Gradient Presence at 2017 Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting

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March 10, 2017

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Gradient Presence at Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting

The 2017 Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology (SOT) will take place March 12-16 in Baltimore, Maryland. Gradient will have a large presence at the event with multiple poster presentations and one oral presentation.

At the event, Dr. Lorenz Rhomberg will be awarded the SOT 2017 Arnold J. Lehman Award in recognition for his contributions to the science of risk assessment and chemical regulation. Dr. Rhomberg will be honored formally during an awards ceremony on Sunday, March 12, from 5:15p – 6:30p.

Gradient’s 2017 SOT Presentations Include:

“Risk Assessment Calls for Standard Guidelines for Exposure Characterization in Epidemiology Studies”
Heather N. Lynch, Julie E. Goodman, Zhongyu (June) Yan
Monday, March 13 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Quantitative Assessment of Lung and Bladder Cancer Risk and Oral Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic: Meta-regression Analyses of Epidemiological Data”
Daniella M. Pizzurro, Heather N. Lynch, Kirsten (Ke) Zu, Erin M. Kennedy, Thuy Lam, Xiaobin Liu, Christine T. Loftus, Lorenz R. Rhomberg
Monday, March 13 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Meta-analysis of Dose-response Relationships from Epidemiology Studies for Risk Assessment: A Case Study of Trans Fats and Coronary Heart Disease”
Kirsten Zu, Xiaobin Liu, Julie E. Goodman
Tuesday, March 14 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Evaluation of Health Risks Associated with Low-Frequency Environmental Ultrasound Exposure and the Potential for Electronic Medical Device Interference”
Travis J. Cook, Joel M. Cohen, Thomas A. Lewandowski
Tuesday, March 14 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Does Hexavalent Chromium in Welding Fumes Cause Increased Lung Cancer Risk in Stainless Steel Welders?”
Lisa A. Bailey, Thuy Lam, Michael K. Peterson, Barbara D. Beck
Tuesday, March 14 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Evaluating Proposed Changes to EPA’s IEUBK Model”
Mara Seeley, Rosemary Mattuck, Barbara D. Beck
Tuesday, March 14 – 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

“Considering Nickel and Trivalent Chromium Thresholds for Skin Sensitization”
Thomas A. Lewandowski, Joel M. Cohen
Tuesday, March 14 – 1:15 AM – 4:30 PM

“Mode-of-Action Evaluation for Ozone-Induced Respiratory Effects Through Activation of Neural Reflexes”
Robyn L. Prueitt, Julie E. Goodman
Wednesday, March 15 – 1:15 AM – 4:30 PM

“Comprehensive Multi-pathway Human Health Risk Assessment of Recycled Rubber in Synthetic Turf Applications”
Michael K. Peterson, Julie C. Lemay, Sara Pacheco Shubin, Robyn L. Prueitt
Wednesday, March 15 – 1:15 AM – 4:30 PM

“Alternative Methods for Skin Sensitization Quantitative Risk Assessment”
Joel M. Cohen, Thomas A. Lewandowski
Wednesday, March 15 – 1:15 AM – 4:30 PM

“Unique Response of Liver Cells to Concanavalin A-Induced Immunohepatitis”
Isaac Mohar, Katherine Brempelis, Sara Murray, I. Nicholas Crispe
Thursday, March 16 – 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM

“Evaluation of Reproductive Health Effects for the Caffeine in an Energy Shot”
Mary L. Hixon, Kembra Howdeshell, Cynthia Rider
Thursday, March 16 – 8:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Click to see more information on the SOT Annual Meeting.

 

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