Meeting

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Public Meeting of the Chartered Science Advisory Board and the Science Advisory Board Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee

06/23/2020 to 06/24/2020
12:30 PM - 05:30 PM ET



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Meeting Agenda


Meeting Agenda

To conduct quality reviews of two draft SAB reports and consultations with EPA on: (1) activities to re-examine and consolidate EPA's Human Toxicity Assessment Guidelines, and (2) new approach methods and reducing the use of laboratory animals for chronic and carcinogenicity testing.

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Meeting Materials


Meeting Materials


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CategoryMeeting Material
Agency Briefing MaterialEPA Presentation - Update and Consolidation of EPA Human Toxicity Assessment Guidelines. Mr. David Dunlap, Dr. David Bussard, and Dr. Michael Firestone. (PDF)
Agency Briefing MaterialPresentations for the Consultation on New Approach Methods and Reducing the Use of Laboratory Animals for Chronic and Carcinogenicity Testing (PDF)
Agency-provided Background MaterialDraft Risk-Based Weight of Evidence Framework for Chronic/ Carcinogenicity Studies with Agrochemicals (PDF)
Agency-provided Background MaterialExample of a Kinetically-Derived Maximum Dose Approach - Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Potential of 1,3-Dichloropropene (PDF)
Agency-provided Background MaterialRethinking Carcinogenicity Assessment for Agrochemicals Project (ReCAAP) (PDF)
Agency-provided Background MaterialSummary of Recommendations from June 2019 Consultation with Members of the EPA Chartered Science Advisory Board and the Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee (arranged by topic) (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 20, 2020) on New Approach Mehods for Chronic and Carcinogeniciy Testing (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 20, 2020) on Re-examination and Consolidation of EPA's Human Toxicity Assessment Guidelines (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 22, 2020) on New Approach Methods and Reducing the Use of Laboratory Animals for Chronic and Carcinogenicity Testing. (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 22, 2020) on Re-examination and Consolidation of EPA's Human Toxicity Assessment Guidelines. (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 24, 2020) on New Approach Methods for Chronic and Carcinogenicity Testing (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsPreliminary Comments from SAB and SAB CAAC Members (as of June 24, 2020) on Re-examination and Consolidation of EPA's Human Toxicity Assessment Guidelines (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsSAB Members' Quality Review Comments as of June 20, 2020, (PDF)
Committee Members' CommentsSAB Members' Quality Review Comments as of June 22, 2020 (PDF)
List of public speakersRegistered Public Speakers (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerComments from Nicholas Chartres, Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment, University of California, San Francisco, on Human Health Toxicity Guidelines (PDF)
Presentation by Registered Public SpeakerComments from Tracey Woodruff, Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment, University of California, San Francisco, on Human Health Toxicity Guidelines (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff OfficeComments from Patricia Bishop, Humane Society of the United States, on New Approach Methods and Reducing the Use of Laboratory Animals for Chronic and Carcinogenicity Testing. (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff OfficeComments from Penelope Fenner-Crisp on EPA's Plans for Re-examining and Consolidating its Human Toxicity Assessment Guideline (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff OfficeComments from Wendy Heiger-Bernays, Boston University School of Public Health, on New Approach Methods and Reducing the Use of Laboratory Animals for Chronic and Carcinogenicity Testing. (PDF)
RosterSAB Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee Roster (PDF)
RosterSAB Roster (PDF)

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