| Business Meetings |
BCERP Business Meetings (detailed schedule will be sent to BCERP members)
• Wednesday, November 6, 8am – 6:00 pm, followed by member networking reception |
| Open Public Meetings |
Ten Years: Goals, Accomplishments, and Future Directions
AGENDA |
Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
| 7:00- |
Continental Breakfast and Registration – |
| 8:00-8:15 |
Welcome, Opening Remarks, Introduction of Keynote Speaker – Lecture Hall
Michael Gould, PhD, Program Chair, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Leslie Reinlib, PhD, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH
Gary Ellison, PhD, National Cancer Institute, NIH |
| 8:15-9:00 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Kenneth Olden, PhD, United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Session I: BCERC Accomplishments
Chairpersons: Leslie Reinlib, PhD, and Neeraja Sathyamoorthy, PhD |
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BCERC: A First Step Towards Preventing Breast Cancer
Leslie Reinlib, PhD, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
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BCERC Comprehensive Model
Robert A. Hiatt, MD, PhD, University of California San Francisco |
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The Perils of Modern Puberty: Investigations by BCERC/BCERP
Frank Biro, MD, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
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Breast Cancer and the Environment: Public Knowledge and Perceptions
Kami Silk, PhD, Michigan State University |
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Gene x Environment Interactions
Susan Teitelbaum, PhD, Mt Sinai School of Medicine |
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The Adaptive Immune System and Pubertal Development
Zena Werb, PhD, University of California San Francisco |
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Panel Discussion |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Break |
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Session II: Current projects in BCERP (Part I)
Chairpersons: Gail Greenburg, RN, and Susan Teitelbaum, PhD |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Windows of Susceptibility and Gene Expression in Mammary Tissue
Kalpana Gopalakrishnan, PhD, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine |
| 11:30-12:00 |
High Fat Diet and the Pubertal Window of Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
Richard Schwartz, PhD, Michigan State University |
| 12:00-1:15 |
Lunch with the Experts – Hall of Ideas E-J |
| 1:15-1:45 |
Posters Preview
Poster Discussion
– How to Look at a Scientific Poster
Susan Pinney, PhD, University of Cincinnati |
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SESSION II: Current projects in BCERP (Part II) |
| 1:45-2:15 |
Outreach and Education – short presentations on some of the current Community Outreach projects
- CYGNET Study’s Youth Advisory Board – Janice Barlow, Zero Breast Cancer
- The Breast Cancer Puzzle: Using Interactive Media to Help Younger African American Women Understand and Reduce Risks for Breast Cancer – Neasha Graves, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Reaching Multicultural Communities: Advocates Mentoring Advocates – Barbara Brenner, PhD, Mt Sinai School of Medicine
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| 2:15-2:45 |
Environmental Exposures and Pubertal Development Montage – a collection of short presentations on the current environmental exposure findings from the Puberty Studies
Mary Wolff, PhD, Mt Sinai School of Medicine |
| 2:45-3:30 |
Panel Discussion: BCERP – Progress & Challenges
moderator: Michael Gould, PhD |
| 3:30-3:45 |
Poster Presentations
- Key themes in the BCERP posters – Mary Beth Terry, PhD, Columbia University and Amy Trentham-Dietz, PhD, University of Wisconsin
- Speed Presentation: Migration from Bangladesh to the UK is associated with earlier thelarche but not menarche – Lauren Houghton, PhD, National Cancer Institute (video)
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| 3:45-4:00 |
Break |
| 4:00-5:30 |
Poster Session with Reception– Grand Terrace |
| 5:30 |
Adjourn – dinner on own |
Friday, November 8, 2013 |
| 8:00-8:30 |
Continental Breakfast and Registration – |
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Session III: IBCERC Report and BCERP – Lecture Hall
Chairpersons: Sandra Haslam, PhD, and Karen Miller |
| 8:30-9:10 |
Interagency Breast Cancer and the Environmental Research Coordinating Committee and BCERP
Gwen Collman, PhD, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH
Deborah Winn, PhD, National Cancer Institute, NIH |
| 9:10-9:20 |
Comparison between IBCERCC and the IOM Report
Robert A. Hiatt, MD, PhD, University of California San Francisco |
| 9:20-9:40 |
Q & A |
| 9:40-10:00 |
Break
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| 10:00-11:50 |
Session IV: Future Directions in Breast Cancer and the Environment
Chairpersons: Mary Pat Berry and Frank Biro, MD |
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Perspectives on the Future of Breast Cancer Prevention
Linda Birnbaum, PhD, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
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Applying Business Practices to Science Funding to Advance Breast Cancer Research
Marc Hurlbert, PhD, Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Crusade |
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A Midstream View of the California Breast Cancer Prevention Initiative
Marion (Mhel) Kavanaugh-Lynch, MD, California Breast Cancer Research Program
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Panel Discussion: The Final Frontier: Perspectives on the Future of Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Moderators: Mary Pat Berry and Frank Biro, MD |
| 11:50-12:05 |
Poster Awards and Closing Remarks
Michael Gould, PhD |
| 12:05 |
Adjourn |
