Thomas Steeger, US EPA, Office of Pesticide Programs, Troy Anderson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln This presentation includes a brief overviews of: Pollinator declines The National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and other Pollinators The EPA pollinator…
Judy LaKind, LaKind Associates, LLC, Cian O’Mahony, Crème Global & Carol Burns, Burns Consulting In general, evaluations of epidemiology studies focus on the consistency of positive (or negative) associations with a specific outcome (i.e. 2,4-D and non-Hodgkin lymphoma). Checklists and…
Jeff Bloomquist, University of Florida Winner of 2017 AGRO International Award for Research in Agrochemicals Dr. Bloomquist is the 2017 winner of the AGRO International Award for Research in Agrochemicals. Read more on his research. Dr. Bloomquist’s presentation will review…
Geoff Scott, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina Dr. Geoff Scott is a Clinical Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina. Results from…
Daland Juberg, Dow AgroSciences Assessment of chemical hazard and risk has continued to evolve globally. Emerging issues influencing product review and registration include the push for animal-free testing, new technological approaches for toxicity testing, and use of epidemiological data and…
Dr. May Berenbaum, University of Illinois Dr. Berenbaum will re-present her award presentation as the 2016 Sterling B. Hendricks Lectureship Awardee. Dr. Berenbaum is an entomologist whose research has focused on the chemical mechanisms underlying interactions between insects and their…
Dr. May Berenbaum, University of Illinois Dr. Berenbaum will re-present her award presentation as the 2016 Sterling B. Hendricks Lectureship Awardee. Dr. Berenbaum is an entomologist whose research has focused on the chemical mechanisms underlying interactions between insects and their…
Dr. Stephen Duke, USDA-ARS The most successful transgenic crops have been those made resistant to the herbicide glyphosate. However, the evolution of glyphosate resistance in problem weeds is rapidly reducing the value of this technology. The potential of new herbicide-resistant…
Diana Aga, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Chemistry, University at Buffalo This presentation will focus on strategies in developing and optimizing trace analytical methods for antibiotics in soil, manure, wastewater, and other complex matrices using liquid chromatography with…
Part 1: Introduction and Target-Site Dr. Todd Gaines, Bioagricultural Science & Pest Management Todd Gaines is an assistant professor at Colorado State University in molecular weed science. He completed his PhD at CSU, followed by post-docs in Western Australia and…