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EMS the Next Generation

EMS President: Catherine B. Klein
Program Chair: Mats Ljungman

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Monday, September 10
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room Open Grand Ballroom E
7:00 AM– 8:30 AM
Breakfast Meetings
Breakfast Pick-Up for Meetings
(Ticket Required—Breakfast Available at 6:45 AM)
Evergreen Ballroom Foyer

Epigenetics Special Interest Group
Leaders: Janet E. Baulch, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Dana C. Dolinoy, University of Michigan, and Daneida Lizarraga Lopez, Maastricht University

Evergreen Ballroom A

Molecular Epidemiology Special Interest Group
Leaders: Miriam C. Poirier, National Cancer Institute and Radim J. Sram, Institute of Experimental Medicine

Evergreen Ballroom B

New Technologies Special Interest Group
Leader: Sundar Venkatachalam, National Institutes of Health

Evergreen Ballroom C
8:30 AM–6:00 PM
Posters and Exhibits Open Evergreen Ballroom E
8:30 AM–9:30 AM
Keynote Lecture 4
Epigenomics: Reading the Living Human Genome
Chairperson: Jeffrey L. Schwartz, University of Washington
Lecturer: John A. Stamatoyannopoulos, University of Washington
Grand Ballroom I
9:45 AM–12:30 PM

Symposium 3
Next Generation Environmental Epigenetics

Chairpersons: Dana C. Dolinoy, The University of Michigan and Heather M. O’Hagan, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Grand Ballroom A
9:45 AM–10:15 AM S11 Oxidative Damage-Induced Epigenetic Changes
Heather M. O’Hagan, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
10:15 AM–10:45 AM S12 Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation Induced Epigenetic Adaptations and Disease Risk
Randy L. Jirtle, Duke University Medical Center
10:45 AM–11:00 AM Break (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
11:00 AM–11:30 AM S13 Environmentally-Induced Changes in the Epigenome
Dana C. Dolinoy, The University of Michigan
11:30 AM–12:00 Noon S14 Chromatin Responses to Double Strand Breaks Needed to Maintain Genomic Integrity: A Focus on Breast Cancer
Roger A. Greenberg, University of Pennsylvania
12:00 Noon–12:30 PM S15

Epigenetic Epidemiology and Environmental Health
Andrea Baccarelli, Harvard School of Public Health

9:45 AM–12:30 PM

Symposium 4
Next Generation Risk Assessment and Regulatory Policies

Chairpersons: Nagu Keshava, US Environmental Protection Agency, Mugimane G. Manjanatha and Suzanne M. Morris, National Center for Toxicological Research, US FDA

Supported in Part By: ILSI-HESI IVGT Committee

Grand Ballroom I
9:45 AM–10:15 AM S16 Strategies in the Application of Genetic Toxicity Data to Risk Assessment
B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, The Dow Chemical Company
10:15 AM–10:45 AM S17 Integration of New Technologies into Risk Assessment
Vincent J. Cogliano, US Environmental Protection Agency
10:45 AM–11:00 AM Break (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
11:00 AM–11:30 AM S18

‘Omic Biomarkers
Donna L. Mendrick, US Food and Drug Administration

11:30 AM–12:00 Noon S19 Next Generation Risk Assessment and Regulatory Policies: Risk Characterization and Communication
J. David Miller, Carleton University
12:00 Noon–12:30 PM S20 Next Generation Ethics and Health Policy
Mark A. Rothstein, University of Louisville
12:30 PM–12:45 PM
Boxed Lunch Pickup
(Ticket Required—For the EMS Business Meeting and Town Hall)
Grand Ballroom Foyer
12:45 PM–2:00 PM
Business Meeting and Town Hall
(Boxed Lunches Available)
Grand Ballroom I
2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Platform Session 3
Epigenetics and the DNA Damage Response
Chairpersons: William Kaufmann, University of North Carolina and Ana Luisa Kadekaro, University of Cincinnati

Underlined author indicates presenter.

