Program
11:30‐12:30 | Registration |
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12:30‐12:35 | Welcoming Remarks, Prof. Minoru Yoneda,Kyoto University |
12:35‐12:45 | Greetings from Harvard University, Prof. Joseph Brain, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) |
Session 1: Chaired by Dr. Philip Demokritou | |
12:45‐12:50 | Welcoming remarks by Prof. Philip Demokritou, HSPH |
12:50‐13:20 | "Environmental Health Implications of Engineered Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology: What we know and what we do not know", Prof. Philip Demokritou,HSPH |
13:20‐13:50 | "Green Nanotechnology: Aiding Sustainability", Dr. Barbara Karn, National Science Foundation, USA |
13:50‐14:10 | "Risk Assessment as a requirement for nanomaterial innovation: Regulatory status and voluntaryapproaches", Dr. Atsuo Kishimoto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan |
14:10‐14:30 | "Exposure Assessment of Market Products including nanomaterials in general use and their disposal", Dr. Yasuto Matsui, Kyoto University |
14:30‐14:45 | Questions/Discussion |
14:45‐15:00 | Coffee Break |
Session 2: Chaired by Dr. Joseph Brain | |
15:00‐15:30 | "Engineered water nanostructures: synthesis, physico‐chemical properties and pathogen disinfection applications", Dr. Georgios Pyrgiotakis, HSPH |
15:30‐16:00 | "Biological and toxicological properties of inhaled engineered water nanostructures", Prof. Joseph Brain, HSPH |
16:00‐16:30 | "Nanoparticle behavior in the developing lungs", Dr. Akira Tsuda,HSPH |
16:30‐17:00 | "Formation and transport mechanisms of highly charged nanodroplets", Dr. Yoshio Otani, Kanazawa University, Japan |
17:00‐17:30 | "Biological safety evaluation of electrostatic atomized water using tests for genotoxicity and reproductive toxicity", Dr. Ryo Ohta and Yuzuki Nakagawa, Food and Drug Safety Center, Japan |
17:30‐17:50 | "Performance evaluation of a novel ionizer for air purification applications", Dr. Stephen Rudnick, HSPH |
17:50‐17:55 | Closing Remarks, Prof. Masaki Takaoka, Kyoto University |
Information for Presenters
▶The official language of the Symposium is English.
▶The first bell will ring 5 min. before finishing your presentation. The second bell will notify you that it's time to finish the talk. Please conclude your talk immediately, when the second bell has been rung.
▶The presentation room is equipped with one computer, a lectern, and a pointing device. The software installed on the computer includes:
・Windows7
・MS Office 2010 Professional (Power Point, Word)
In order to avoid any problems with your presentation, please your Power Point file use the following versions only: PP 97-2003 and 95(*.ppt) or 2007, 2010 to guarantee it will be opened successfully on an on-site PC.
▶Waiting room will be available on the day.