Agenda
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Durham, NC
May8–10, 2018
7:00 AM / Registration
General Session 1 – Cross-Cutting Initiatives for Response and Recovery
Auditorium, C-111. Presentations and Q&A moderated by Greg Sayles, Richard Yamada, Shawn Ryan, Anne Mikelonis, and Timothy Boe | U.S. EPA
8:00 AM / Welcome
Timothy Boe | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Greg Sayles | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
8:30AM / U.S. EPA Efforts to Support Regions and Local Initiatives
Richard Yamada | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
9:15 AM / How Science Makes Us Safer and More Resilient: Lessons from the Homeland
Juliette Kayyem | Harvard University
10:00 AM / BREAK
10:20 AM / How Homeland Security Research Augments State and Local Resiliency
Juan Reyes | Fairfax County, Virginia, Department of Public Works & Environmental Services
10:45 AM / Management and Disposal of Waste: A State Cooperative Perspective
Gary Flory | Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
11:10 AM / Wide Area Atmospheric Deposition of Asbestos Site-Specific Scenario (River Street Warehouse Asbestos Fire Emergency Response)
Randy Nattis | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
11:35 AM / LUNCH
1:00 PM / U.S. EPA Research Supporting Homeland Security
Greg Sayles | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1:25PM / Decontamination Efforts at Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Charles. A. Bass | Defense Threat Reduction Agency
1:50PM / Laboratory to Field: Characterizing Decontamination Effectiveness Through Exposure Assessments
Brent A. Mantooth | U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
2:15 PM / Omics in Space (OIS): Biological Detection in a Remote Place
KasthuriVenkateswaran | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2:40 PM / BREAK
Concurrent Sessions 1
Regional, State, and Local Initiatives
Auditorium, C-111
Moderated by Lukas Oudejans | U.S. EPA
Gary Flory | Virginia Department of Environmental Quality / Water Infrastructure Protection and Decontamination
C-113
Moderated by Hiba Ernst and Jeff Szabo |
U.S. EPA
3:00 PM / Fentanyl Toxicity, Exposure, and Risk
John Lipscomb | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Research for the Kinks, Loops, and Twists in the Water Cycle During Recovery from Contamination Incidents
Matthew Magnuson | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
3:25 PM / Fentanyl Decontamination Studies - Dahlgren Decontamination
Evan Durnal | MRIGlobal / Improving Water Sector Preparedness through Laboratory Full-Scale Exercises
George Gardenier | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
3:50 PM / Trust and Stigma: Analyzing Community Considerations in Emergency Response
Keely Maxwell | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Decontamination Research at U.S. EPA’s Water Security Test Bed
Jeff Szabo | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
4:15 PM / Management and Disposal of Vehicles Following a Wide Area Incident
Colin Hayes | Eastern Research Group, Inc. / Water Based Spore Fate and Transport: From Lab to Field Scale
Anne Mikelonis | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
4:40 PM / Municipal and Commercial Equipment Assets and their Use in a Radiological Response and Recovery Event
Michael Kaminski | Argonne National Laboratory / Use of Small Scale Physical Models for Conducting Transport and Decontamination Experiments
Sujoy Roy | Tetra Tech, Inc.
5:05 PM / DAY 1 ADJOURNS
Agenda
2018 Decontamination Research and Development Conference1