I. SUNDAY EVENING |
STATE OF THE ART PRESENTATIONS |
SESSION CHAIRS: Harriette L. Phelps - University of Sydney, Australia & Brent D. Palmer, University of Kentucky
- Dr. Louis J. Guillette, Jr. - University of Florida
Endocrine Disrupting Compounds and Embryos
- John P. Giesy - Michigan State University
Environmental Monitoring for Estrogen Compounds
II. MONDAY MORNING |
OBSERVED AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION ON WILDLIFE |
SESSION CHAIR: Glen Fox - Environment Canada
- John C. Wingfield - University of Washington
Field Endocrinology: A Different Perspective from the Laboratory
- Rosalind M. Rolland - Tufts University
Endocrine Disruption in Teleosts: Field and Laboratory Evidence
- Keith A. Grasman - Wright State University
Immunotoxicology Studies in Wildlife: Investigative Approaches, Endocrine-Immune Interactions, and Ecological Implications
III. MONDAY EVENING |
THYROID DISRUPTION AND DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS |
SESSION CHAIR: Theo Colborn - World Wildlife Fund
- John Leatherland, PhD - Guelph University, Canada
Consumption of "environmentally contaminated" fish and thyroid function in wildlife
- Eduardo Gaitan, MD - VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Environmental Goitrogenesis
IV. TUESDAY MORNING |
REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISRUPTION IN NONMAMMALIANS |
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Louis J. Guillette, Jr. - University of Florida
- Tyrone Hayes - University of California, Berkeley
Endocrine Disruption in Amphibians: The search for an appropriate Hypothesis
- Brent Palmer - University of Kentucky & Kyle Selcer - Duquesne University
Vitellogenin as a biomarker for environmental endocrine disruptors
- Taisen Iguchi - Yokohama City University, Japan
Developmental effect of estrogens on the fish (Fundulus), Frog (Xenopus) and Mouse
- Stanley Dodson - University of Wisconsin, Madison
Low dose effects of Atrazine on sex determination in Daphnia
V. TUESDAY EVENING |
REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL IMPAIRMENTS IN NONMAMMALIANS (continued) |
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Kyle Selcer - Duquesne University
- Peter Mattheissen - CEFAS, England
Oestrogenic effects in the marine environment
- Gerald A. LeBlanc - North Carolina State University
Metabolic androgenization and developmental toxicity in invertebrates
VI. WEDNESDAY MORNING |
REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL IMPAIRMENTS IN MAMMALS |
SESSION CHAIR: Ana M. Soto - Tufts University School of Medicine
- Dr. Frederick vom Saal - University of Missouri
The Effects of Estrogenic Chemicals on Development of the Reproductive System in Males.
- Dr. Wade Welshons - University of Missouri
Natural and xenoestrogen action - how the fetus is reached
- Dr. Daniel M. Sheehan - National Center for Toxicological Research
Effects of Estrogenic Chemicals on Development of the Reproductive System in Females
- Nicolas Olea - University of Granada, Spain
Xenoestrogens, cryptorchidism and cancer
VII. WEDNESDAY EVENING |
IMPAIRMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN MAMMALS |
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Frederick vom Saal - University of Missouri
- Shanna H. Swan - California Department of Health Services
Human Trends in Reproductive and Neurobehavioral Abnormalities: Relationship of Developmental Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors
- Dr. Margaret McCarthy - University of Maryland at Baltimore
Developmental Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Neuroendocrine Function
IX. THURSDAY MORNING |
ACTIONS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS |
SESSION CHAIR: Salman M. Hyder, Ph.D. - University of Texas Medical School at Houston
- Francoise Brucker-Davis - World Wildlife Fund
Mechanisms of Thyroid Disruption
- Gail Prins - University of Illinois
Cell-Cell Mediated Signals Associated with Estrogen-Induced Developmental Defects in the prostate gland
- Alice Hontela - Université du Québec à Montréal
Adrenal Responses to Environmental Pollutants in Fish and Wildlife
VIII. THURSDAY EVENING |
NOVEL MECHANISMS OF ESTROGEN TOXICITY |
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. John McLachlan - Center for Bioenvironmental Research
- Dennis B. Lubahn, Ph.D - University of Missouri-Columbia
Is There Really an ER Gamma?
- John McLachlan, Center for Bioenvironmental Research
Environmental Endocrine Signals: Lessons from Embryos and Evolution
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