All seminars are held on Tuesday at noon (unless otherwise specified) in the program conference room at the following address:

Yale Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program
135 College St., Room 379
New Haven, CT 06510-2283
Telephone: (203) 785-6434
Fax: (203) 785-7391

For more information, please contact Dr. Uchenna H. Iloeje at
(203) 785-4451

 

Date	Time	Speaker	Topic
May 29	12:00 Noon	Michele Berode, Ph.D. Institut universitaire romand de Santé au Travail - IST  Institute of Occupational Health Sciences  Bugnon 19, CH 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland	Biological Monitoring : Overview and Specific Application to Diisocyanates Exposure Assessment
May 22	12:00 Noon	Gary Ehlert, M.D.	Medical Surveillance in a Nuclear Energy Facility
May 15	12:00 Noon	Victoria Cassano, M.D.	Basic Physics and Physiology of Barotrauma and Decompression Sickness
May 8	12:00 Noon	1. Uche Iloeje, M.D. 2. Youcheng Liu, M.D., Sc.D.	1. Presentation of Specific Inhalation Challenge Chamber Data. 2. Urinary Bioligical Monitoring to Assess Respiratory Exposure to HDI
April 17	12:00 Noon	Judy Sparer, C.I.H.	Where are All the Migrant Workers: Strategies for Studying Their Health Problems?
April 3	12:00 Noon	Adam Wisnewski, Ph.D.	Laboratory-based Advances in Understanding the Pathogenesis of Diisocyanate-induced Asthma
No seminar in March
February 27	12:00 Noon	Professor Howard Kipen, M.D., UNDMJ, New Jersey	Environmental Factors in Medically Unexplained Symptoms: Field and Laboratory Investigations
February 13	12:00 Noon	Professor Russ Hauser, M.D., ScD, Harvard School of Public Health	Lung Function and Airway Responsiveness among Boilermaker Construction Workers: A Prospective Study
February 6	12:00 Noon	Mark Cullen, M.D.	Overview of ALCOA Project
January 30	12:00 Noon	Youcheng Liu, M.D., Sc.D.	Skin Exposure to Isocyanates in Auto Body Shops: A Quantitative Assessment
January 26	12:00 Noon	Rodney Ehrlich, M.D. University of Cape Town, Republic of South Africa	Childhood Asthma
January 24	4 pm	Hugh McKinnon Associate Director U.S. EPA	Risk Assessment Forum
January 23	12:00 Noon	Victoria Cassano,M.D. Medical Director, UN Naval Submarine Base Groton	In Too Deep and Under Pressure: Occupational Medicine in the Undersea Environment
January 16	12:00 Noon	Gary Ehlert, M.D.	Medical Surveillance in A Nuclear Energy Facility
January 9, 2001	12:00 Noon	Julia Klees, M.D. Gerald Ott, M.D. BASF, New Jersey	Medical Surveillance in an Isocyanate Producing Facility
December 14 Winslow Auditorium at EPH	4:00 pm	Barry Johnson, M.D.	Risk Assessment Forum
December 12	12:00 Noon	Jonathan Borak, M.D.	History of TCE Risk Assessment, Epidemiology and Toxicology
November 28	12:00 Noon	Mark Russi, M.D., M.P.H.	Chemical Exposures to the Health Care Worker: II
November 21	12:00 Noon	Russ Hauser, MD, ScD	Methacholine Challenge Testing in Boilermakers
November 14	12:00 Noon	Peter Rabinowitz	Research in Progress
November 7	12:00 Noon	Dave Brown, C.I.H.	TBA
November 1	4:00 pm, LEPH, Winslow Auditorium	Roger McClellan, Ph.D., President Emeritus, Chemical Industry Institute for Toxicology. EPA Scientific Advisory Board Member	Risk Assessment Forum Guest Speaker
October 31	12:00 Noon	Michael Ross, M.Ed.P.T.	Occupational Injury Prevention and Management through Physical Therapy Services
October 24	12:00 Noon	Ilise Feitshans, JD	Genetic Destiny: Law, Ethics and Morality
October 17	12:00 Noon	Eileen Storey, MD Kenneth Dangman, MD	Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
October 10	12:00 Noon	Donald Milton, MD	Indoor Air Pollution
October 4	12:00 Noon 4:00-5:00 pm Lecture (Winslow Auditorium LEPH)	Gail Chanley, Ph.D.	Risk Assessment Forum, Institute for Social Policy Studies
October 3	12:00 Noon	Peter Rabinowitz, MD	Research in Progress
September 26	12:00 Noon	Susan Cassidy, MD	Law and Medicine: Americans with Disability Act
September 19	12:00 Noon	Mark Russi, MD	Chemical Exposures to the Health Care Worker
September 15	12:00 Noon	Paul Blank, MD	Asthma's Impact on Work/Work's Impact on Asthma: A Two Way Street
May 23	12:00 Noon	Dr. John J. May, MD Director, Northeast Center for Agricultural and Occupational Health	Farmer's Lung
April 25	12:00 Noon	Martin Chernick, MD Director Ergonomic Center University of CT	Proposed Ergonomic Standards
April 18	12:00 Noon	Michael Kerin & Brendan Canty Attorneys-at-Law	Worker's Compensation
April 11	12:00 Noon	ALCOA Staff	New Coal Tar Pitch Surveillance Program
April 4	12:00 Noon	Jennifer Rusiecki, MPH PhD Candidate	Interaction of Genes and Environment: Cyp-3A4 Polymorphisms and Exposure to Organochlorine Compounds in a Case Control Study of Breast Cancer
March 28	12:00 Noon	James Miller, MD	Overview of Waterborne Diseases in U.S. and Canada (Outbreaks Investigation, Treatment Options, NYC DOH Surveillance System)
March 21	12:00 Noon	Peggy Geimer, MD	Clean Water Act (Issues of THM Health Effects, Alternatives and Committee Recommendations)
March 14	12:00 Noon	Jackie Moline, MD	Male Occupational Reproductive Hazards
March 7	11:30 AM	Jonathan Borak, MD	Risk Assessment (Third Part)