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POSTER SESSION

Poster Session Hours:

 Thursday, February 1, 2007

 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Amphitheater Foyer, Meridian Suites Foyer

 

 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Atrium

 

 

 

 Friday, February 2, 2007

 8:00 am - 1:30 pm

Atrium

                                    

 

 


The following posters were on display at the NCSE Conference:

1. Michael Pido. Palawan State University, Philippines. Center for Strategic Policy and Governance. Integrating Human Health Concerns in Environment and Natural Resources Management.


2. Steven A. Osofsky1; David H. M. Cumming2; Michael D. Kock1; and William Karesh1. 1WCS; 2University of Cape Town. Moving Conservation AHEAD (Animal Health for the Environment And Development): Addressing Wildlife, Livestock and Related Human and Ecosystem Health Issues to Foster Sustainable Success in Southern African Transfrontier Conservation Areas.


3. Arekere1; B.M. Rivers2; and B.L. Green2. 1Texas A&M University; 2College Station, TX. Eliminating Environmental Disparities a precursor to eliminate Health Disparities.


4. Matthew R. Colip. AmeriCorp – VISTA, U.S. EPA - Region III. Using Rain Gardens to Control Mosquito Breeding in Areas Endemic to Malaria.


5. Xiangming Xiao1; Marius Gilbert2; Jan Slingenbergh3; Fumin Lei4; Bobby Braswell1; and Zhongwei Guo4. 1Institute for the Studies of Earth, Oceans and Space, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; 2Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium; 3United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy; 4Institue of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Ecology-based Risk Assessment and Early Warning of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Asia.


6. Ronald Jenkins, Mike Howell, John Carson, Paul Blanchard and Virginia Brown. Vulcan Materials Center for Environmental Stewardship and Education and Department of Biology, Samford University. The Story of Environmental Androgens, the Impact of Paper Mills, And Risks.


7. Candice Davenport1; Jennifer Li2; Kathy Kraft3; and Stan Miller4. 1Somerset County Department of Health; 2NACCHO; 3Upper Chesapeake Health; 4MD. Walk the Walk: Encouraging the Use of Walking School Buses as a Path to a Healthier Community and Environment.


8. Patrick Sullivan1; James Clark2; Franklin Agardy1; and Paul Rosenfeld2. 1Forensic Management Associates, San Mateo, CA; 2Soil/Water/Air/Protection Enterprise, Santa Monica, CA. Synthetic Chemical Mixtures in the Food, Water and Air of American Cities.


9. Jami L. Montgomery1; Kevin Dressler2; Elizabeth Eschenbach3; Wendy Graham4; Charles N. Haas5; Thomas Harmon6; Richard Hooper7; Alan Krupnick8; David Maidment9; Barbara Minsker10; Danny Reible11; Jerald Schnoor12; Claire Welty13; John Wilson14; and Gary Woodard15. 1CLEANER Project Office; 2Penn State University; 3Humbolt State University; 4University of Florida; 5Drexel University; 6University of California, Merced; 7CUAHSI, Inc.; 8Resources For The Future; 9University of Texas; 10University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; 11University of Texas; 12University of Iowa; 13University of Maryland, Baltimore County;14New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; 15University of Arizona.  Waters Network: An Initiative of the U.S. National Science Foundation Engineering and Geosciences Directorates.


10. Steve Dickens. River Network, Shelburne, VT. Cancer Downstream: A Citizen’s Guide to Investigating Pollution/Health Connections.


11. Korine N. Kolivras. Virginia Tech. The importance of scale in assessing the relationship between climate variability and disease emergence potential.


12. Paul Sheppard1; Joachim D. Pleil2; Robert J. Speakman3; Gary Ridenour4 and Mark L. Witten1. 1University of Arizona; 2U.S. EPA; 3Smithsonian Institution; 4M.D. Ecologic study of mesoscale environments with excess disease prevalence.


13. Mary Bachran and Theo Colborn. TEDX, Paonia, CO. BISPHENOL A (BPA): A CLOSE LOOK.


14. Stephen Fries1; HW Paerl1; JF Paul2; ZF Williams3; JL Hsieh1; and Rachel T. Noble1. 1Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Morehead City, NC; 2National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC; 3Carolina Environmental Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC. Dynamics of Vibrio vulnificus in the Neuse River Estuary: Model for Public Health Protection from Multidisciplinary Monitoring Efforts.


15. J. Dyble1; G.L. Fahnenstiel1; S. Joseph1; P.A. Tester2; R.W. Litaker2 and D.F. Millie3. 1NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI; 2NOAA, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, NC; 3Florida Institute of Oceanography, St. Petersburg, FL.  The Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms on Human Health in the Great Lakes.


16. S.Akhtar Ahmed, Asma Khan, Abel Salazar, Jassica Gurumendi, and Maq Khan.  University of Illinois at Chicago.  Effect of temperature on Toxicity of heavy metals to Earthworm Lumbrius terrestris.


17. T.T. Wynne1; M.C. Tomlinson1; Richard P. Stumpf1; J. Dyble2; G.L. Fahnenstiel2; and P.A. Tester3. 1NOAA, National Ocean Service, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessmment; 2NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory; 3NOAA, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research. Developing a Harmful Algal Bloom Observing System for the Great Lakes.