Grand Ballroom A
2:00 PM–2:30 PM 15 Epigenetics and the DNA Damage Response
William Kaufmann, University of North Carolina
2:30 PM–2:45 PM 16 Role of the Paracrine Factor Alpha-Melanocortin and Its Receptor in Modulating the UVR-Induced DNA Damage
Kadekaro AL, Chen J, Chen S, Yang J, Swope V, Kavanagh-Starner R, Jameson J, Abdel-Malek A
2:45 PM–3:00 PM 17 Directed Histone Binding Damaged DNA in Cell Nuclear Extracts
Hinz J, Duan M, Smerdon M
3:00 PM–3:15 PM 18 Effects of Age, Sex, and Prenatal Exposure on DNA Methylation in a Mexican-American Birth Cohort
Yousefi P, Aguilar R, Quach H, Karen H, Volberg V, Bradman A, Eskenazi B, Holland N
3:15 PM–3:30 PM 19 Novel Functions of Ataxia Telangtiectasia and Rad3-Related (ATR) in the Cytoplasm
Li Z, Musich P, Shkriabai N, Kvaratskhelia M, Zou Y
3:30 PM–3:45 PM 20 Sex- and Diet-Dependent Epigenetic Downregulation of DNA Glycosylase Mbd4 in Mice Exposed to Inorganic Arsenic May Contribute to Genomic Instability
DeSimone MC, Bohn A, Threadgill DW
3:45 PM–4:00 PM 21 No Apparent Transgenerational Genetic Instability in the F1 or F2 Offspring of Male Muta™ Mice Exposed to N-ethylnitrosourea
O'Brien JM, Williams A, Douglas GR, Marchetti F, Yauk CL
2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Platform Session 4
Genotoxicity and Toxicogenomic Analyses of Environmental Contaminants
Chairpersons: Michael J. Plewa, University of Illinois at Urbana and Matias S. Attene Ramos, NIH Chemical Genomics Center

Underlined author indicates presenter.

Grand Ballroom I
2:00 PM–2:30 PM 22 Biological and Molecular Mechanisms for Drinking Water Disinfection Byproduct (DBPs) Genotoxicity
Michael J. Plewa, University of Illinois at Urbana
2:30 PM–2:45 PM 23 Toxicity Assessment of Environmental Chemicals Using a Quantitative High-Throughput Screening Approach
Attene-Ramos M, Huang R, Sakamuru S, Witt K, Tice R, Austin C, Xia M
2:45 PM–3:00 PM 24 Development of a microRNA Assay to Evaluate Genotoxicity of Agents
Chen T, Yan J, Chen X
3:00 PM–3:15 PM 25 Cellular Stress Response to Engineered Nanoparticles: Effect of Size, Surface Coating, and Cellular Uptake
Prasad RY, McGee JK, Killius MG, Ackerman D, Blackman CF, DeMarini DM, Simmons SO
3:15 PM–3:30 PM 26

In Vivo Biomarkers for Genotoxic and Nongenotoxic Carcinogen Identification
Melis J, Derks K, Wackers P, Schaap M, Zwart E, Jonker M, Breit T, Pothof J, van Steeg H, Luijten M

3:30 PM–3:45 PM 27 High Information Content Flow Cytometric In Vitro Micronucleus Assay Mitigates the Influence of Apoptogenic Activity
Bryce S, Avlasevich S, Bemis J, Dertinger S
3:45 PM–4:00 PM 28 Dose-Response of Mutagenicity Induced by Alkylating Genotoxins in Rat Peripheral Blood
Zeller A, Tang L, Guérard M, Dertinger S, Singer T, Gocke E
4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Poster Session 2 and Exhibits
Even-numbered abstracts attended.

Evergreen Ballroom E
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Dinner on Your Own
6:00 PM–7:00 PM

Committee Meetings

Alexander Hollaender Outreach Committee

Juniper

Education, Student and New Investigator Affairs Committee

Larch

Membership and Professional Development Committee

Laurel
7:00 PM–8:00 PM

Committee Meetings

Special Interest Group Leaders

Laurel
8:00 PM–10:30 PM

President’s Reception
(Open to All Meeting Registrants)

Contributing Sponsor: EMS Executive Board

Coffee and desserts and viewing of the art of the museum.

Bellevue Art Museum