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NIMC FORUM 48

The Program for

International Workshop on Chemical Safety Research (IWCSR `98)
- Safety of Chlorine Compounds -


January 29 - 30, 1998
Auditorium, Agency of Industrial Science & Technology
Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan(Auditorium Map)


Japanese guide is here.(日本語)

The First Day: Thu. January 29

Opening  [13:00]
          Masaaki Kubota, Chairman of IWCSR'98

Session 1 [13:05-14:20] Chairperson/ Mitsutaka Kawamura ---Keynote Lecture---
01*. Emission Contol Technology of Organochlorine Compounds Kohei Urano Yokohama National University

---Special Lecture--- 02*. Environmental and Health Issues Junsi Miyamoto Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.

Session 2 [14:30-15:30] Chairperson/ Keiichi Tanaka ---Environmental Chemistry---
03. Degradation of 1,1,1-Trichloroethane in Water Using TiO2 Photocatalyst. Intermediate Products and Evidence of Reductive Reaction Pathway" Denis Mas, Pierre Pichat and C.Guillard Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France

04. Comparison of Dichlorophenol Reductive Dechlorination in Freshwater and Estuarine Sediments Sridhar Susarla1, Yoshitaka Yonezawa1 and Shigeki Masunaga2 1National Institute for Resources and Environment , 2Yokohama National University

05. Polychlorinated Naphthalene in Environmental Samples Takeshi Nakano, Chisato Matsumura and Kazuo Fujimori Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Science

Session 3 [15:40-16:30] Chairperson/ Sanae Y. Matsuzaki ---Special Lecture---
06*. Materials Suppliers and Industrial Metabolism Arnold Tukker TNO Institute for Strategy, Technology and Policy, The Netherlands

Session 4 [16:40-17:20] Chairperson/ Yoshitaka Yonezawa

---Risk Assessment---
07. Assessing the Ecological Risk of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in Aquatic Environment Ken-ichi Miyamoto, Takehiro Matsunaga and Mitsuaki Iida National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research

08. Development of a Generic Risk Assessment of Chemicals and Calculation on Organic Chlorides Sanae Y.Matsuzaki National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research

Mixer [17:30-20:00] Chairperson/ Sanae Y. Matsuzaki

The Second Day: Fri. January 30

Session 5 [9:30 -10:10] Chairperson/ Akira Nomura ---Related Topics---
09. Development of Organo Chloro Reference Materials to be Supplied by JCSS for Environmental Analysis Pranitha Gaddam, Toshihide Ihara, Yoshiyuki Horimoto and Akira Nomura National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research

10. Possibility of Enhansing Removal of Hydrophobic Organic Chlorine Compounds from the Human Body by Aqua Therapy Kazuo Amaya Gunma University

Session 6 [10:10-11:10] Chairperson/ Shuzo Fujiwara ---Explosive Chemistry---
11. Flammability Characteristics of Halogenated Hydrocarbons Shigeo Kondo, Akifumi Takahashi and Youkichi Urano National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research

12. Study on the Treatment of Organic Halides by Chemical Explosion Takehiro Matsunaga1, Ken-nichi Miyamoto1, Mitsuaki Iida1, Atsumi Miyake2 and Terushige Ogawa2 1 National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research, 2Yokohama National University

13. Decomposition of Chlorofluorocarbons by Using Gaseous Detonation Masahide Wakakura Kanagawa Industrial Technology Research Institute

Sesion 7 [11:20-12:10] Chairperson/ Takehiro Matsunaga ---Special Lecture---
14*. HCl Removal from Rocket Exhaust Gases Naminosuke Kubota Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Session 8 [13:20-15:00] Chairperson/ Kazutoshi Tanabe ---Dioxins 1---
15. Estimation of Structural Requirement for PCDFs Based on CoMFA Modeling Enhanced by GA-based Region Selction Kimito Funatsu and Toshiro Kimura Toyohashi University of Technology

16. Structure and Toxicity of Dioxins by Theoretical Calculations Yoshihiro Mizukami Shiga Universirty

17. Structure-Toxicity Relationships of Dioxins Based on Hardness Concept Shigeki Kobayashi1, Keiichiro Sameshima2 and Akira Tanaka1     1Showa College of Pharmaceutical Science, 2Fujitsu Limted

18. Estimated Total Amounts of PCDDs/Fs and PCBs in the Whole Sea Water of Tokyo Bay Nobuyoshi Yamashita1, Takashi Imagawa1, Mamoru Tominaga1, Akira Miyazaki1 and Narayanan Kannan2 1National Institute for Resources and environment; 2Kiel University, Germany

19. Comparison of PCDD/PCDF Potential Formation of Chlorinated Organics during Thermochemical Reactions in Air Sukeo Onodera Tokyo University of Science

Session 9 [15:10-16:10] Chairperson/ Sukeo Onodera ---Dioxins 2---
20. The Effect of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on Murine Male Reproductive Function Seiichi Yoshida, Yoshiki Ohhashi, Emiko Morikawa, Sato Watanabe, Takahisa Shimizu, Masako Tabata and Ken Takeda Science University of Tokyo

21. Strain-specific Differences of Rat Hepatic Cytochrome P4501A1 Gene Expression in Response to TCDD: Detection and Quantitation by Competitive RT-PCR Nihar R.Jana, Hideko.Sone, Shubhashish Sarkar, Junzo Yonemoto and Chiharu Tohyama National Institute for Environmental Studies

22. Estrogen Status Alters 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Induced CYP1A1 Protein Expression in Female Long Evans Rat Shubhashish Sarkar, Hideko Sone, Nihar R.Jana, Chiharu Tohyama and Junzo Yonemoto National Institute for Environmental Studies

Session 10 [16:20-17:00] Chairperson/ Mitsutaka Kawamura --- Summary Talks --- Biotoxicology : Kazutoshi Tanabe Environmental Chemistry : Yoshitaka Yonezawa Explosive Chemistry : Shigeo Kondo

Closing [17:00] Masanori Tachiya, Vice-chairman of IWCSR'98



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