 
18. Chad M. Briggs. Environmental Initiative, Lehigh University.  Environmental Health Risk, Perchlorate Contamination and Local Development.  


19. Val Beasley1; Kirsten Gilardi2; and Jan Myburgh31Diplomate ABVT, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; 2Diplomate, American College of Zoological Medicine Wildlife Health Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis; 3Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.  Envirovet Program in Wildlife and Ecosystem Health.


20. Caryl Waggett1; Don Brown2; Maurie Caitlin Kelly3; Michael Rios4; and Ted Emmett5. 1Allegheny College; 2Pennsylvania Consortium for Interdisciplinary Environmental Policy; 3Penn State University Institutes of the Environment; 4Penn State University Hamer Design Center; 5UPenn Center for Excellence in Environmental Toxicology. Pennsylvania Environmental and Community Health (PEACH) Mapping.


21. Robin Bunch. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Children and Nature initiative: A National Campaign to Bridge the Gap Between Children’s Health and the Natural Environment. 


22.Richard Kiang; Farida Adimi, and Joseph Nigro. NASA GSFC.
 Malaria Modeling and Surveillance.


23. Abby Nerlinger1; Mark R. Cullen1; and Richard T. Di Giulio2. 1Yale University School of Medicine; 2Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences.  Considerations for the Determination of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Exposure Risk upon Consumption of Fish from the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, Virginia.


24. John V. Stone. Applied Anthropologist, Institute for Food and Agricultural Standards, Michigan State University. Charting a Multi-Stakeholder 'Issues Landscape' for Nanotechnology Standards: Report of an International Workshop.  Read the full report.


25. Robb Bajema. Aquinas College. Globalization’s Impact on Agriculture, the Environment and Human Health.


26. J.G.Davis; N.M. Marcillac; A.L. Elliott; J.G. Pritchett; and J.L. Collett, Jr. Colorado State University. Ammonia Emissions Reduction from Agriculture: A Colorado Case Study.

27. Ana Cordova1; Constance L. Falk1; and Pauline Pao2. 1New Mexico State University; 2OASIS Farm Manager. Localized Food Systems: Impacts on Health and the Environment.


28. Susan Lovelace1; Katie Dombrowski1; Fred Holland2; and Eric Lacy3. 1Hollings Marine Laboratory; 2National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 3Medical University of South Carolina. The Hollings Marine Laboratory, A Model for Collaborative Research.


29. Melanie McField1 and Patricia Kramer2. 1Smithsonian Institution; 2Perigee Environmental.  Healthy Reefs for Healthy People: An Emerging Ecohealth Coalition in Mesoamerica.


30. Diane Angell; Merrie Benasutti;
and Bethany Birkelo. St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota. Environmental Health and Civic Engagement at a Small Liberal Arts College.

31. Peter deFur1; Gary Evans2; Elaine Cohen Hubal3; Amy Kyle4; Rachel Morello-Frosch5; andDavid Williams61Virginia Commonwealth University; 2Cornell University; 3U.S. EPA; 4University of California Berkeley; 5Brown Univeristy; 6Harvard School of Public Health. Vulnerability as a Function of Individual and Group Resources in Cumulative Risk Assessment.


32. Maria Bastaki; Shannon Lindquist; and Ted Whitesell. The Evergreen State College. Public Health Risks Associated with Cadmium Accumulation in Puget Sound Shellfish.


33. Judy Oglethorpe1; Nancy Gelman2; and Velia Kurz3.1WWF US; 2Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group; 3Namibia Association of CBNRM Support Organizations. HIV/AIDS and Conservation: What are the connections and what can we do about them?


34. Christina M. Maginnis and Dr. Wayne G. Landis. Western Washington University.  A screening level Integrated ecological and human health risk model for Lake Whatcom, a multi-use water supply in Whatcom County WA.


35. I. Vojnovic; P. Varnakovida; A. Podagrosi; J. Messina; S. Smith; B. Pigozzi; and J. DardeN. Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health, and Sports, and Blue Cross-Blue Shield Association. The Relationship between Obesity and Urban-built Environment: The Analysis of Physical Activity and Travel Behavior.


36. Sarah Goss-Robertson and Jason T. Eberl. Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis. Elementary Ecological Education: Assessing Environmental Attitudes and Experiences across the Educational Experience.


37.
G.Katsitadze2; N.Pruidze1; M.Tsereteli3; M.Kurchuli1; R.Tataradze4; G.Tsilosani4; and P.Blair4. 1Georgian Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs; 2Tbilisi State University; 3Institute of Occupational Medicine; 4A Call to Serve Georgia/International. Presentation of the National Environmental Health Action Plan: Georgia.


38. Charles Prood; Lisa Donajue; Karen Johnson. University of Pennsylvania's Institute for Environmental Science & EPA's Region III Office Division of Safe Drinking Water.  Lead in the Drinking Water of the Philadelphia School System.


 
Questions regarding the poster session should be directed to  conference2007@ncseonline.org. 

 

 

 

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