Outreach, Meetings, and Workshops
Publications and Press Coverage:
Shrinking personal monitoring devices, Environmental Science and Technology, January 2008
Genes, Environment and Health Initiative Press Release, September, 2007
Environmental Biology and Human Disease, Science, May, 2007
Upcoming Presentations and Symposia:
Pittcon®2009, Chicago, IL, USA, March 8-13, 2009
“NIH Genes, Environment and Health Initiative: Biomarkers and Biosensors for Detecting Response to Environmental Stress” Society of Toxicology 48th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo, March 17, 2009
New Technology to Assess Physical Activity: The NIH Genes and the Environment Initiative. American College of Sports Medicine. Seattle, WA. May 27-30, 2009. Freedson P, Reedy J, Gao R, Patrick K.
Calibration and Validation of Physical Activity Monitors: Consensus Meeting
Bethesda, MD. Tentative Date: July 20-21, 2009. Key contact/coordinator: Patty Freedson.
Cyberinfrastructure in Cancer Control. Society for Behavioral Medicine. Montreal, Canada. August 2009. Atienza A, Patrick K, et al.
Previous Presentations and Symposia:
Symposium on NIH Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative: Tools for Enhancing Exposure Assessment at the Joint Meeting of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology and International Society of Exposure Analysis, Pasadena, CA, October, 2008.
Presentation by Kevin Patrick.National Nutrient Databank Conference. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. May 12-14, 2008. Presentations by Phyllis Stumbo/Rick Weiss, Carol Boushey, McNutt/Amy Subar.
2nd International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health. Amsterdam, Netherlands. April 13-16, 2008. Presentation by Patty Freedson.
Recent Advances and Controversies in the Measurement of Energy Metabolism. Denver, Colorado. February 5-7, 2008. Presentation by Patty Freedson.
Keynote Lecture at the Nanotechnology in Environmental Protection and Pollution Conference, by David Balshaw, Ft. Lauderdale, FL December, 2007.
Keynote presentation and Roundtable Discussion at the IEEE Life Science Systems and Applications Conference on Novel Technologies and Applications of Biomarkers, Bethesda, MD, November, 2007.
Symposium on Emerging Sensor Technologies for Monitoring Personal Exposures and Early Biological Responses: Toxic Air Pollutants as a Model System at International Society for Exposure Analysis Annual Meeting, Durham, NC, October, 2007
Keynote Lecture at NATO Advanced Studies Institute: Sensors for Environment, Health and Security, by David Balshaw, Vichy, France, September, 2007
Upcoming Workshops:
GEI Exposure Biology Program 2nd Annual Grantees Meeting
January 13-15, 2009
Natcher Conference Center, Building 45
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda, MD
Combining Newly Developed Digital Methods and Outputs with the Current Database Structures Tentative Date: January 16, 2009 Bethesda, MD
Key contact/coordinator: Carol Boushey
Previous Workshops:
“NIH GEI: Tools for Enhancing Exposure Assessment.” International Society for Environmental Epidemiology/International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEE/ISEA).
October 15, 2008
Pasadena, CA
Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative: Translating Whole Genome Association Data into Clinical Practice
March 10-11, 2008
Natcher Conference Center, Building 45
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda, MD
GEI Exposure Biology Program Annual Grantees Meeting
January 24-25, 2008
Hyatt Regency
Bethesda, MD
Application Information Meeting
October 20, 2006
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Research Triangle Park, NC
NIH Exposure Biology Workshop – Executive Summary
May 16–17, 2006
NIEHS and NHGRI
Greensboro, NC
