"Interactions of Metals and Pregnancy" Society of Toxicology, invited Symposium Speaker, March 1994
"Lead, Reproduction and Development" Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Cincinnati (Invited Seminar Speaker), April 1994
Session chair, plenary speaker, and workshop leader, Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning, Washington, DC, May 1994
Panel participant, US Catholic Bishop's Conference on Labor and the Environment, Washington, DC, June 1994
Pediatric Grand Rounds, "Lead Poisoning,” Yale Medical School, New Haven, CT, June 1994
"Women and the Environment: Normal Occurrences of Women's Lives as Modulating Factors of Risk,” University of Illinois Medical Center Symposium (Invited Speaker), Chicago, July 1994
Co-Chair, "Women and the Hormones in Their Lives" Symposium, University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore, October 1994
"Lead and reproduction,” Grand Rounds, Magee Women's Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, December 1994
1995 "Lead poisoning" Grand Rounds, Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD, January 1995
"Principles of Toxicology,” lecturer, Federal Judicial Center Conference on Science and Law, San Francisco, CA, January 1995
"Lead Poisoning" San Francisco Foundation Luncheon speaker, February 1995
"Developmental Neurotoxicity,” symposium speaker and small group leader, Symposium on Environmental Neurotoxicity, University of California Davis, February 1995
"Kepone: An 'Experiment of Nature' in Exposure to Environmental Estrogens" Women's Health Research Group speaker, University of Maryland at Baltimore, February 1995
“Protecting the Food Supply From Environmental Contaminants” Round Table (Invited Speaker) Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March 1995
“Toxicology of Lead” UN Commission for Sustainable Development Regional Meeting (Plenary Speaker), Washington, DC, March 1995
“Limits of Risk Assessment” Carnegie Mellon University distinguished lectureship, Pittsburgh, April 1995
Panelist, NTP Ad Hoc Advisory Group on the Biennial Report on Carcinogens, Washington, April 1995
“Risk Assessment” Chem Eng News Symposium (Invited Speaker), Washington, April 1995
“Shedding the Burden of Lead Poisoning” Chatham College Environmental Conference (Invited Speaker), Pittsburgh, April 1995
“Dioxin Toxicology and Risk Assessment,” Michigan State University Environmental Toxicology Seminar Series, East Lansing, MI, April 1995
“Sources and Exposures to Lead,” International Workshop on Strategies to Reduce Lead Poisoning in the Americas (invited speaker) IOM-Academy of Sciences (Mexico) Cuernavaca, May 1995
“Environmental Exposures and Breast Cancer,” Breast Cancer: Controversies and Challenges, University of Maryland Law School, May 1995
“Lead Poisoning” Gardens Clubs of America Meeting (invited speaker) Cold Spring Harbor, June 1995
“The Hazards of Synthetic (Anthropogenic) Chemicals,” VII International Congress of Toxicology (invited plenary speaker), Seattle, July 1995
“Lead Poisoning in the Americas,” Annual Congress of the Brazilian Chemical Society (Invited Plenary Speaker), Salvador, September 1995
“Preventing Lead Poisoning,” Collegium Ramazzini Symposium (invited speaker), Washington, DC, November 1995
“Molecular Biology of Dioxin and Risk Assessment,” American Industrial Hygiene Association Chesapeake Chapter Continuing Professional Education Meeting (Invited Speaker), Annapolis, October 1995
Panelist, Society of Environmental Journalists Annual Meeting, Cambridge, MA, October 1995
“Women and Psychological Issues Across the Lifespan,” Womens Health Research Group Symposium (Discussant and Moderator), Baltimore, November 1995
“Public Health Aspects of Lead Toxicity,” Ministry of Fuels and Refining Seminar on Lead in Gasoline, Moscow, December 1995
1996 “Lead and Children: the Formation of Public Policy,” (Invited Speaker), Center for Epidemiology and Policy, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, February 1996
Understanding Risk; the Case of Dioxin” Haskell Laboratory, DuPont (Distinguished Speaker Series)
Newark, DE, February 1996
Session Chair, “In Vitro Toxicity of Metals” Society of Toxicology Annual Meetings, Anaheim, March 1996
CDC - Center for Environmental Health Special Workshop on Environmental Health, (Invited Speaker), Atlanta, GA
“Male mediated reproductive toxicology,” LSU Conference on Occupational Toxicology, (Invited Speaker), Baton Rouge, LA, April 1996
“Childrens Health and the Environment,” Global Legislators Organization for a Better Environment (GLOBE) (Invited Speaker), Washington DC, May 1996
