PROGRAM
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| Tuesday May 14 | |
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| 15:00 - 21:00 | Registration |
| 18:00 - 21:00 | Opening Reception and Exhibition |
| Wednesday May 15 | |
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| 8:30 - 8:40 | Welcome, Housekeeping and Introductions |
| 8:40 - 9:00 | Opening Addresses |
| 9:00 - 9:45 | Plenary One: Åke Bergman Forty years with the eyes on flame retardant research and regulation. |
| Analytical Methods Chair: Eric Reiner |
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| 9:45 - 10:05 | O-1 Maria Ospina et al. HPLC-MS/MS method for measuring 16 urinary biomarkers of exposure to flame retardants, plasticizers, and organophosphate pesticides |
| 10:05 - 10:25 | O-2 Rudolf Addink Automated extraction, cleanup, concentration and analysis of PBDEs in serum, sediment and soil samples |
| 10:25 - 10:45 | O-3 Ken Rosnack et al. Development of a 2D LC HRMS extraction and detection method for organophosphorus flame retardants in environmental urban snow samples |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Coffee Break and exhibits |
| Flame retardants in abiotic environments Chair: Miriam Diamond |
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| 11:15 - 11:35 | O-4 Amina Salamova et al. Melamine and its derivatives in U.S. childcare environment |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | O-5 Amandeep Saini et al. GAPS megacities: first results for flame retardants in urban air across the globe |
| 11:55 - 12:15 | O-6 Jacob de Boer et al. Toward fire safety without chemical risk |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15 - 13:35 | O-7 Hyun-Kyung et al. Historical records of PBDEs and their replacements in the artificial lake near highly industrialized regions of Korea |
| 13:35 - 13:55 | O-8 Martin Sharkey et al. Brominated flame retardants in landfill leachate: levels and trends in Irish waste |
| 13:55 - 14:15 | O-9 Hidenori Matsukami et al. Emission status of flame retardants in sewage effluents from commercial DecaBDE handling facility in Japan |
| 14:15 - 14:35 | O-10 Go Suzuki et al. Current status of brominated dioxins and related compounds emission from commercial DecaBDE handling facility in Japan |
| 14:35 - 15:05 | Coffee Break and exhibits |
| Flame retardants in biotic environments Chair: Robert Letcher |
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| 15:05 -15:25 | O-11 Tristan Smythe et al. The role of metabolism in the transformation of brominated flame retardants: a review of the current state-of-knowledge |
| 15:25 - 15:45 | O-12 Hongwen Sun et al. Determination of the uptake pathways and deposition mechanisms of brominated flame retardants to wheat leaves |
| 15:45 - 16:05 | O-13 Bita Parvizian et al. Temporal trend of hexabromocyclododecane in fish tissues from great lakes using LC-HRMS |
| 16:05 - 16:25 | O-14 Andrew D.W. Tongue et al. Flame retardants in landfill-associated herring gulls: a cause for concern in a declining seabird? |
| 16:25 - 18:00 | Poster social |
| 18:00 - 22:00 | student social |
| Thursday May 16 | |
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| 8:30 - 9:15 | Plenary Two: Heather Stapleton Flame retardant use in US residential furniture: new policies, new flame retardants and what it means for exposure. |
| Human exposure to flame retardants Chair: Marta Venier |
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| 9:15 - 9:35 | O-15 Sabrina Gravel et al. Are airborne concentrations of BDE209 associated with serum concentrations in recycling workers? |
| 9:35 - 9:55 | O-16 Tatiya Wannomai et al. Inhalation exposure assessment of flame retardants in indoor dusts from e-waste processing workshops in northern Vietnam |
| 9:55 - 10:15 | O-17 Olga-Ioanna Kalantzi et al. Determinants of flame retardants in non-occupationally exposed humans |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Coffee Break and exhibits |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | O-18 Nicholas Herkert et al. Quantitative and qualitative assessment of silicone wristbands to measure the personal exposome using QC-HRAM MS |
