Leslie Stayner, Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology
Inaugural Seminar: "Translating environmental epidemiology into prudent public policy: Caveats and minefields"
Inaugural Seminar
Leslie Stayner, Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology
”Translating environmental epidemiology into prudent public policy: Caveats and minefields”
March 3, 2017 from 13:30 hrs. (CET)
Building 1, Room 1.1.02, first floor, National Institute of Public Health, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen K
On the occasion of Leslie Stayner’s appointment as Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology research at the Research unit of Environmental Medicine, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, the Faculty of Health Sciences hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar with the following program:
13.30-13.40 Introduction and welcome
Professor Philippe Grandjean, Head of Environmental Medicine, University of Southern Denmark
13.40-14.10 “Epidemiology and Environmental Health Policy: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”
Adjunct Professor Leslie Stayner, PhD, Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health, Chicago, IL, USA
14.10-14.40 “Anticipated and surprising impacts of recent IARC Monograph evaluations”
Kurt Straif, PhD, Head, Section of IARC Monographs, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
14.40-15.00: “Choosing your own biases when evaluating evidence for decision making”
David Gee, (formerly) European Environment Agency; Brunel University, London, UK
15.00-15.20: “The uphill battle against endocrine disrupting exposures”
Tina Kold Jensen, MD, PhD, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology, University of Southern Denmark
15.20-15.45: General discussion and closing remarks
The Faculty of Health Sciences would like to invite all interested persons to attend the seminar and the subsequent reception held at the same address and room through to 16:30.
If you wish to participate, please register no later than February 28, 2017 by e-mail to Karin Cederberg, SDU Odense, kcederberg@health.sdu.dk, tel +45 6550 3768
Best regards,
Ole Skøtt
Dean