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Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting

November 7-8, 2002

Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta

210 Peachtree Street

Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Telephone: 404-659-1400

1-800-937-8461


Day 1 - November 7, 2002
Time	Topic	Presenter(s)
8:30 - 8:45 am	• Welcome and Introductions • Review of Agenda • Approval of May 2002 Minutes	Dr. Melius
8:45 - 9:00 am	• Review of Action Items • Update on APHER • Update on CTS Evaluation	Dr. Spengler
9:00 - 9:35 am	• ATSDR Updates • BT Activities and Funding	Dr. Falk
9:35 - 10:10 am	Public Health Assessment Guidance Manual and Public Comments	Ms. Campbell Dr. Williams-Fleetwood
10:10 - 10:30 am	BREAK
10:30 am - 12:00 pm	New ATSDR Registries • WTC Registry • Libby Registry	Dr. Thomas Dr. Gist Dr. Kapil
12:00 - 1:30 pm	LUNCH
1:30 - 2:10 pm	Environmental Health Tracking • Overview • Multiple Sclerosis Projects	Ms. Jones Dr. Kaye Dr. Noonan Ms. Williamson
2:10 - 2:40 pm	National Children's Study	Dr. Yeargin-Allsopp
2:40 - 3:00 pm	BREAK
3:00 - 3:20 pm	Peer Review Policy Changes	Dr. Spengler
3:20 - 4:30 pm	• Open Discussion • Various Topics	Dr. Melius BSC Members
4:30 - 4:45 pm	*Public Comment Period	Public Comments on Agenda-Related Issues
4:45 - 5:00 pm	• Announcements • Action Items • Adjourn for the Day	Dr. Melius

Day 2 - November 8, 2002
Time	Topic	Presenter(s)
8:30 - 8:35 am	Announcements	Dr. Melius
8:35 - 10:00 am	Subcommittee Work Group Reports • Community and Tribal Subcommittee • Health Department Subcommittee • Social-Behavioral Science Working Group	Dr. Au Dr. Aldrich, Mr. Duff Dr. Bowler
10:00 - 10:15 am	BREAK
10:15 - 11:45 am	Late Breakers •National Asbestos Exposure Review for Sites Using Libby Vermiculite Ore •Libby Medical Testing •AMI Environmental Sampling	Ms. Susan Moore Dr. Kapil Dr. Kilbourne
11:45 am - 12:00 pm	*Public Comment Period	Public Comments on Agenda-Related Issues
12:00 - 12:10 pm	• Action Items and Recommendations • Agenda Topics for Next Meeting • Set Date for Future Meetings • Adjournment of BSC	Dr. Melius

* Oral comments will be captured in the notes taken for the meeting but will not be verbatim. Written materials can be submitted to Dr. James Melius, Chairperson, ATSDR Board of Scientific Counselors. Comments not related to the agenda can also be submitted in writing.

This page last updated on October 30, 2002

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