Sunday,
27 April 2008
Opening
Presentations
McQuaid: The NATO Science for Peace and
Security (SPS) Programme
Cullinane: US Army Corps of Engineers: Environmental Programs
Rudnitsky: US National Nanotechnology Initiative
Kearns: OECD's
Work on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials
Monday, 28
April 2008
Workshop Introduction and Goals
Linkov &
Steevens:
Scientific Background, Goals and Workshop Overview
Emerging Consumer Products: Medical, Food, Industrial
and Environmental Applications
Colvin: Environmental Applications and Implications
Gulledge: State of
the Industry
Korenstein: Medical Application - Nanomedicine
Nanotechnology Implications and Risks: Human Health
Lynch and
Elder: Nanoparticle interaction with Living Matter
Shvedova: Toxicology
of Nanomaterials (inhalation)
Monteiro-Riviere:
Toxicology of Nanomaterials (dermal)
Savolainen: Safety of engineered nanoparticles at workplace
US EPA:
Nanotechnology Knowledge Gaps
Davis and
Linkov: Discussion and Brief Survey
Tuesday,
29 April 2008
Regulatory
Landscape
Kadeli: US EPA
Owen: UK DEFRA and OECD
Karkan: : Canada
Stamm:
EU
Nanomaterials Measurement and Characterization Tools
Foss Hansen: Categorization
Framework to Aid Exposure Assessment of Nanomaterials
in Consumer Products
Kuhlbusch: Nanoparticles
and Exposure: Measurement Technologies and Strategies
Gatti: Nanofood
or nanocontamination: the impact of the
nanotechnologies on humans and animals..
Social
Implications and Communication
Palma: Risk Perception of Nanotechnology: implications for risk assessment and
communication
Monica: Legal Implications
Wednesday,
30 April 2008
Nanotechnology
Implications and Risks: Ecological
Steevens: Nano Ecotoxicology:
Bioaccumulation and Fate and Transport
Kapustka: Developing
an ecological risk framework to assess environmental safety of
nanoscale
products
Risk Assesment and Decision Analysisnd Tools
Figueira, Greco, Slowinsky: GRIP:
a Generalized Regression method with Intensities of Preference for ranking
alternatives evaluated on multiple criteria
Tervonen: MCDA: Application to Nanomaterials Characterization and Risk Management
Poster
Presentations: 3 min Presentations; Posters will be on display during
all three days
Adlakha-Hutcheon : Technologies, their use and risk assessment
Arcuri & Pinto: Developing
strategies in Brazil to manage the
emerging nanotechnology & associated risks
Bayramov: Nanotechnologies
and Environmental Risks of Nanomaterials
Blank: Epoxy-Rubber
Coatings With Nano-Heterogenic
Structure
Chan-Remillard:
Nanotechnology - The Occupational Health and Safety Concerns
Figovsky: Environment
Friendly Nanotechnology: Main directions and industrial realization
Gatti:
Nanopollution and ecotoxicity
in a battle field: the soldiers' pathologies
Gnewuch: Assessment
of hazard from long-term exposure to atmospheric aerosols containing lead
Grieger: Uncertainty
and Sensitivity Analysis of Environmental and Health Risks of Nanomaterials:
Ensuring
that EHS Research Prioritization Transform into Short-term Decision-making
Processes
Hakkinen: European Commission
exposure scenarios and databases for nanomaterials in
consumer
products
Haruvy: Risk
assessment, uncertainty and decision making for the application of nanofiltration membranes
for water desalination: Application to the Red-Dead Project
Kenawy: Processing
Of Polymer Nanofibers Through
Electrospinning
Kaczmar: A Field
Study Comparison Of Methods For Workplace Sampling And
Measurement Of
Nanoparticles
Khaydarov: Silver
nanoparticles: Environmental and human health impacts
Melkonyan: The Current
State-Of-The Art In The Area Of Nanotechnology Risk
Assessment In Russia
Mikhailenko: Development
of marker system for assessment of nanoparticles impact on biological systems
Monteiro-Riviere: Evaluation
of quantum dot penetration to intact, tape stripped, abraded & flexed rat
skin.
Abdel-Motaleb: Self-Assembled
Systems: Chemical Engineering Of Surfaces For Device Fabrication
O’Brien: A preliminary spreadsheet-based human health risk
assessment tool for nanomaterials following
environmental
exposure
Palmeira: Assessment
Of The Toxicity Of Silver Nanoparticles In Vitro: A Mitochondrial Perspective
Ramadan: Airborne Nanoparticles
Shalhevet: Methods of
economic valuation of the health risks associated with nanomaterials
Shvedova: Pulmonary
Toxicity of Carbon Nanotubes In Vivo: Mechanisms,
Regulations, and Reality
Srdjevic:
Group decision-making in selecting nanotechnology supplier: AHP application in
presence of complete
and
incomplete information
Varma: Risk Reduction via Greener Synthesis of Noble Metal Nanostructures and Nanocomposites
Vaseashta: Nanomaterials: Potential or Peril -
Applications, Ethics and Society
Vieira: Dealing with industrial (sub)micrometric
particles: a framework for nanopollution prevention
