The 5th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens in Human Populations

The 5th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens in Human Populations

Mutation Research 629 (2007) I ANNOUNCEMENT Dear Colleagues, The conference in Turkey (www.environmutagen2007.org) is the fifth of a series of inter...

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Mutation Research 629 (2007) I

ANNOUNCEMENT

Dear Colleagues, The conference in Turkey (www.environmutagen2007.org) is the fifth of a series of international conferences that is designed to identify solutions to human environmental health problems and to facilitate the establishment of sustainable collaborative programs around the world. The previous conferences were successfully held in Egypt, Czech Republic, Thailand and Brazil. The conference will have four keynote speakers including Her Royal Highness Professor Dr. Princess Chulabhorn of Thailand. Renowned scientists will be invited to make presentations in the following symposium topics: • • • • • • • • •

Mechanisms of Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis Human Monitoring for Health Risk Evaluation and Disease Prevention Children Environmental Health Susceptibility and Susceptible Populations New Technologies and Frontiers in Environmental Health Unique Environmental Health Concerns in the Middle East and Euro-Asia Transplacental and Transgenerational Exposures and Health Consequences Translation of Scientific Knowledge into Public Health Practices Building Environmental Health Infrastructure through Science, Education and Outreach Effort

In addition, there will be workshops and poster sessions. We are confident that you will gain rewarding professional and social experience from the various organized activities. William W. Au, USA, [email protected]; Semra Sardas, Turkey, [email protected]; and Ali Esat Karakaya, Turkey, [email protected]; Co-Chairpersons of the Conference doi:10.1016/S1383-5718(07)00086-1