Inhalation + lung deposition of aerosol particles, Biokinetics of inhaled particles, Biophysics of lung-particle interactions |
Robert Landsiedel, Dr. rer. nat. habil. | – BASF SE. Experimental Toxicology and Ecology, Vice President – Free University of Berlin, Privatdozent – German Society of Toxicology, Vice President – SCOEL, full member |
Biokinetics, Inhalation Toxicology, In Vitro Toxicology |
Len Levy, Ph.D. | – Emeritus Professor, Cranfield University – SCOEL |
Occupational Toxicology, Metal Toxicology, Occupational Cancer, Chemical Risk Assessment |
Dominique Lison, M.D. Ph.D. | Professor Toxicology, Louvain Centre for Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology (LTAP) | General Toxicology, Particle Toxicology, Metals Toxicology |
Fred J. Miller., Ph.D. Fellow, Acad. Toxicol. Sciences |
– Fred J. Miller and Associates LLC – Duke University, Pulmonary Division; Division Director, -Former US EPA |
Inhalation toxicology, Dosimetry, Extrapolation Modeling, Risk Assessment |
Günter Oberdörster, Prof | Professor Emeritus, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Departments of Environmental Medicine | Inhalation Toxicology of Fibrous and Nonfibrous Particles, Dosimetry, Biokinetics, Extrapolation Modeling |
Lang Tran, Ph.D. | Professor Institute of Occupational Medicine, Edinburgh, UK | Inhalation Toxicology, Mathematical Modeling |
David B Warheit, Ph.D. | Warheit Scientific LLC | Particle Toxicology, Nanotoxicology and Pulmonary toxicology |
Mei Yong, Dr rer. Medic.habil. | – Reader of Epidemiology, University of Mainz – Head of Institute of Occupational Epidemiology & Risk Assessment, Evonik Technology & Infrastructure | Epidemiology, Occupational Medicine, Statistics |
Flemming R. Cassee, PhD, Prof.Dr | – Professor in Inhalation Toxicology at Institute of Risk Assessment Studies- Utrecht University, Utrecht, NL – Senior Scientific advisor at National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven NL |
Particle toxicology, inhalation toxicology, particle dosimetry |
WORKSHOP INVITED OBSERVERS.
Expert | Affiliation(s) | Areas of Expertise |
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Damjana Drobne | – University of Ljubljana , Biotechnical Faculty (SL) – National representative/ member of ad hoc CARACAL sub-group on ATPs to CLP classification of Tio2 and mixtures. |
Experimental Toxicology, Nanotoxicology , Standardization, Nanomaterials |
Craig Boreiko | – Consultant Toxicologist, CJD Risk Analysis LLC – Consultant to Antimony Association |
Genetic Toxicology, Experimental Oncology;, Metal/metalloid human health effects |
Fiona Murphy | – Herriot Watt University- Edinburgh (UK), PhD – Member of the EU GRACIOUS Consortium |
Nanomaterials, classification, grouping |
Annie Jarabek | – Senior science advisor, Office of Research and Development I U.S. EPA – National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) |
Risk Assessment, Dosimetry,Extrapolation Modelling, Inhalation Toxicology |
Terry Gordon | – New York University, School of Medicine – ACGIH TLV Committee |
Inhalation Toxicology, Risk Assessment, Ambient PM |
Klaus Kamps | – Unifrax (Director – Risk Management & Regulatory Affairs) – President of ECFIA – Chair of Eurometaux REACH working group |
EU Regulation, Occupational Hygiene & Risk Management, Product Stewardship |
Roger Battersby | – Scientific director at EBRC Consulting | Regulatory Toxicology, Toxicokinetics, Nanomaterials |
Frank Luetzenkirchen | – Quarzwerke GmbH, Frechen, Germany (DE) – IMA-Europe: Chairman IMA Technical Board |
REACH-workers protection, product classification, exposure and risk assessment, epidemiology |
Robert McCunney | – Harvard Medical School, MD, PhD – Consultant to International Carbon Black Association |
Occupational toxicology, epidemiology, risk assessment |
David Lockley | – Product Defence and Toxicology Manager, Venator Corp – Chair of Scientific Committee and CLH TF, TDMA |
Toxicology, Classification, Risk Assessment |
Yufanyi Ngiewih | – Manager Chemicals Regulation and Toxicology, Orion Engineered Carbons | Regulatory Toxicology, EU Chemical Regulation, Nanomaterials, Classification |
Sue Hubbard | – Consultant Regulatory Toxicologist SahCo Ltd (UK) – Member of Iron Platform |
Toxicology, Classification, Risk Assessment |
Andrew Smith | – Health & Safety Executive (UK), – Chemicals Regulation Division , Team leader: REACH-CLP-PIC – Member of ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee |
Toxicology, Regulation, classification |
Tim Bowmer | – European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), Helsinki (FI) – Chairman of the Committee for Risk Assessment |
Regulatory processes: harmonised classification, restriction, authorisation and occupational exposure limits, Environmental science |
Ari Karjalainen | – European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), Unit C1 – Hazard I | Toxicology, Regulation, classification |
WORKSHOP CHAIRPERSONS.
Expert | Affiliation (s) | Areas of Expertise |
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Paul J.A. Borm, Ph.D. | – Professor, Toxicology, University of Dusseldorf – Founder/clinical director, Nano4Imaging |
Inhalation Toxicology; Nanotechnology; risk assessment, Medical device regulation, Start-up support |
Kevin E. Driscoll, Ph.D. | – Adj Professor, Rutgers University, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy – (Former) Director, Global Healthcare R&D, Procter & Gamble Company |
Inhalation Toxicology; Product Safety, Risk Assessment |
Academic and industrial sponsors
Conference organizers & Moderators
Paul J.A. Borm & Kevin E. Driscoll
Confererence secretariat (local)
Sonia Rafferty, PA to dr Rodger Duffin
Tel: +44 (0)131 242 6582
E-mail: sonia.rafferty@ed.ac.uk
Local organizing committee:
Dr Rodger Duffin
Centre of Inflammation research, QMRC-UoE
Dr Craig Poland
Centre of Inflammation research, QMRC-UoE
Dr Lang Tran
IOM, Edinburgh
Organizing and Planning Committee:
Dr Rodger Duffin, dr Lang Tran
Dr Len Levy (Cranfield University)
Dr Thomas Gebel (BaUA)
Dr Kevin E. Driscoll (Rutgers University, NY)
Prof. dr. Paul J.A. Borm ( Nanoconsult)