Agenda – Exposome Symposium


Health Equity and the Exposome:
Understanding the Hidden Ways Environment Drives Health

All times are Eastern Standard Time

Conference location
The New York Academy of Medicine is on 5th Avenue and East 103rd Street on the east side of Manhattan.  Click here for a map.

Day #1 Tuesday, July 12, 2022

8:00 am

Registration and Breakfast

9:00 am

Introductory Remarks
Robert O. Wright, MD, MPH
Professor and Ethel H. Wise Chair, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, and Co-Director, Institute for Exposomic Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

David Balshaw, PhD, Acting Director, Division of Extramural Research and Training, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Keynote Address
Richard Woychik, PhD, Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

9:55 am

Creating a Global Reference Exposome Project
Robert O. Wright, MD, MPH, Professor and Ethel H. Wise Chair, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, and Co-Director, Institute for Exposomic Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

10:35 am

Break

10:55 am

Challenges and Opportunities to the Use of Consumer Health Technologies in Underserved Communities
Muhammed Y. Idris, PhD, Instructor, Department of Medicine, and Associate Director, Digital Transformation, Clinical Research Center, Morehouse School of Medicine

11:35 am

Mechanisms and Methods to Foster Intergenerational Health Equity: A socio-ecological approach
Robin Ortiz, MD, MS, FAAP, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU Langone Institute for Excellence in Health Equity

12:15 pm

Poster Session and Lunch

2:00 pm

The Public Health Exposome Framework and Analytics; Place Matters With Regard to Health Care Disparities and Disparate Health Outcomes
Darryl B. Hood, PhD, Professor and Environmental Neuroscientist, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, College of Public Health, The Ohio State University

2:40 pm

Pregnancy Exposome: Disparate Disease Programming
Rosalind Wright, MD, MPH, Co-Director, Institute for Exposomic Research and Dean for Translational Biomedical Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

3:20 pm

Break

3:50 pm

Data Science and the Exposome
Jeanette Stingone, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

4:30 pm

An Exposome Approach to Health Disparities Research
Paul Juarez, PhD, Professor and Director, Health Disparities Research Center of Excellence at Meharry Medical College

5:10 pm

Poster awards and end of day #1

Day #2: Wednesday, July 13

8:00 am

Breakfast Available

8:30 am

Welcome
Robert O. Wright, MD, MPH, Professor and Ethel H. Wise Chair, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, and Co-Director, Institute for Exposomic Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Using High Throughput Zebrafish Data to Advance the Science of Environmental Health
Robyn L. Tanguay, PhD, Distinguished Professor, Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University          

9:10 am

Using Untargeted Approaches in Biomonitoring Studies: Opportunities
Douglas I. Walker, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

9:50 am

Break

10:10 am

Environmental Biodynamics and the Exposome
Manish Arora, BDS, MPH, PhD, Edith J. Baerwald Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

10:50 am

Environmental Liver Disease
Matthew C. Cave, MD, Professor of Medicine; Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics; Pharmacology &  Toxicology; and Distinguished University Scholar, University of Louisville School of Medicine

11:30 am

Closing remarks and end of symposium

1:00 pm

NIEHS EHSCC annual meeting begins