Recent Meetings
These are presentations of recent meetings held by Toxicology Group.
Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment - 2011
21 December 2011, The Chemistry Centre, London
Downloadable Files
Establishing data on normal/background levels of soil contamination in England
Chris Johnson
PDF (2265k)
Toxicologlical Aspects of SPOSH
Mike Quint
PDF (321k)
The ReCLAIM Dose Assessment Tool
Candida Lean
PDF (346k)
Nuclear Guidance on Qualitative Risk Assessment for Land Contamination, including Radioactive Contamination
Hugh Richards, Nick Hesketh and Mike Pearl
PDF (383k)
Identifying where land contamination is causing WFD surface water failure
Sue Goodman
PDF (1127k)
Accounting for the Groundwater - Surface Water Interface in Contaminated Land Assessments
Tristan Ibrahim
PDF (4360k)
Reliance on the CLEA model when assessing SPOSH from dioxins and furans at an allotments site and the importance of non-generic pathways
David Megson and Sarah Dack
PDF (2205k)
Practical Outcomes of New Developments in Risk Assessment: Feedback
Doug Laidler
PDF (168k)
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Previous Toxicology Group meetings
Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment - 2010
16 December 2010 - joint with SoBRA
Contaminated land: chemistry and toxicology aspects of chemical risk assessment
Tuesday 28 September 2010 - Burlington House, London
Chemical Mixtures Discussion Meeting including presentation of the 2009 Toxicology Award
26 March 2010
Uncertainty in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment
17 December 2009
Unacceptable Intake - invitation only
May 2009
REACH and its impact on the industry
23 October 2008
Chemical Causation: An interface between chemical toxicity and psychology
20 November 2006
UK Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs)
7 December 2005
Alternatives to animal testing are not just in vitro testing: Current situation and future trends
23 November 2004
How useful will genomics, proteomics and metabonomics be to assess chemical risk in humans?
A discussion meeting
5 September 2003
Role of metals in the toxicity of nanoparticles: informing the regulation of nanoparticulate safety
24 June 2011, The Chemistry Centre, London
Downloadable Files
Role of metals in the toxicity of nanoparticles
Introduction to the meeting by Andy Smith, MRC Toxicology Unit
PDF (102k)
Redox active metals and ambient PM toxicity
A presentation by Frank J Kelly, MRC-HPA Centre for Environment & Health
PDF (3782k)
Ag Nanoparticles in the Environment
A presentation by Jamie Lead, University of Birmingham
PDF (1615k)
Zeta potential and solubility of metal oxide nanoparticles as structure/toxicity relationships for lung inflammation
A presentation by Ken Donaldson, University of Edinburgh
PDF (11165k)
Iron oxide nanoparticles and their genotoxic mechanisms
A presentation by Dr Shareen H. Doak, Swansea University
PDF (8398k)
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