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Institute of Population Health
R. Samuel McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment
PAHO/WHO
COLLABORATING CENTRE IN POPULATION
HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT
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University of Ottawa
Health Geoscience Workshop
Tabaret Hall, 550 Cumberland Street, Room 083
November 28, 2007
Use of Geoscience in Population Health Risk Assessment
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Wednesday November 28, 2007
9:15am Welcome
André Lalonde, University of Ottawa
deansci@uottawa.ca
9:20am
Workshop Objectives
Andy Rencz, Natural Resources Canada
rencz@NRCan.gc.ca
9:30am
What is Geoscience?
Rod Klassen, Natural Resources Canada
klassen@NRCan.gc.ca
10:00am
What is Population Health Risk Assessment?
Daniel Krewski, University of Ottawa
Cphra@uottawa.ca
11:00am
Geoscientific data bases: data types, availability and application
Eric Grunsky, Natural Resources Canada
egrunsky@NRCan.gc.ca
11:20am
Linkages between geoscience and population health
Dave Smith, United States Geological Survey
(USGS)
dsmith@usgs.gov
11:40am
Use of Geoscience data in population health risk assessment
Mark Richardson, Health Canada
mark_richardson@hc-sc.gc.ca
1:00pm
Panel Discussion “Development of a Canadian
health geoscience initiative”
Panel Chair:
André Lalonde, University of Ottawa
deansci@uottawa.ca
Panel Members:
Dave Smith, United States Geological
Survey (USGS)
dsmith@usgs.gov
Geneviève Béchard, Natural
Resources Canada
gbechard@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca
Harold Foster, University of Victoria
hfoster@office.geog.uvic.ca
Mark Hannington, Canadian Shield Research
Institute, University of Ottawa
mark.hannington@uOttawa.ca
Michael Jerrett,University of California, Berkeley
jerrett@berkeley.edu
Nancy Doubleday, Carleton University
Nancy_Doubleday@carleton.ca
Pat Rasmussen, Health Canada & University of Ottawa
pat_rasmussen@hc-sc.gc.ca
3:30pm
Summary
Daniel Krewski, University of Ottawa
Cphra@uottawa.ca
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The Geoscience workshop was organized by a steering committee:
Workshop Steering Committee:
Andy Rencz, Natural Resources Canada
Daniel Bédard, McLaughlin Centre, University of Ottawa
Daniel Krewski, McLaughlin Centre, University of Ottawa
Rod Klassen, Natural Resources Canada
Stephanie Douma, Canadian Shield Research Institute, University of
Ottawa
Workshop Support
Natural Resources Canada