Monday, 14 June                                          9:00—16:00 and 16:00—18:00
Hall A

 

Satellite event: NOTE Workshop
   Morning session: NOTE project — results and highlights
       
09:00 Towards a new paradigm — Introduction to NOTE project
Salomaa, Sisko (STUK )
  
 
09:20 What do we mean by non-targeted effects?
Prise, Kevin (Queen’s University of Belfast, UK)
  
 
09:40 What are the mechanisms of non-targeted effects?
Wright, Eric (University of Dundee, UK)
  
 
10:10 Can non-targeted effects lead to hereditary effects?
Dubrova, Yuri (University of Leicester, UK)
  
 
10:30 Coffee / Posters on NOTE project results  
      
11:00 Can non-cancer effects of ionising radiation be explained
by non-targeted effects?

Hildebrandt, Guido (University of Rostock, GERMANY)
  
 
11:30 Factors modifying non-targeted responses
— does individual susceptibility play a role?

Kadhim, Munira (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
  
 
12:00 Extrapolation from high to low doses
— do non-targeted effects imply deviations from linearity?

Little, Mark (Imperial College, UK)
  
 
12:30 Buffet lunch / Posters  
     
14:00 Afternoon session:
Discussion on potential implications of non-targeted effects
to radiation protection
 
       
  Chair: Streffer, Christian       Rapporteur: Baverstock, Keith
  
 
  Moderated discussion:
— NOTE summary: Salomaa, Sisko
— Commentary: Paradigms in radiation biology, radiation risk and radiation
protection: Goodhead, Dudley
— Commentary: Schultz-Hector, Susanne
— Scientific issues (UNSCEAR)
— ICRP views
  
Open discussion
  
 
15:30 Coffee / Posters  
  

 

DoReMi Forum — Future research needs
   
  Chair: Salomaa, Sisko          Rapporteur: Baatout, Sarah
  
 
16:00 What are the main questions for research to address role of non-targeted effects in radiation risk?
— Views by NOTE, DoReMi and MELODI partners
— Views by EC (Jouve, Andrι)
— Commentary: Approaches to studying the effects of radiation on human
immune function —  Anderson, Rhona
— Commentary: Possible factors underlying hypersensitivity to low dose
radiation exposure —  Mothersill, Carmel
— Commentary: Immunological effects in mice after low dose
radiation — Safrαny, Geza
— Open discussion
 

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