| 11:05 - 11:25 | O-19 Nina Wemken et al. Levels of legacy and novel brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in Irish human milk: results from the Irish ELEVATE project 2016-2018 |
| 11:25 - 11:45 | O-20 Thomas F. Webster et al. Explained correlations amongst exposure biomarkers in young children |
| 11:45 - 12:05 | O-21 Jae-Eun Lim Exposure levels and assessment of organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) to Korean adults |
| 12:05 - 13:05 | lunch and Student Mentoring Activity |
| 13:05 - 13:50 | Plenary three: Natsuko Kajiwara Environmentally sound management of end-of-life products containing PBDE and HBCD. |
| 13:50 - 14:10 | O-22 Marta Venier et al. Indoor ambient and personal exposures to brominated flame retardants and organophosphate esters in central appalachia |
| 14:10 - 14:30 | O-23 Hea Megha Bedi Analyzing the effects of seafood consumption on PBDE exposure in Switzerland incorporating international food trade |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | O-24 Gabriel Knudsen et al. 2,4,6-Tribromophenol disposition and kinteics in non-pregnant, pregnant, and nursing Sprague Dawley rats. |
| 14:50 - 15:20 | coffee break and exhibits |
| Health effects and toxicology of flame retardants Chair: Magali Houde |
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| 15:20 - 15:40 | O-25 Allison L. Phillips et al. First insights in the metabolism of ITPS and TBPPS using human liver subcellular fractions |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | O-26 Xiaotong Wang et al. Effects of organophosphate esters on a human granulosa cell line |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Poster social |
| 17:30 | Depart for dinner at club St.James (15 min. walk) |
| 18:00 - 23:00 | Dinner at club St.james |
| Friday may 17 | |
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| 8:30 - 9:15 | Plenary four: Pierre Ayotte Mining non-targeted mass spectrometry data to identify halogenated compounds of emerging concern. |
| Health effects and toxicology of flame retardants (continued) Chair: Thomas Webster |
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| 9:15 - 9:35 | O-27 Robert Letcher et al. Phase I and II in vitro metabolism of triphenyl phosphate in model rat and bird liver microsomal and hepatocyte assays |
| 9:35 - 9:55 | O-28 Han Yan et al. Transcriptomic changes in murine limb buds exposed to tert-butylphenyl diphenyl phosphate |
| 9:55 - 10:15 | O-29 Matthew Ruis et al. Tissue and sex-specific thyroid hormone disruption following gestational exposure to a mixture of PBDEs |
| 10:15 - 10:25 | Introduction to BFR 2021 |
| 10:25 - 10:55 | Coffee break and exhibits |
| 10:55 - 11:15 | O-30 Maryse Bouchard et al. Prenatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and intellectual function in young children |
| 11:15 - 11:35 | O-31 Kate Hoffman et al. Infant's exposure to organophosphate esters and vaccine response |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | O-32 Sarah C. Marteinson et al. Impact of anthropogenic habitat use and flame retardant exposure on plasma biochemistry of ring-billed gulls breeding in a highly urbanized region |
| 11:55 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| Fire safety, policy and regulation Chair: Joseph A. Charbonnet |
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| 13:00 - 13:20 | O-33 Stuart Harrad et al. Is hand-held XRF a viable option for screening compliance with legislative limits on BFRs in waste? |
| 13:20 - 13:40 | O-34 Joseph A. Charbonnet et al. How to limit flame retardants use: the class concept or code reform? |
| 13:40 - 14:00 | O-35 Martin Rose et al. The new EFSA risk assessments for brominated flame retardants |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | O-36 Nuzhat Khan et al. Potential sources of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the Karachi, Pakistan: policies and recommendations for sound management |
| 14:20 - 14:30 | Student awards |
| 14:30 - 14:40 | Closing remarks |
