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Partnership Meeting Held March 30, 2010

(March 31, 2010) — The Minnesota Taconite Workers Lung Health Partnership met Tuesday, March, 30, 2010, via video teleconference.


MEETING AGENDA: Update on research by the University of Minnesota

    • Welcome – John Finnegan and Ron Dicklich, Partnership co-chairs
    • Agenda Overview – Jeff Mandel, Principal Investigator
    • Environmental Exposure Characterization Study – George Hudak, Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Duluth Natural Resources Research Institute
    • Occupational Exposure Assessment – Gurumuthy Ramachandran, Ph.D., University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    • Mortality and Cancer Incidence Studies – Bruce Alexander, Ph.D., University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    • Taconite Worker Respiratory Health Survey – Jeff Mandel, M.D., University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    • Discussion – All Partnership Members.

     

    Meeting Presentation