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2005
Conference Overview
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Title and
Site for International Hormesis Society’s 2005 Annual
Conference
June 6 – 8, 2005
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HORMESIS
2005:
IMPLICATIONS FOR TOXICOLOGY, MEDICINE, AND RISK ASSESSMENT
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA US |
Conference
Coordinator
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Denise
Leonard, MSc |
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Registration Fees |
Full Three
Days: $399
Full Three Days for International Hormesis Society
Members: $299
Government and Academic Rate: $199
Government and Academic Rate for International Hormesis
Society Members: $149
Student Rate: $99
Student Rate for International Hormesis Society Members:
$74
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Award
Recipient for “Outstanding New Researcher in the Field of
Hormesis”
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Instituted
in 2007 |
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Award
Recipient for “Outstanding Senior Researcher in the Field of
Hormesis”
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Instituted
in 2007 |
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Platform
Presentation:
Plenary |
Moderator:
Edward J. Calabrese, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hormesis in
Precautionary Regulatory Culture: Models Preferences and the
Advancement of Science
Jaap C. Hanekamp, CEO HAN, Zoetermeer, The
Netherlands
Stochastic
Thresholds: A Novel Explanation for Nonlinear Dose-Response
Bobby Scott, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute,
Albuquerque, NM
The Risk
Communication Challenge of Hormesis
David Ropeik,
Harvard
University, Boston, MA
The
Emergence of Hormesis in Biology, Toxicology, and Medicine
Edward Calabrese,
University
of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
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Platform
Presentation:
Radiation |
Moderators:
Bobby Scott, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute,
Albuquerque, NM,
Pamela
Sykes,
Flinders
University and Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia,
Australia
Transitions
in Biology and the Shape of Radiation Dose-Response
Relationships
Antone Brooks, Lezlie A. Couch,
Washington
State University TriCities, Richland, WA
Complex
Mutagenesis Dose-Response Relationships after Exposure of pKZ1
Mice to DNA Damaging Agents
Pamela Sykes, Tanya K Day, Sarah Swinburne, Gouxin Zeng,
Antony M. Hooker, Flinders University and Medical Centre,
Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
Mechanisms
Underlying Ionizing Radiation-Induced Adaptive and Bystander
Responses
Sonia M. de Toledo, Nesrin A. Asaad, Badri N. Pandey, Perumal
Venkatachalam, New Jersey School of Medicine, Newark, NJ
Douglas R. Spitz,
University
of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Roger W. Howell, Edouard I. Azzam, New Jersey School of
Medicine, Newark, NJ
Adaptive
Response and Bystander Effects in Human and Non-Human Biota
Carmel Mothersill, Colin Seymour,
McMaster
University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Multicellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation
Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff, Lawrence
Berkeley
National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
Radiation
Risk Prediction and Genetics: The Influence of the P53 Gene in
vivo
Ron Mitchel, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Chalk River, ON,
Canada
Suppression
of Disease Development and Tumorigenesis by Low-Level
Radiation
Kazuo Sakai, Central Research Institute of Electric Power
Industry,
Tokyo,
Japan
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Platform
Presentation:
Hormesis in Aging Research and Interventions |
Moderator:
Suresh Rattan,
University
of Aarhus, Denmark
Hormetic
Modulation of Aging and Longevity by Mild Heat Stress
Suresh Rattan,
University
of Aarhus, Denmark
The
Hormetic Effects of Hypergravity on Longevity and Aging in the
Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster
Nadege
Minois, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology,
Vienna,
Austria
The
Unexpected Anabolic Phenotype and Extended Longevity of Skin
Fibroblasts after Chronic Glucocorticoid Excess
Harris Pratsinis, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos",
Athens,
Greece,
Stylianos
Tsagarakis,
ŇEvangelismosÓ Hospital, Athens, Greece
Irene Zervolea, Dimitri Stathakos, National Centre for
Scientific Research "Demokritos",
Athens,
Greece
Nikos Thalassinos,
ŇEvangelismosÓ Hospital, Athens, Greece
Dimitris Kletsas, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos",
Athens,
Greece
Exercise
Activation of Cellular Antioxidant Signaling Pathway
Li Li Ji,
University
of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Maria-Carmen Gomez-Cabrera, Jose Vina,
University
of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Hormesis
and Regular Exercise in Aging: Possible Beneficial Effects of
Oxidative Stress
Sataro Goto,
Toho
University, Chiba, Japan
Zsolt Radak,
Semmelweis
University, Hungary
Hisashi Naito,
Juntendo
University, Japan
Hae Young Chung,
Pusan
National University, Korea
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Platform
Presentation:
Toxicology |
Moderator:
James E. Klaunig,
Indiana
University of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Effect of
Low-Dose Radiation on Male Germ Cell Death
G-W Liu, S-L Gong,
Jilin
University, Changch, China
L Cai,
University
of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Examination
of the Hormesis Response in the Microtox Bioassay as Induced
by Binary Mixtures of Chemicals
Cecelia L Youngblood-Oswald, Weston Solutions Inc.,
Westchester, PA
Edwin E. Herricks,
University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Hormesis
Mechanisms in Hepatocarcinogenesis
James E. Klaunig,
Indiana
University of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Hormetic
Induction of Antioxidative and Antiapoptotic Proteins for cGMP-Mediated
Adaptive Tolerance
C.C. Chiueh,
School of
Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Tsugunobu Andoh,
Toyama
Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Japan
P. Boon Chock, National Institute of Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute,
Bethesda,MD
Multiple
Effects of Low Lead Levels in Swiss Mice
Ivo Iavicoli, Giovanni Carelli,
Catholic
University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Edward J. Stanek III,
University
of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Nicol. Castellino,
Catholic
University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Edward J. Calabrese,
University
of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Is Hormesis
in Cellular Repair Mechanisms Induced by Water Disinfectant
By-Products Harmful or Beneficial?