“The Environment and Women’s Health,” Canada-US Summit on Women’s Health, Ottawa (member, US delegation, and position paper co-author) August 1996
“Women’s Health and the Environment,” Heinz Women’s Environmental Health Symposium. (Invited Speaker), Boston, October 1996
“Lead Exposure and Human Health,” Harvard 75th Anniversary Public Health Rounds. (Invited Speaker), Boston, October 1996
“The Gene in the Environment: Determinants of Susceptibility, Metabolism and Response,” Symposium on Women’s Health and Genetics Research. (Invited Speaker), Baltimore, October 1996
Twenty Years of Toxic Chemical Regulation,” CMA TSCA Conference. (Invited Speaker), Washington, DC, November 1996
1997 Chair, Workshop on Manganese and MMT, Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, March 1997
A Critical View of Risk Assessment,” Risk Assessment Conference, Health and Safety Executive, London (Invited Speaker) March 1997
Gender Differences in Environmental Susceptibility,” (Invited Workshop Participant), Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, April 1997
Endocrine Disruption and Breast Cancer,” National Breast Cancer Coalition Fifth Annual Meeting (Invited Plenary Speaker), Washington, DC, May 1997
Environmental Endocrine Disruptors: Science and Policy,” Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm (Invited Speaker), June 1997
International Conference on Human Health Effects of Mercury Exposure, Session Chair, Faeroe Islands, June 1997
Chemical Exposures and the Menopause,” Women’s Health and the Environment Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (Invited Speaker), July 1997
Chair, Child Survival and Development: Improving Health Status and the First Birthday,” WHO International Health Congress, Baltimore, September 1997
“Malaria and Pregnancy,” Departmental Seminar, Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, UMAB, September 1997
“Environmental Risks for Breast Cancer,” NJ Breast Cancer Coalition. (Invited Speaker), New Brunswick NJ, September 1997
“The Environment and Women’s Health,” Tulane Center for Bioenvironmental Research. (Invited Speaker), New Orleans, October 1997
“Mechanisms of Low Dose Effects of Dioxin,” Health Council of the Netherlands. (Invited Speaker), Bilthoven, The Netherlands Conference on Low Dose Health Effects, October 1997
“Mercury as a Model of Autoimmune Disease,” Parke Davis Research Division. (Invited Speaker), Ann Arbor, November 1997
1998 “Endocrine Disruption - Mechanisms and Endpoints,” NCI Laboratory of Chemical Carcinogenesis. (Invited Speaker), January 1998
“Manganese Health Effects Issues,” Health Effects Institute Workshop. (Invited Speaker), Boston, February 1998
“Endocrine Disruption: Are We Looking at the Right Effects?” (Invited Speaker), AAAS, Philadelphia, February 1998
“Mercury and Malaria,” (Invited Seminar Speaker), College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, April 1998
“Liberal Arts and the Real World,” (Invited Speaker), College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, April 1998
“Testing High Production Volume Chemicals,” (Invited Speaker), SETAC Regional Meeting, Bethesda, MD, April 1998
“Endocrine Disruption: What is the Evidence?” (Symposium Organizer, Moderator, and Speaker), Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 1998
“Environmental Endocrine Disruptors,” (Invited Attendee and Session Evaluator), Gordon Research Conference, Plymouth, NH, July 1998
“Pfiesteria - the Environment Strikes Back,” (Invited Speaker) Health of the Bay -- Health of People, Johns Hopkins Colloquium, Baltimore, November 1998
“Environmental Endocrine Disruptors and Sexual Differentiation of the CNS,” (Invited Speaker), International Symposium on Environmental Endocrine Disruption, Kyoto, Japan, December 1998
1999 “Effects of Mercury on Embryonic Development,” Symposium on Mercury Contamination of the Environment, Universidade Federal da Para (Santarem), Santarem, Brasil, January 1999
“The CNS as a Target for Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals,” (Invited Seminar), Institute for Toxicology, Freie Universitat, Berlin, February 1999
“Lead Poisoning,” (Invited Speaker), Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, March 1999
“Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on the Developing Brain,” FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, May 1999
“Effects of Mercury on Host Resistance to Malaria in Mice,” International Symposium on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Rio de Janeiro, May 1999
