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2009
SYMPOSIUM

May 20, 2009

The 3rd Annual
SYSTEMS TOXICOLOGY SYMPOSIUM

Multiscale challenges in toxicity modeling:
from molecular to pathophysiological dynamics

Presented by ebCTC at EOHSI
Rutgers Busch Campus
170 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ

Download the program/abstracts booklet [608kb PDF]

Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 am Tea/Coffee and Registration
 

PUBLIC SESSION

8:30-9:00 Welcome and Introduction
Dr. William J. Welsh, UMDNJ - RWJMS, ebCTC Director
  Opening Remarks - EOHSI Perspective
Dr. Kenneth Reuhl, Rutgers University, EOHSI Acting Director
  Opening Remarks - NIEHS-CEED Perspective
Dr. Helmut Zarbl, UMDNJ-RWJMS,
Director, NIEHS Center for Environmental Exposures and Disease and ebCTC Life Sciences Resource Panel Chair
  Opening Remarks - USEPA Perspective
Deborah Segal, USEPA, ebCTC Project Officer
9:00-9:15 ebCTC Research Integration Plan - Overview
Dr. Panos Georgopoulos, UMDNJ - RWJMS,
ebCTC Associate Director
9:15-9:45 A Modular Approach to Trancriptional Dynamics and Toxicogenomics
Dr. Ioannis Androulakis, Rutgers University
9:45-10:15 Modeling Metabolism of Xenobiotics in Hepatocytes
Dr. Marianthi Ierapetritou, Rutgers University
10:15-10:45 Multiscale Integration of Toxicokinetic and Toxicodynamic Processes: From Cells to Tissues and Organs
Dr. Panos Georgopoulos, UMDNJ - RWJMS
10:45-11:00 Tea/Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Discovery in Proteomics: Targeted and Untargeted Methods for the Identification of Post-translational Modifications using Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Dr. Christodoulos A. Floudas, Princeton University
11:30 am-12:00 pm Tools for Optimal Identification of Biological Networks
Dr. Xiao-Jiang Feng, Princeton University
12:00-12:30 Cheminformatics Tools for Prediction and Characterization of Toxicants and their Target Proteins
Dr. William J. Welsh, UMDNJ - RWJMS
12:30-2:00 Lunch and Poster Session
  CLOSED SESSION
2:00-5:00

Science Advisory Committee Meeting
Science Advisory Comittee members include:

  • Dimitris Agrafiotis, Ph.D., Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development
  • Dana Barr, Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Daniel Casciano, Ph.D., US Food and Drug Administration (retired)
  • Gary Foley, Ph.D., USEPA Office of Science Advisor
  • Bernard Goldstein, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
  • Judith Graham, Ph.D., American Chemistry Council (retired)
  • Christopher Portier, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health

 

   

 
last updated May 21, 2009