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Special Announcement: Workshop on Bayesian Approaches in Health Risk
Assessment
Williamsburg, VA, March 27-29.
A limited-attendance workshop intended to introduce leaders in human
health risk assessment to Bayesian analysis will
be held in Williamsburg, VA, March 27-29, 2000. Sponsored by the
National Center for Environmental Assessment
of the U.S. EPA and the Electric Power Research Institute, the workshop
is being organized by Resources for the
Future (RFF), the Society for Risk Analysis, and EPA.
The workshop will include both lectures and breakout tutorials,
descriptions of theory and case studies relevant to risk
assessment. Faculty include distinguished members of the risk analysis
community who have experience employing
Bayesian methods in these areas. Attendees can expect to leave the
workshop with a general understanding of the
uses and limitations of Bayesian logic, and particularlly its potential
applicability to dose-response assessment.
Attendance will be limited to 50, to ensure direct dialogue.
Registration forms and additional details will be sent to you
shortly.
For further information, please contact Jim Wilson at RFF
mailto:wilson@rff.org, Beth Krieger at SRA
mailto:bkrieger@burkinc.com, or Annie Jarabek at EPA
mailto:jarabek.annie@epamail.epa.gov
Beth Krieger
Society Headquarters
1313 Dolley Madison Blvd.
Suite 402
McLean VA 22101
Phone:703-790-1745 ext. 17
Fax: 703-790-2672
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