“Mercury and Malaria: Epidemiology and Mechanisms”, (Invited Speaker), Fogarty Center, NIH-NIAID, July 1999
“Mechanisms of Lead Carcinogenicity,” (Speaker and Session Chair) Lead Exposure, Reproductive Toxicity and Carcinogenicity IARC-WHO Workshop, Gargagno, Italy, June 1999
“Structural Equation Modelling and Environmental Risk Assessment,” NIEHS Workshop on Exposure Assessment (invited speaker and panel member), Bethesda, MD, September 1999
“Risk Assessment and the Precautionary Principle: Seeking Common Ground,” Georgetown University Law School Environmental Policy Seminar Series (Invited Speaker), Washington, DC, October 1999
“Lead and Menopause” University of Maryland Women’s Health Research Group Symposium “Women’s Health and Women’s Environments” (Invited Speaker and Symposium Co-organizer), Baltimore, MD October 1999
“Lead and Cardiovascular Function,” Collegium Ramazzini, Bologna Italy, October 1999
“Lead in Bone: Mobilization and Health Effects,” University of Florida Seminar Series (invited speaker), Gainesville, FL, November 1999
“The Future of Toxic Chemicals Regulation,” Environmental Law Institute (Invited Speaker), Washington, DC, November 1999
2000 “Perspectives on Lead Poisoning,” MacQuarie University, Sydney NSW Australia, January 2000
“Identifying Novel Marine Neurotoxins,” HAB 2000 Conference, Hobart TAS, Australia, February 2000
“International Management of DDT: Understanding the Benefits and Risks of DDT in Malaria Control,” (Symposium Organizer), AAAS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, February 2000
“Mercury and Malaria,” Institute of Environmental Studies (Invited Speaker), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, March 2000
Epidemiology Panel, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Symposium on Endocrine Disruption and Child Development, New York, March 2000
“Gold, Mercury and the Environment,” Yale University (Invited Speaker), New Haven, CT, April 2000
Environment: Gene Interactions in Breast Cancer, US Army Breast Cancer Research Program Annual Meeting (Invited Speaker), Atlanta, GA, June 2000
Member, Expert Workshop on Antibiotics in Food Animal Production (Invited Member), CODEX-FAO, Copenhagen, June 2000
“Sex Pesticides, and the Brain,” seminar (Invited Speaker), Department of Pharmacology, Hershey Medical School, September 2000
Chancellor’s Inaugural Lecturer, Environmental Sciences Program, University of California Santa Cruz, October 2000
Distinguished Lecturer in Toxicology, University of Oklahoma Center for Environmental Toxicology, Oklahoma City, October 2000
“Environmental Issues in Agricultural Use of Antibiotics,” USDA (Invited Speaker), Washington, DC, November 2000
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“Environmental Impacts of Antibiotics in Food Animal Production,” EPA (Invited Speaker), Washington, DC, February 2001
“Molecular Mechanisms of Lead-Induced Reproductive Dysfunction,” Sex and Gene Expression Meeting (Invited Speaker), Wake Forest University, March 2001
“Gene:Environment Interactions in Lead Induced Hypertension”, (Invited Seminar) Tulane School of Public Health, March 2001
“Epidemiology and Toxicology of Endocrine Disruption,” Endocrine Disruptors Status Seminar, (Invited Speaker), German Environment Ministry, Berlin, April 2001
“Gold Mining, Mercury and Malaria,” (Invited Seminar) NASA Environment and Health Research Program, May 2001
“Male Mediated Mechanisms of Lead Induced Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity,” (Invited Speaker) 2nd International Conference on Male Mediated Developmental Toxicity, Montreal June 2001
Invited Panelist, Health Disparities and Environmental Risks of Neurological Disease, NINDS-NIMH, July 2001
“Risk, Science, and Precaution,” (Invited Speaker) National Cancer Institute, October 2001
Invited Panelist, “Health, Environment, and Economic Development,” NIH-Fogarty Workshop, November 2001
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“Interactions of Mercury and Infectious Disease: the Case of Goldmining and Malaria”, (invited seminar), Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Porto (Portugal) February 2002
“Mercury Immunotoxicology” (invited seminar), University of Aveiro (Portugal) February 2002
“Agricultural Uses of Antibiotics – an Environmental Health Issue”, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, March 2002
“Blood Lead Levels as Biomarkers and Surveillance Indicators”, plenary speaker, Society of Toxicology March 2002
“Lead poisoning – past and present”, Howard County Community College special symposium on women and technology (invited speaker) April 2002.
