risk assessment (204 POSTS)

2024 (10 POSTS)

A review of low- and no-calorie sweetener safety and weight management efficacy

Mattes RD, Rivera BN, Rutigliani GR, Rogers S, Mendoza ID, Wang L, Beckemeier K, Wikoff D. 2024. A review of low- and no-calorie sweetener safety and weight management efficacy. Nutrition Today 59(6):261-288; doi: 10.1097/NT.0000000000000723.

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Crowdsourcing AOP development: Leveraging the thesis literature review to identify knowledge gaps and facilitate research translation

Reynolds JI, Choi J, Johnson BP. 2024. Crowdsourcing AOP development: Leveraging the thesis literature review to identify knowledge gaps and facilitate research translation. Curr Res Toxicol 7(Aug 8):100191; doi: 10.1016/j.crtox.2024.100191. PMID: 39205829.

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The use of alternatives assessment in chemicals management policies: Needs for greater impact

Rudisill C, Jacobs M, Roy M, Brown L, Eaton R, Malloy T, Davies H, Tickner JT. 2024. The use of alternatives assessment in chemicals management policies: Needs for greater impact. Integr Environ Assess Manag 20(4):1035-1045; doi: 10.1002/ieam.4826. PMID: 37658263.

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Micro-environmental factors impact breathing zone exposures: A simulated petrochemical manufacturing facility task

Eturki M, Davis KG, Vincent M, Arnold SF, Maier A. 2024. Micro-environmental factors impact breathing zone exposures: A simulated petrochemical manufacturing facility task. Arch Environ Occup Health 79(1):11–22; doi: 10.1080/19338244.2024.2328523. PMID: 38555729.

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A risk assessment of cosmetic talc for the development of mesothelioma and ovarian cancer

Ierardi AM, Burns A, Urban A, Finley B. 2024. A risk assessment of cosmetic talc for the development of mesothelioma and ovarian cancer. Chapter 13 in: Paustenbach DJ (ed), Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice, Third Edition. Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-119-74296-8, pp. 541–570.

Risk evaluation of inhaled particulates during pressed powder makeup application

Burns AM, Ierardi AM. Risk evaluation of inhaled particulates during pressed powder makeup application. Abstract 3602, Society of Toxicology 63rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2024.

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Introduction: Challenges associated with the use of epidemiologic studies in chemical risk assessments

Schaefer H. Introduction: Challenges associated with the use of epidemiologic studies in chemical risk assessments. Abstract 1295, Society of Toxicology 63rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 2024.

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Capturing unknowns: Increasing utility of epidemiologic studies as key evidence in chemical risk assessment

Schaefer H. Capturing unknowns: Increasing utility of epidemiologic studies as key evidence in chemical risk assessment. Abstract 1294, Society of Toxicology 63rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 2024.

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Development and application of systematic approach to inventory and interrogate thyroid hormone network information

Lynn SG, Lea IA, Urban J, Borghoff SJ, Wikoff D, Fitch S, Perry C, Choksi N, Britt J, Heintz M, Klaren W, et al. Development and application of systematic approach to inventory and interrogate thyroid hormone network information. Abstract 4357, Society of Toxicology 63rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2024. 

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Lung cancer risk and exposure to hexavalent chromium: Results of extended mortality study of workers with low level exposures and quantitative risk assessment using pooled analysis of three cohorts

Allen B, Vincent M, Lipworth L, Panko J, Suh M, Jiang X, Mumma MT, Proctor D. Lung cancer risk and exposure to hexavalent chromium: Results of extended mortality study of workers with low level exposures and quantitative risk assessment using pooled analysis of three cohorts. Poster presentation at Society of Toxicology 63rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2024.

2023 (8 POSTS)

Assessing sustainable applications of electric arc furnace steel slag as construction aggregate: Applications of probabilistic risk assessment and physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling

Racz L, Mittal L, Perry CS, Blanchette A, Proctor D. Assessing sustainable applications of electric arc furnace steel slag as construction aggregate: Applications of probabilistic risk assessment and physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling. Poster presented at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America 44th Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, November 2023.

Continued refinement of systematic review to better facilitate risk assessment needs – Discussion of modifications to evidence synthesis and integration when considering observational data in dose-response assessment

Schaefer H. Continued refinement of systematic review to better facilitate risk assessment needs – Discussion of modifications to evidence synthesis and integration when considering observational data in dose-response assessment. German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Virtual, 2023.

Development and application of a systematic and quantitative weighting framework to evaluate the quality and relevance of relative potency estimates for dioxin-like compounds (DLCs) for human health risk assessment

Wikoff D, Ring C, DeVito M, Walker N, Birnbaum L, Haws L. 2023. Development and application of a systematic and quantitative weighting framework to evaluate the quality and relevance of relative potency estimates for dioxin-like compounds (DLCs) for human health risk assessment. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 145:105500; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2023.105500. PMID: 37866700.

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Reassessment of the cadmium toxicological reference value for use in human health assessments of foods

Schaefer HR, Flannery BM, Crosby LM, Pouillot R, Farakos SMS, Van Doren JM, Dennis S, Fitzpatrick S, Middleton K. 2023. Reassessment of the cadmium toxicological reference value for use in human health assessments of foods. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 144(Oct):105487; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2023.105487. PMID: 37640100.

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Evaluation of chemical grouping workflows for flavor inhalation risk assessment: Selected furan moiety-containing chemicals as a case study

Buerger AN, Massarsky A, Russell A, Zoghby N, Hirn C, Mucs D, et al. 2023. Evaluation of chemical grouping workflows for flavor inhalation risk assessment: Selected furan moiety-containing chemicals as a case study. Comp Tox 26(May):100269; doi: 10.1016/j.comtox.2023.100269.

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The need for good practice in the application of mechanistic constructs in hazard and risk assessment

Meek ME, Wikoff D. 2023. The need for good practice in the application of mechanistic constructs in hazard and risk assessment. Toxicol Sci 194(1):13-22; doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfad039. PMID: 3707944.

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An evaluation of risk assessments on hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)]: The past, present, and future of mode of action research

Thompson CM, Wikoff DS, Proctor DM, Harris MA. An evaluation of risk assessments on hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)]: The past, present, and future of mode of action research. Poster presented at Society of Toxicology 62nd Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, March 2023.

Risk assessment of three smoke flavoring primary products currently under re-evaluation by EFSA

Franzen AC, Thompson CM, Brorby GP, Wikoff DS, Ilkbahar Z, Doepker C. Risk assessment of three smoke flavoring primary products currently under re-evaluation by EFSA. Poster presented at Society of Toxicology 62nd Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, March 2023.

2022 (9 POSTS)

Semi-quantitative microbial risk assessment: A narrative review and proposed framework for health and safety practitioners

Boles C, Zisook R, Buerger AN, Hamaji C, Mathis C, Lauer D, et al. 2022. Semi-quantitative microbial risk assessment: A narrative review and proposed framework for health and safety practitioners. J Pub Health Emerg 6(Dec 25):34; doi: 10.21037/jphe-22-1.

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Probabilistic health risk assessment for residential exposures to metals in electric arc furnace (EAF) steel slag

Proctor D, Mittal L, Vivanco S, Perry C, Blanchette A. Probabilistic health risk assessment for residential exposures to metals in electric arc furnace (EAF) steel slag. Presentation 5.15.P-Th123 to Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Pittsburgh PA, November 2022.

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