Eugene Kenaga International DDT Conference Speakers
Riana Bornman, M.D., Ph.D.
Division Head, Department of Urology
School of Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Related Publication: with Tiaan de Jager, “Male Reproductive Health and DDT: Sufficient Evidence to Discontinue Its Use?” Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Spermatology, 6-11 October 2002, Cape Town, South Africa.
Henk Bouwman
School of Environmental Sciences and Development
Noordwes-Universiteit
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Related Publication: with B. Sereda and H.M. Meinhardt, “Simultaneous Presence of DDT and Pyrethroid Residues in Human Breast Milk from a Malaria Endemic Area in South Africa,” Environmental Polution 144 (December 2006): 902-917.
Aimin Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
School of Medicine
Creighton University
Omaha, NE
Related Publication:”Nonmalarial Infant Deaths and DDT Use for Malaraia Control,” Emerging Infectious Diseases (August 2003).
Barbara Cohn, Ph.D.*
Director, Child Health and Development Studies Center for Research on Women”s and Children”s Health
Public Health Institute
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Related Publication: with ++++ Wolff, Piera M. Crillo and Robert Sholtz, “DDT and Breast Cancer in Young Women: New Data on the Significance of Age at Exposure,” Environmental Health Perspectives 10 (October 2007): 1406-1414.
*Dr. Barbara Cohn is unable to personally present at the conference, but her research material will be presented by Dr. Brenda Eskenazi.
Amy Dailey, Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
College of Public Health and Health Professions
University of Florida
Gainsville, FL
Related Publication: with others,”The Health Status of Southern Children: A Neglected Regional Disparity,” Pediatrics 116 (December 2005): 746-753.
Tiaan de Jager, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Health
School of Health Systems and Public Health
School of Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Related Publication: with Riana Bornman,”Male Reproductive Health and DDT: Sufficient Evidence to Discontinue Its Use?” Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Spermatology, 6-11 October 2002, Cape Town, South Africa.
Brenda Eskenazi, Ph.D.
Professor of Maternal and Child Health
Director of the Center for Children”s Environmental Health Research
School of Public Health
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Related Publication: with others, “In Utero Exposure to Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and Neurodevelopment among Young Mexican American Children,” Pediatrics 118 (July 2006): 233-241.
Diane Henshel, Ph.D.
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
Related Publication: “Developmental and neurotoxic effects of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds on domestic and wild avian species,” Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17(1):88 - 98 (1998).
Suzanne Snedeker, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Translational Research
Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors
Sprecher Institute for Comparative Cancer Research
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Related Publication: “Pesticides and Breast Cancer Risk: A Review of DDT, DDE, and Dieldrin,” Environmental Health Perspectives 109, suppl 1 (2001): 35-47.
Darwin Stapleton
Executive Director
Rockefeller Archive Center
10 Dayton Ave.
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Related Publication: “The Short-Lived Miracle of DDT,” American Heritage of Invention and Technology 15 (Winter 2000): 34-41.