“Agricultural antibiotic use is an environmental justice issue,” invited speaker, USA EPA Region III Risk Assessors’ Meeting, Philadelphia May 2002
“Perspectives on lead poisoning”, NSF Symposium on Innovation, Ethics, and Environment (invited speaker), Johns Hopkins Institute for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, May 2002
“Environmental pathways of antibiotic resistance from food animal production,” International Conference on the Chicken (invited speaker), Yale University, May 2002
“Perspectives on occupational and environmental health in the Americas,” Centenary Meeting of the PAHO Scientific Advisory Committee (invited plenary speaker), Washington DC June 2002
“Environmental influences on pathogenesis of malaria,” Workshop on Ecology and Infectious Disease (invited speaker), Fogarty International Center, NIH, June 2002
“Long term effects of lead”, Baltimore City Department of Social Services Conference on Lead Poisoning (invited speaker), Baltimore, July 2002.
“How should we measure the effects of gender on health and disease”, Amer College of Epidemiology (invited speaker), Albuquerque NM, September 2002.
“Environmental exposures as ‘co-conspirators’ in autoimmune disease”, Soc for Women’s Health Research Workshop on “Understanding the Biology of Sex Differences in Environmental Health,” (invited speaker), NIEHS, October 2002.
“Agricultural antibiotic use is an environmental health issue”, invited session speaker, APHA, Philadelphia, November 2002.
2003 “Environmental Factors in Autoimmune Disease” workshop, invited participant and session rapporteur, NIEHS, RTP February 2003.
“Environmental risk factors and pregnancy outcomes,” NINR workshop on Environmental Exposures and Biological Mechanisms Affecting Pregnancy Outcomes, (invited speaker), NIH February 2003.
“Mercurio, malaria, imunidade, e autoimunidade,” XXXIX Congreso da Sociedade Brasileira de Medcina Tropical (invited plenary speaker), Belem Brazil, March 2003.
“Environment and children’s health: role of research in understanding and preventing risk”, WHO-PAHO Workshop on Environmental Threats to Childrens Health (invited speaker), Lima Peru, April 2003
“Urban fishing: people, places, and problems”, National Conference, Restore America’s Estuaries (invited speaker), Baltimore MD, April 2003
“Running in place – current and future challenges to chemical regulation”, Exxon Mobil Biomedical Sciences Institute (invited speaker), Clinton NJ, April 2003
“From command and control to collaboration and creativity,” Wharton Risk Institute annual dinner (invited speaker, Philadelphia PA, April 2003.
“The long term effects of lead poisoning”, plenary speaker (also speaker and session chair), Internat Congress on Heavy Metals in the Environment, Grenoble FR, May 2003
“Mercury and autoimmune disease – experiments in the low dose range”, (invited speaker) 5th Annual Autoimmunity Day, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore MD, June 2003
“Nonfood pathways of population exposure to antibiotic resistant pathogens associated with food animal production,” (invited speaker) USDA FSIS, Washington DC August 2003.
“New insights on lead poisoning in children and adults,” Pathology Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins Hospital, September 2003
“The long term sequelae of lead toxicity in children and adults,” (invited keynote speaker) Annual NY State Conference on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention, Purchase NY, September 2003.
2004 “Genomic imprinting as a mechanism of male-mediated developmental neurotoxicity,” (invited speaker) NIEHS Workshop on Developmental Toxicology and Fetal Origin of Adult Disease, NIEHS, Research Triangle Park NC, March 2004.
“Epigenetic effects of lead: implications for carcinogenicity and developmental neurotoxicity”, (invited speaker) Institute of Environmental Medicine NYU, Tuxedo NY, March 2004.
‘Biomarkers of Hg-induced autoimmune dysfunction in a Brazilian population,” platform presentation, Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, March 2004.
“Genomics, toxicology, and public policy” (invited speaker) US-EU International Symposium on Chemicals and the Environment, Charlottesville VA April 2004.
“Children’s environmental health: issues and challenges,” (invited speaker) International Meeting for Autism Research, Sacramento CA, May 2004
“Raising Hell about Raising Chickens”, (invited seminar) University of Arizona Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Tucson AZ, May 2004
“Science and policy in preventing lead poisoning”, (invited speaker) Occupational Safety and Health Administration Safety Day, Washington DC June 2004.
