Monday, November 10, 2008 (Day 1) |
Concurrent Working Sessions I
Questions and discussion will be invited from participants following each presentation and at the end of the morning session. |
9:30 – 9:45 am |
Introductions and objectives for the session – Linda Pederson, Joanna Cohen |
9:45 – 10:10 am |
Frame the issue: What are the issues that need to be addressed? What definitions do people need to be aware of?
How are ingredients defined? What policy issues are relevant? – Michael Cummings |
10:10 – 10:25 am |
Where are things at in Canada with regard to reporting and regulation: Reporting Requirements in Canada – Joseph Given |
10:25 – 10:45 am |
Regulation of nicotine: implications for industry, consumer & public health. What we know and what we don’t know. – Vaughan Rees |
10:45 – 11:00 am |
Break |
11:00 – 11:15 am |
Tobacco Regulation: Social policy and barriers to action on regulation; what we know and what we need to know. – Andrew Loughead |
11:15 – 11:30 am |
NCI monograph: (expected publication date: early in 2009) What is it? How was it put together? – Michael Cummings |
11:30 – 11:45 am |
Other topics |
11:45 – 12:00 pm |
The Epi Model: What is it and how can it be used to help conceptualize research? – Linda Pederson, Joanna Cohen |
12:00 – 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
Concurrent Working Sessions II
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1:30 – 1:50 pm |
Application of the Epi Model: Some suggestions – Linda Pederson, Joanna Cohen |
1:50 – 2:00 pm |
Preparation for Breakout Sessions: Topic (agent, host, vector, environment) will be assigned to each of four groups – Participants will be assigned to groups. |
2:00 – 2:45 pm |
Breakout Sessions begin |
2:45 – 3:00 pm |
Break |
3:00 – 3:30 pm |
Second Breakout Session – same participants in each group – new assigned topic |
3:30 – 4:00 pm |
What next? General Discussion – Linda Pederson, Joanna Cohen |
