Appendix B
Public Meeting Agendas
First Committee Meeting for the Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document
National Academy of Sciences
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Lecture Room
Washington, DC 20418
PUBLIC AGENDA
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020 – 9:15 am–12:00 pm (Eastern)
MEETING OBJECTIVES
- Hear presentations from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on systematic review under TSCA
- Learn about systematic review principles
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020
OPEN SESSION (NAS, Lecture Room)
9:15 | Purpose of Open Session and Introduction of Committee Members Jonathan Samet Chair, Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document Dean, Colorado School of Public Health |
9:30 | Systematic Review Under TSCA Susanna Blair and Iris Camacho, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics |
11:30 | Opportunity for Public Comments to National Academies Committee Each speaker has a maximum time limit of 5 minutes. Accompanying written materials are encouraged. |
12:00 | Adjourn |
Public Agenda for Virtual Meeting 2.1 for the Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020 – 10:00 am–1:00 pm (Eastern)
MEETING OBJECTIVE
- Learn EPA’s innovations in literature searching and screening to identify relevant scientific studies
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020
10:00 | Purpose of Open Session and Introduction of Committee Members Jonathan Samet Chair, Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document Dean, Colorado School of Public Health |
10:05 | Overview of TSCA Risk Evaluation Process Stan Barone, Deputy Director, Risk Assessment Division, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention |
10:20 | Innovations in Searching and Screening Literature Kellie Fay, Risk Assessment Division, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention |
10:50 | Committee Discussion |
11:20 | Break |
11:25 | Automated Literature Prioritization Methods in SWIFT Review Chantel Nicolas, EPA Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Electronic Screening in DistillerSR and SWIFT ActiveScreener Francesca Branch, EPA Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics |
11:50 | Committee Discussion |
12:00 | Break |
12:05 |
Interactive Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1: The Role of PECO Statements, Search Criteria, and Templates in Searching and Screening
Breakout Session 2: Evidence Mapping Through Prioritizing, Pre-Screening, and Beyond |
Moderated by Katya Tsaioun | |
Videos discussed:
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12:55 | Report Back from Breakouts |
1:00 | Adjourn Public Session |
Public Agenda for Virtual Meeting 2.2 for the Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020 – 2:30 pm–5:20 pm (Eastern)
MEETING OBJECTIVE
- Provide a summary of EPA’s innovations in the TSCA data evaluation and evidence integration process
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020
2:30 | Purpose of Open Session and Introduction of Committee Members Jonathan Samet Chair, Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document Dean, Colorado School of Public Health |
2:35 | Introductions from EPA |
2:40 | Data Evaluation Process and How Scoring Is Applied Francesca Branch, EPA Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics |
3:10 | Comparison of Different Data Evaluation Procedures Tracey Woodruff, Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment, University of California, San Francisco |
3:20 | Committee Discussion |
3:50 | Evidence Integration Supporting Hazard and Exposure Assessments Stan Barone, Deputy Director, Risk Assessment Division, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention |
Eva Wong, Risk Assessment Division, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | |
4:10 | Committee Discussion |
4:40 | Public Comments (each presenter has a 3-minute limit) Suzanne Fluharty, Yurok Tribe Environmental Program Julie Goodman, Gradient Ross Henderson, CAREM LLC Patricia Koman, self Stefanus Muryanto, UNTAG University in Semarang, Indonesia Steve Risotto, American Chemistry Council Robert Sussman, Sussman & Associates Anthony Tweedale, R.I.S.K. Consultancy Daniele Wikoff, ToxStrategies |
5:20 | Adjourn Open Session |
Public Agenda for Virtual Meeting 2.3 for the Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020 – 2:30 pm–4:55 pm (Eastern)
MEETING OBJECTIVE
- To hear details about EPA’s innovations in the TSCA data evaluation and evidence integration process
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
2:30 | Purpose of Open Session and Introduction of Committee Members Jonathan Samet Chair, Committee to Review EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document Dean, Colorado School of Public Health |
2:35 | Discussion of Questions About the TSCA Process Stan Barone, Deputy Director, Risk Assessment Division, EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention |
2:50 | Discussion and Clarifications on Approach from EPA (Discussion time 35 minutes) |
3:25 | Break (10 minutes) |
3:35 |
Interactive Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1: Evaluation and Scoring |
Videos Discussed:
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Breakout Session 2: Evidence Integration Moderated by Jessica Myers |
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Videos discussed:
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4:20 | Discussion Following Breakouts Groups, Recap of Breakouts |
4:55 | Adjourn Public Session |