National Toxicology Program

Back to Expert Panel Report Page Presentations: Expert Panel Meeting January 11-12, 2005 NOTE: The final expert panel presentations attached below represent some of the conclusions and recommendations of the panel but do not capture the entirety of their discussions and deliberations at the January 2005 meeting. A comprehensive account of the conclusions and recommendations of this panel is in their final report. These presentations are being made available for information purposes only and should not be be cited or quoted as the final recommendations of the panel.

1.   Opening Session

• Introductory Remarks (Panel Chair, Dr. Len Schechtman)
  
  
• Welcome and Overview of the ICCVAM Test Method Evaluation Process and Charge to the Panel (Dr. William Stokes)
  
  
• Overview of Current Ocular Toxicity Regulatory Testing Procedures and Ocular Hazard Regulatory Testing Requirements and Classification Schemes (Debbie McCall, EPA)
  
  

2.   ICE Test Method Evaluation

• Overview of the ICE Test Method Procedure (Dr. Menk Prinsen)
  
  
• ICE Test Method: BRD Summary (Dr. David Allen)
  
  
• Proposed Panel Recommendations for the ICE Test Method (Dr. Robert Scala)
  
  

3.   HET-CAM Test Method Evaluation

• Overview of the HET-CAM Test Method Procedure (Dr. Klaus Krauser)
  
  
• HET-CAM Test Method: BRD Summary (Dr. Neepa Choksi)
  
  
• Proposed Panel Recommendations for the HET-CAM Test Method (Dr. Shayne Gad)
  
  

4.   IRE Test Method Evaluation

• Overview of the IRE Test Method Procedure (Dr. Robert Guest)
  
  
• IRE Test Method: BRD Summary (Dr. David Allen)
  
  
• Proposed Panel Recommendations for the IRE Test Method (Dr. James Freeman)
  
  

5.   BCOP Test Method Evaluation

• Overview of the BCOP Test Method Procedure (Dr. John Harbell)
  
  
• BCOP Test Method: BRD Summary (Dr. Neepa Choksi)
  
  
• Proposed Panel Recommendations for the BCOP Test Method (Dr. Kathy Stitzel)
  
  

6.   Reference Substances for Validation Studies

• Proposed Reference Substances: BRD Summary (Dr. David Allen
  
  
• Proposed Reference Substances for the ICE, HET-CAM, IRE, and BCOP Test Methods (Dr. Robert Scala)
  
  

7.   Public Comments (Documents and Presentations)

• S.C. Johnson (SCJ) Current and Historical Perspective
  
  
• ICCVAM Eye Tests: Comments to the Expert Panel (IIVS)
  
  
• ICCVAM Eye Tests: Comments to the Expert Panel II (IIVS)
  
  
• Public Comments to the Ocular Expert Panel (Sadhana Dhruvakumar, PETA)
  
  
• Public Comments: ICCVAM Ocular Expert Panel Meeting (Sherry Ward, PCRM)