“Mercury and autoimmune disease” (invited plenary speaker); also session chair ICOH occupational health special session; International Conference on Toxicology (IUTOX), Tampere Finland, July 2004
“Metals and cardiovascular disease” (invited seminar speaker), National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown Lab, October 2004
“Geochemistry and public health: the case of metals” (invited speaker) National Research Council Board on Earth Sciences and Resources workshop on Earth Science and Public Health, Irvine CA, October 2004
“Mercury: new endpoints for an old poison”, Society of Toxicology of Canada, invited plenary speaker, Montreal, December 2004
“What do we know and what do we need to know about microbiological risks of animal feeding operations?”, US EPA Regional Science Workshop on Animal Feeding Operations, invited plenary speaker, College Park MD, December 2004
“Longitudinal studies of children’s health” (invited speaker) International Symposium on Environmental Endocrine Disrupters 2004, Nagoya Japan, December 2004
2005 “Agricultural Antibiotic Use: What are the Public Health Implications?” 2005 Science Colloquium Series (invited speaker), St Marys College MD, January 2005
Genetic Susceptibility and Metal Toxicity” Symposium organizer, moderator, and speaker, SOT 2005 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2005
“Immunotoxicology and Great Lakes Exposures,” (invited speaker) Science Advisory Board meeting, International Joint Commission on the Great Lakes, Chicago March 2005
“Metals and cardiovascular disease: the roles of current and past exposures” (invited speaker) Duke Spring Symposium: Toxic Risks with Aging, Durham March 2005
“Worker health risks of agricultural antibiotic use in the poultry industry” (invited seminar) NIOSH Environmental Research Center Seminar, Johns Hopkins April 2005
“Toxicity testing and deliberate human dose studies” (invited seminar speaker), American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington DC May 2005
“Cardiovascular health risks of lead” (invited speaker) NIOSH, Morgantown WV, May 2005s
“Mercury and the immune system” (invited speaker) Spring Meeting, Allegheny-Erie Society of Toxicology, Pittsburgh May 2005
“Mercury and autoimmune disease” (invited seminar speaker) Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program, Department of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven May 2005
“Gene:environment interactions in heavy metal toxicity,” ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment, Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“Cardiovascular health risks and metal exposures,” ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment), Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“Mercury accelerates autoimmune disease,” ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment), Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“Industrial poultry production: an unrecognized source of arsenic exposures” ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment), Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“Health effects of metals and air pollution,” invited symposium co-organizer, presenter and discussant, ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment), Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“New issues in heavy metal exposures and toxicology,” invited symposium co-organizer, presenter and discussant, ICHMET (International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment), Rio de Janeiro June 2005.
“Small scale gold mining and infectious disease” (invited speaker) Communities and Small Scale Mining group annual meeting, World Bank, Washington DC, June 2005
“Mercury, autoimmunity, and autism” (invited seminar speaker) US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Directorate of Toxicology, Edgewood MD, July 2005
“Mercury as a model for autism-related neurotoxicity,” (invited speaker) SafeMinds conference on environmental risks and autism, Bethesda MD, August 2005
“Antibiotic resistant infections: the contribution of agriculture” (invited speaker) Medicine Grand Rounds, Harbor Hospital Baltimore MD, September 2005
“Role of genetics in metal-associated cardiovascular disease” (invited symposium speaker) Brazilian Society of Toxicology meeting, Recife Brazil, October 2005
“The immunotoxicology of mercury” (invited plenary speaker) Brazilian Society of Toxicology meeting, Recife Brazil, October 2005
“Screening Children for Lead Exposures: Old Challenges and New Issues” (invited panel speaker), Lead Summit 2010, Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning, Baltimore MD, December 2005
2006 “Avian influenza: health risks at the animal:human interface” Hopkins Symposium on Avian Influenza (invited speaker), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health January 2006
“Worker health and avian influenza” Labor and Employment Relations Association (invited speaker)
Washington DC February 2006
“Characterizing human susceptibility to mercury-induced immunotoxicity” Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting (platform presentation), San Diego CA March 2006
“Avian influenza and the animal:human interface” Dean’s Symposium on Avian Influenza (invited speaker) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health March 2006
“Avian influenza: the worker at risk,” United Food and Commercial Workers Union (invited luncheon speaker, Washington DC, April 2006
“Engineered nanomaterials and human health: ways of thinking and evaluating potential hazards”, Working Conference on Engineering Nanomaterials and Human Health (invited opening plenary presenter), Woodrow Wilson International Center, Washington DC April 2006
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