Ahmed E. Ahmed,
University
of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
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Platform
Presentation:
Risk Assessment |
Moderator:Barbara
Beck, Gradient Corporation,
Cambridge,
MA
Low-Dose
Dose-Response Nonlinearities as Adaptive Inventory Control
Risk Management Strategies for Tissues
Louis Anthony Cox, Jr., Cox Associates and University of
Colorado, Denver, CO
Djangir Babayev, Cox Associates, Denver, CO
The Use of
an Evidence-Based Approach for Evaluating the Concept of
Hormesis
Philip S. Guzelian, University of Colorado, Englewood, CO
The
Collision of Hormesis with Environmental Chemical and Natural
Chemical Exposures: Opportunities and Challenges for
Integrating
Hormesis
into an Improved Understanding of Chemical Health Risks
James S. Bus, Dow Chemical Company,
Midland, MI
The
Hormetic Hypothesis and Its Risks Assessment Implications
Michael Dourson, TERA,
Cincinnati,
OH
Implications of Homeostasis for Dose-Response at Different
Levels of Biological Organization
Rory Conolly,
CIIT
Centers for Health Research, Research Triangle Park, NC
Risk
Assessment Round Table Discussion:
Should Hormesis be Considered in Risk Assessment and in
Regulatory Decision-Making?
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Luncheon
Speaker:
Jonathan B. Wiener,
J.D.,
Professor
of Law,
Duke University, Durham, NC
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Hormesis
and Regulation
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Luncheon
Speaker:
Ralph Cook, M.D.,
RRC
Consulting, LLC, Midland, MI
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Reflection on Hormesis
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Poster Sessions
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Complex
Low-Dose Dose-Response Nonlinearities and Abrupt Transitions:
Insights from Cadmium Lung Carcinogenesis
Louis Anthony (Tony) Cox, Jr., Cox Associates and
University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Dynamics of
Hormesis and of Inverse Hormesis for Cytotoxicity-Mediated
Carcinogenesis
Louis Anthony (Tony) Cox, Jr., Cox Associates and
University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Ciprofloxacin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Primary Cultures of Rat
Astrocytes and Protection by Vitamin E
Aylin G.rbay,
University
of Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey
Brigitte Gonthier, Luc Barret, Universite Joseph Fourier,
La
Tronche,
France
Alain Favier, Universite Joseph Fourier,
Cedex,
France
Filiz Hincal,
University
of Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey
Monitoring
Stormwater Toxicity: Hormesis in the Microtox Bioassay as an
Indicator of Low Dose Effect
Edwin E. Herricks,
University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Effects of
Low-Level Exposures to X-Rays on the Antitumor Functions of
Murine NK Cells
Ewa M. Nowosielska, Aneta Cheda, Jolanta Wrembel-Wargocka,
Tomasz Oldak, Marek K. Janiak, Military Institute of
Hygiene and Epidemiology,
Warsaw,
Poland
Effects of
Low-Level Exposures to X-Rays on Anti-tumor Functions of
Murine Peritoneal Macrophages
Ewa M. Nowosielska, Aneta Cheda, Jolanta Wrembel-Wargocka,
Marek K. Janiak, Military Institute
The Health
Effects of Different Radiations
Y.C. Luan, M.C. Shieh, S.T. Chen, H. T. Kung, K. L Soong, Y.
C. Yeh, T.S. Chou , W.C. Fang, S.L. Yao, C.J Pong, Nuclear
Science & Technology Association, Sindian City, Taiwan, ROC
S.H. Mong, J.T. Wu, J.M. Wu, H.J. Jen, Nuclear
Biological and Chemical Protection Society,
Taipei
,Taiwan, ROC
W. L. Chen, National Yang -Ming
University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
W. P. Deng,
Taipei
Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
M. F. Wu, M.L. Shen,
National
Taiwan University, Taipei City, Taiwan 10764, ROC
C.P. Sun,
National
Chiao-Tung University, Hsin-Chu City, Taiwan, ROC
Effects of
Diluted Low Molecular Mediators on Activity and Patterns of
Fungal Phenol-degrading Enzymes
Elzbieta Malarczyk, Marzanna Pazdzioch-Czochra, Anna
Jarosz-Wilkolazka, Janina Kochmanska-Rdest, Aneta Grabarska,
Anna Mielniczek, M.Curie-Sklodowska.University, Lublin,
Poland
Understanding the Hormetic Effect of Azadirachtin in an Insect
System, Implications in Pest Management
Samindranath Mukherjee, Entomology Laboratory, National
Chemical Laboratory (CSIR), Pune,
Maharashtra,
India
Valid
Assessment of LDR Health Effects: Essential for Evaluating
Radiological Risks
Theodore Rockwell, Radiation, Science & Health, Inc.,
Chevy Chase, MD
Radon
Treatment Controversy
Zygmunt Zdrojewicz, MD, Akademia Medyczna (Medical
School), Wroclaw, Poland
Jodi Strzelczyk, Ph.D.,
University
of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO
Adaptive
Response in pKZ1 Mouse Prostate after Exposure to Very Low
Doses of X-Radiation
Tanya K. Day, Gouxin Zeng, Antony M. Hooker,
Flinders
University and Medical Centre, Bedford Park, SA, Australia
Madhava Bhat,
Royal
Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Pamela J. Sykes,
Flinders
University and Medical Centre, Bedford Park, SA, Australia
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Conference Sponsors
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Alfred P.
Sloan Foundation
Air Force
British American Tobacco
Department of Energy
ExxonMobil
General Electric
Health Canada
NIPERA
Rohm & Hass Co.
R.J. Reynolds |
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