Technical Program Perspectives from US and international organizations
- Monday, July 8th

• Christine Whitman, Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA (invited)
  
• Rosemary Sokas, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Washington DC, USA
  
• Richard Jackson, Director, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  
• Chris de Rosa, Director, Toxicology Division, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  
• Ken Olden, Director, National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA (invited)
  
• Luis Galvao, Environmental Health Program, Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization, Washington DC
  
• Tim Meredith, Director, International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

• Larry Beasley, Duda Farms, Florida, USA (Large scale farming)
  
• Martin Wilks, Toxicologist, Syngenta AC, Basel, Germany (Pesticide manufacturers)
  
• Herb Needleman, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (Research community)
  
• Ed Zuroweste, Migrant Health Clinic, Pennsylvania (Health care provider)

We will honor two individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of occupational and environmental health with respect to pesticide-associated health conditions: Dr. Sheldon Wagner, Retired, Oregon State University, Oregon, USA, and Dr. Leslie London, Professor, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

In addition, the recipient of the annual Vernon Houk award for excellence in childhood lead research will be announced.

Stakeholder Panel - Wednesday, July 10th

• Jennifer Sass, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington DC, USA (General community representative)
  
• Mark Robson, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA (Small family farmer and researcher)
  
• Carlos Marentes, Sin Fronteras, El Paso, Texas, USA (Representing agricultural workers)
  
• Bob Rosenberg, American Pest Control Association, Washington DC, USA (Representing pest control professionals)

• Lynn Goldman, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  
• Kevin Keaney, EPA, Washington DC, USA

• Chip Carson, University of Texas, USA (Pulmonary disease)
  
• Ana Maria Osorio, USEPA, Washington, DC (Cardiac disease)
  
• Howard Maibach, University of California at San Francisco, USA (Dermatologic disease)
  
• Ana Maria Osorio, USEPA, Washington, DC (Ocular disease)
  
• Linda Frazier, University of Kansas, USA (Reproductive disease)
  
• Ana Maria Osorio, USEPA, Washington, DC (Gastrointestinal disease)

• Mary Ward, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (Cancer)
  
• TBA (Susceptible populations)
  
• Matthew Keifer, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA (Neurologic disease)
  
• TBA (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity)
  
• TBA (Monitoring of Workers)
  
• Ana Maria Osorio, EPA, Washington DC, USA (Surveillance and informational sources)

• Lynn Goldman, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

• Kathy Kirkland, SOEH Board Member, and Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics, Washington DC, USA
• Lynn Goldman, Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• David Goldsmith, SOEH Board Member, and Associate Professor, George Washington University, Washington DC, USA
• Ana Maria Osorio, SOEH President, Medical Officer, U.S. Public Health Service and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA
• Robin Turner, Conference Administrator, Degnon Associates, McLean, Virginia, USA

• Maumoud M. Amr, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
• Nida Besbelli, International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
• Jerry Blondell, US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA
• Victor Borja, Director General de Salud Ambiental (IMSS), Mexico City, Mexico
• Lamont Byrd, Teamsters Union, Washington DC, USA
• Geoffrey Calvert, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
• Donald Cole, McMaster’s University, Canada
• Gustavo Contreras, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
• Arthur Frank, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, Texas, USA
• Howard Frumkin, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Luiz Galvao, Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, USA
• Daniel Goldstein, Monsanto Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
• Anne Greenlee, Marshfield Medical Research Foundation, Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA
• Wojciech Hanke, Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland
• Sheila Hoar Zahm, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
• Tushar Kant Joshi, Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, New Delhi, India
• Misa Kishi, John Snow Incorporated, Indonesia
• Joe LaDou, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
• Richard Lemen, Past SOEH President and retired National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Jaspar, Georgia, USA
• Leslie London, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
• Carlos Marentes, Sin Fronteras, El Paso, Texas, USA
• Vernon McDougall, ATL International Inc, Germantown, Maryland, USA
• Ed Murray, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Steve Olenchock, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
• Elihu Richter, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
• Mark Robson, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
• Carol Rubin, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Christopher Schonwalder, National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
• Gina Soloman, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, California, USA

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