Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, August 2018

Agenda

Biomonitoring California
Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting
August 22, 2018: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

The California Endowment, Laurel Room, 2000 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA

All times shown below are approximate and subject to change

Welcome and Panel Business
     Lauren Zeise, Ph.D., Director, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)

Overview of the Meeting
     Meg Schwarzman, M.D., Chair, Scientific Guidance Panel (SGP)

Program Update (~10:20 am)
     Presentation:  Nerissa Wu, Ph.D., California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
     Panel and Audience Questions

Biomonitoring California Findings on Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)
     Presentation:  Jennifer Mann, Ph.D., CDPH (~10:45 am)
     Presentation:  Kathleen Attfield, Sc.D., CDPH
     Presentation:  Sabrina Crispo Smith, Ph.D., Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
     Panel and Audience Questions

Morning Session Discussion and Public Comment (~11:55 am)

Lunch (~12:25 pm)

Afternoon Session:  Measuring Exposures to PFASs in California – Next Steps (~1:25 pm)
          Background Material:
          List of Selected References
          Biomonitoring California Lab Capability for PFASs

     Introduction
          Presentation: Sara Hoover, M.S., OEHHA

     Urinary Biomonitoring for PFASs:  Pilot Results and Challenges (~1:35 pm)
          Presentation:  Antonia Calafat, Ph.D., Chief, Organic Analytical Toxicology Branch,
               Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health,
               Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
          Panel and Audience Questions

     PFAS Exposures: Insights from Environmental Data (~2:05 pm)
          Presentation:  Erika Houtz, Ph.D., Project Environmental Engineer and PFAS Analytical Lead,
               Arcadis
          Panel and Audience Questions

     Guest Discussant Remarks (~2:35 pm)
          Presentation: Simona Bălan, Ph.D., Senior Environmental Scientist, DTSC
          Presentation: Darrin Polhemus, Deputy Director, Division of Drinking Water,
               State Water Resources Control Board
          Panel and Audience Questions

Break (~3:10 pm)

Afternoon Session (continued): (~3:25 pm)

     Panel Discussion and Public Comment
     Open Public Comment
     Brief Summary and Next Steps – Dr. Zeise

Wrap-up and Adjournment (by 4:30 pm)