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The PPTOX, organized by the The Endocrine Society will take place from 26th October to the 29th October 2014 at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel in Boston, USA. PPTOX is one of the premier international venues for scientists to evaluate current knowledge and guide forward momentum for this burgeoning field.
Timings06:00 AM - 08:00 PM (Oct 26) (General)08:30 AM - 06:30 PM (Oct 27) (General)
07:30 AM - 06:30 PM ( Oct 28)
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View More08:30 AM - 12:30 PM ( Oct 29) (General) | Entry FeesPaid Ticket Starts from 225 USD View Details |
Participantsupto 100 Delegates Based on previous editions | Category & TypeConferenceScience & Research |
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Hans Bruyninckx
Security Expert Officer @ INFRABEL at B-Holding ICTRA BelgiumSpeaker

Jorma Toppari
Professor at University of Turku FinlandSpeaker

Shanna Swan
Professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine United StatesSpeaker

Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis
MD,PhD at University of Athens,Medical School, GreeceSpeaker

Andrea Baccarelli
Assistant Professor at University of Milan ItalySpeaker

Cheryl L. Walker
PA at North Carolina Department of Public Safety United StatesSpeaker

Douglas Bell, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor at Columbia College Chicago United StatesSchedule & Agenda
Sun, 26 Oct 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM | Opening Session PPTOX as a developmental origin of new science and new public healthPhilippe Grandjean, Univ of Southern Denmark/Harvard Sch of Pub HlthDevelo...continue reading | |
Sun, 26 Oct 06:45 PM - 08:00 PM | Reception | |
Mon, 27 Oct 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Plenary Session I: Developmental exposures and altered reproductive systems in men and women Chairs: Sylvaine Cordier, PhD, DSc, Institut National de la Santu00e9 et de la Recherche Mu00e9dicale (France) and Jorma Toppari, MD, PhD, Uni...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break | |
Mon, 27 Oct 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Session 1: Advances and insights from epigenetics Chairs: Andrea Baccarelli, MD, MPH, PhD, Harvard Sch of Pub Hlth and Frederica P. Perera, DrPH, PhD, Columbia Univ Mailman Sch of Pub HlthEnvi...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Session 2: Role of the placenta in developmental origins of health and disease Chairs: Peter van den Hazel, MD, PhD, Intl Network for Childrenu2019s Hlth, Envir & Safety (The Netherlands) and Claudine Junien, PhD, Institu...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM | Lunch and Posters | |
Mon, 27 Oct 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM | Plenary Session II: Trans-generational inheritance Chairs: Lisa H. Chadwick, PhD, NIEHS/NIH and Pau-ChungChen, MD, PhD, Natl Taiwan UnivLessons from yeast chromatinOliver J. Rando, MD, PhD, Uni...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Break | |
Mon, 27 Oct 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Breakout Session 3: Effects of developmental exposures on immune functions Chairs: B. Paige Lawrence, PhD, Univ of Rochester Med Ctr Sch of Med & Dentistry and David H. Sherr, PhD, Boston Univ Sch of Pub HlthTCE-media...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Breakout Session 4: Novel strategies for prospective birth cohorts Chairs: Ludwine Casteleyn, MD , Univ of Leuven (Belgium) and Kimberly A. Gray, PhD, NIEHS/NIHBirth cohort research as part of public health in...continue reading | |
Mon, 27 Oct 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM | Posters and Snacks | |
Tue, 28 Oct 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM | Breakfast discussions Experimental approaches to DOHaDB. Paige Lawrence, PhD, Univ of Rochester Med Ctr Sch of Med & DentistryConsideration of developmental exposur...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Plenary Session III: Developmental exposures in obesity etiologies Chairs: Bruce Blumberg, PhD, University of California-Irvine and Sharon Munn, PhD, European Commissionu2019s Joint Research Centre (Italy)Pre-...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break | |
Tue, 28 Oct 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Session 5: Developmental exposures and diabetes pathogenesis Chairs: Ana Navas-Acien, MD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch of Pub Hlth and Qi Sun, MD, ScD, MMS, Harvard Sch of Pub HlthAbnormalities of glucose...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Session 6: Challenges in improving exposure assessments Chairs: Eun-Hee Ha, MD, PhD, Ewha Womans Univ Sch of Med (Korea) and William Suk, PhD, MPH, NIEHS/NIHEnvironment-wide association studies of d...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM | Lunch and Posters | |
Tue, 28 Oct 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM | Plenary Session IV: Developmental exposures and neurobehavioral disorders Chairs: David C. Bellinger, PhD, Harvard Sch of Pub Hlth and Peter D. Sly, MBBS, MD, FRACP, DSc, FThorSoc, The Univ of QueenslandNovel approac...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Break | |
Tue, 28 Oct 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Breakout Session 7: Emerging concepts, new endpoints and methodologies Chairs: Margaret R. Karagas, PhD, Dartmouth, Geisel Sch of Med and Toshihiro Kawamoto, MD, PhD, Univ of Occupational and Envir Hlth(Japan)Deve...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Breakout Session 8: Early life antecedents of cancer Chairs: Robert Barouki, MD, PhD, Univ Paris Descartes Centre Univ des Saints Pu00e8res (France) and David Christiani, MD, MPH, MS, Harvard Sch...continue reading | |
Tue, 28 Oct 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM | Posters and Snacks | |
Wed, 29 Oct 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Plenary Session V: Early-life stresses and late-life disease Chairs: Emily Oken, MD, MPH, Harvard Med Sch and Alvaro Puga, PhD, Univ of CincinnatiTransgenerational effects on cardiac development in zebra...continue reading | |
Wed, 29 Oct 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break | |
Wed, 29 Oct 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Plenary Session VI: Developing a global definition of DOHaD Chair: John M. Balbus, MD, MPH,NIEHS/NIHRole of environmental chemical exposuresLinda S. Birnbaum, PhD, DABT, ATS NIEHS/NIHRole of nutritionMa...continue reading | |
Wed, 29 Oct 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM | Lunch | |
Wed, 29 Oct 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM | Plenary Session VII: Translating science to improve public health Chairs: Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc, FAAP, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai and Bruce P. Lanphear, MD, MPH, Simon Fraser Univ (Canada)Th...continue reading | |
Wed, 29 Oct 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Break | |
Wed, 29 Oct 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Plenary Session VIII: Developing a global DOHaD network Chairs: Claudia L. Thompson, PhD, NIEHS/NIH and Emiko Todaka, PhD, WHODOHaD Society efforts to build a blobal DOHaD networkMark A. Hanson, PhD...continue reading | |
Wed, 29 Oct 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM | Closing remarks The PPTOX IV conference statementPhilippe Grandjean, MD, DMSc, Univ of Southern Denmark/Harvard Sch of Pub HlthFuture directions and meeting s...continue reading |
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