Invited Talks

Silent Spring Institute researchers often present their ongoing work during invited talks:

  • Brody, JG. Everyday Exposures and Breast Cancer. Presented at the President’s Cancer Panel meeting on Environmental Factors in Cancer: Indoor/Outdoor Air Pollution and Water Contamination, December 4, 2008, Charleston, South Carolina. Remarks

  • Attfield, KR. Breast cancer and the environment. Presented at the International Conference on Environment and Women’s Health, July 5–6, 2007, Seoul, South Korea.

  • Brody, JG. Environmental pollutants and breast cancer on Cape Cod and beyond. Presented at the Cancer and Environment Forum, Cornell University, May 11, 2007, Ithaca, New York.

  • Brody, JG, RA Rudel. Endocrine disruptors and breast cancer: The Cape Cod study and beyond. Presented at the Superfund Basic Research Program Seminar, Brown University, April 20, 2007, Providence, Rhode Island.

  • Brody, JG. Are chemicals changing our bodies? Presented at the interactive panel of the Ninth Annual Conference on Women’s Health and the Environment, sponsored by the Teresa and H. John Heinz III Foundation, October 24, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Brody, JG. The prevention puzzle: A look at risk factors and risk reduction. Presented at the plenary session of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s Eighth Annual Mission Conference, June 6, 2005, Washington, DC.

  • Brody, JG, RA Rudel. Community-initiated breast cancer and environment studies and the Precautionary Principle. Presented to the Collaborative on Health and the Environment Cancer Working Group, June 1, 2005, national conference call.

  • Brody, JG. The promise of the future: The eighth annual survivors’ seminar and luncheon event. Presented at the Breast Cancer Alliance of Greater Cincinnati, October 12, 2002, Cincinnati, Ohio.

  • Brody, JG, RA Rudel. Environmental pollutants and breast cancer: using GIS and environmental sampling in the Cape Cod Breast Cancer and Environment Study. Presented at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences meeting, June 10, 2002, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

  • Brody, JG. Environmental pollutants and breast cancer: Using GIS and environmental sampling in epidemiologic studies. Presented at the National Cancer Institute Distinguished Scientist Lecture Series, February 8, 2002, Rockville, Maryland. Abstract

  • Rudel, RA. 2002. Household exposure to hormonally active agents and animal mammary carcinogens in indoor air, dust, and residents' urine on Cape Cod, MA. Invited talk sponsored by the EPA conference Risk Management for Endocrine Disrupting Compounds. Cincinnati, OH.