Human Health Assessment Branch Publications, Posters/Abstracts and Presentations

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To request a copy of the available presentations, posters or abstracts, please email Emily.Thunen@cdpr.ca.gov

2021

Scientific Publications

  • Toxicological Priority Index Framework for Prioritizing Pesticide Products into Human Exposure and Health Risk Assessments. Kwok, E.S.C. 2021. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal 1-24.

2018

Posters/Presentations at Scientific Meetings

  • Evaluation of Risk to Consumers from Exposure to Pesticide Residues on Fresh Food Commodities for the California Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program (CPRMP), Dodmane, P, Rubin, A, Dong, Q, Scanlan, L, Lohstroh, P, Leung, M, Lewis, C, Koshlukova S, Armstrong, M, Du Teaux, S, Verder-Carlos, M. Presented at the 2018 Toxicology and Risk Assessment Conference, Cincinnati, OH.

2017

Posters/Presentations at Scientific Meetings

  • Cannabis Use Rates for Deriving Health Protective Pesticide Thresholds, PDF, Palumbo, A, Koshlukova, S, DuTeaux, S. Presented at the 2017 Cannabis Science Conference, Portland, OR.
  • Computational Toxicology of Pesticide Exposure in Cannabis Products, Leung, M. Presented at the 2017 Cannabis Science Conference, Portland, OR.
  • Oncogenic Risk to Workers and the General Public from Inhaled 1,3-Dichloropropene, Rubin A, Aldous C, Reeve I, Lohstroh P, Rinkus S, Lewis C, Wilbur M, Barry T, Kwok E, Koshlukova S, Beauvais S, Verder-Carlos, M, Presented at the 2017 Society of Toxicology Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
  • Approaches to Chlorpyrifos Points of Departure Selection for Risk Assessment, Silva M, Lohstroh P, Koshlukova S. Presented at the 2017 Society of Toxicology Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
  • ToxCast and the Next Generation of Risk Assessment: Evaluating How Select ToxCast Data for the Herbicides Propanil and Linuron Could be Utilized. Dodmane P, Lohstroh P, Koshlukova S, Silva M, DuTeaux S, Verder-Carlos M, Presented at the 2017 Society of Toxicology Meeting, Baltimore, MD, and the 2017 GETA Spring Symposium, Oakland, CA.
  • 21st Century Toxicology Data Visualization: 3 Case Studies. Leung M, Silva M,. Presented at the 2017 GETA Spring Symposium, Oakland, CA.
  • Effects of pH and Dissolved Organic Carbon on the Toxicity of Silver Nanowires to Daphnia magna: Acute Toxicity and spICP-MS Measurement of Silver Nanowire Uptake. Scanlan, L, Presented at the 2017 American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA and the Northern California Society of Toxicology and Chemistry Meeting, Sacramento, CA.

2016

Posters/Presentations at Scientific Meetings

  • 1,3-Dichloropropene: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment for Occupational and Bystander Inhalation Exposure. Rubin AL, Aldous CN, Koshlukova SE, Lewis CM, Lohstroh PN, Rinkus S, Reeve I. Presented at the 2016 Society of Toxicology Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
  • Differences in the Lung Tumor Incidence and Survival Rate for CD-1 Mice Between 78-Week and 104-Week Studies in the Historical Control Data, Lewis CM, Koshlukova SE. Presented at the 2016 Society of Toxicology Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
  • Chlorpyrifos: Neurodevelopment, AChE Inhibition and Weight of Evidence. Silva M, Koshlukova S. Presented at the 2016 Society of Toxicology Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
  • Oncogenic Potency and Risk to Workers and the General Public from Inhaled 1,3-Dichloropropene.Rubin A, Aldous, C, Reeve, I, Lohstroh P, Rinkus S, Lewis C, Wilbur M, Barry T, Kwok E, Koshlukova S, Beauvais S, Verder-Carlos M. Poster presented at the 2016 GETA Spring Symposium, Oakland, CA.
  • Hormonal Deprivation through Ovariectomy Sensitizes BPA-Induced Mammary Stem Cell Hyper-Proliferation in High Fat Diet Treated Mice, Dong Q, Shi Y, Chen Y, Gao H, Zhang F, Bandyopadhyay A, Sun L. Poster presented at the 2016 GETA Spring Symposium, Oakland, CA.
  • Relationship Between Oxidatively-induced DNA Damage and DNA Repair Enzyme APE1 in Cancer and Normal Cell Lines. Scanlan LD, Nelson BC, Coskun E, Tona A, Dizdaroglu M, Jaruga P. Poster presented at the 2016 GETA Spring Symposium, Oakland, CA.
  • A Comparison of Toxcast Test Results with In Vivo and other In Vitro Endpoints for Neuro, Endocrine, and Developmental Toxicities: A Case Study Using Endosulfan and Methidathion. Silva, M. Presented at the 2016 Teratology Society Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Branch Presentations

  • Mode of Action (MOA) of Urinary Bladder Toxicity, and a "Tiered Surrogate Approach" in Risk Assessment of Data-Poor Chemicals, by Puttappa Dodmane, presented to DPR staff on August 8, 2016.
  • HHA Brown Bag Presentation, presented to CalEPA staff, March 23, 2016 in three parts:
    • Background on Risk Assessment, by Sheryl Beauvais.
    • Incorporating New Methods into the Risk Assessment Process, by Svetlana Koshlukova.
    • How to Evaluate Pesticide Risk Computer Modeling Plus Laboratory and Fieldwork to Build Understanding, by Eric Kwok.
  • The Use of Zebrafish and Mouse Models in Development Neurotoxicity, Reproductive Toxicity, and Breast Cancer Risk Assessmen1, by Qiaoxiang (Daisy) Dong, presented to DPR staff on February 25, 2016.
  • Using Molecular Methodology to Investigate the Mechanisms of Toxicity, by Leona Scanlan, presented to DPR staff on January 21, 2016.

2015

Scientific Publications

  • Comparative Toxicity of Endosulfan and Fipronil Insecticides: Utilizing In Vivo and In Vitro Data. Silva, M and Koshlukova, S. 2015. Journal of Medical Toxicology and Clinical Forensic Medicine, Vol. 1 No. 1:9.
  • Insecticide Transfer Efficiency and Lethal Load in Argentine Ants. Hooper-Bui, L. M., Kwok, E. S. C., Buchholz, B. A., Rust, M. K., Eastmond, D. A., and Vogel, J. S. 2015. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Volume 361, 15 October 2015, Pages 665-669.
  • A Comparison of ToxCast Test Results with In Vivo and Other In Vitro Endpoints for Neuro, Endocrine, and Developmental Toxicities: A Case Study Using Endosulfan and Methidathion Silva M, Pham N, Lewis C, Iye, S, Kwok, E, Soloman G, and Zeise L, 2015. Birth Defects Research 104(2):71-89.

Posters/Presentations at Scientific Meetings

  • Imidacloprid & Fipronil Insecticides, Comparison of In Vivo Toxicity Endpoints & Tox Cast Profiles. Silva M, Koshlukova S, Kwok E, Lewis C, Beauvais S, Verder-Carlos M. Presented at the 2015 Society of Toxicology Meeting, San Diego, CA.
  • Limitations in Testing and Risk Assessment for Dermal Sensitization. Kellner TP, Hansen ME, Mehta NR, and Leung P. Presented at the 2015 Society of Toxicology Meeting, San Diego, CA.
  • Using California Pesticide Information Portal (Cal/PIP) to Assess Use Patterns: Four Applications, with Caveats. Aldous CN, Leung P. Presented at the 2015 Society of Toxicology Meeting, San Diego, CA.