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1 List of Participants Members 1 Michael Alavanja Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics National Cancer Institute Rockville, MD Helmut Bartsch Toxicology and Cancer Risk Factors German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg Germany Naomi Allen Cancer Epidemiology Unit University of Oxford Headington Oxford OX3 7LF United Kingdom Rajani A. Bhisey Mahim Mumbai Working Group Members and Invited Specialists serve in their individual capacities as scientists and not as representatives of their government or any organization with which they are affiliated. Affiliations are provided for identification purposes only. Invited specialists are marked by an asterisk. Each participant was asked to disclose pertinent research, employment, and financial interests. Current financial interests and research and employment interests during the past 3 years or anticipated in the future are identified here. Minor pertinent interests are not listed and include stock valued at no more than US$ overall, grants that provide no more than 5% of the research budget of the expert s organization and that do not support the expert s research or position, and consulting or speaking on matters not before a court or government agency that does not exceed 2% of total professional time or compensation. All grants that support the expert s research or position and all consulting or speaking on behalf of an interested party on matters before a court or government agency are listed as significant pertinent interests. 3

2 IARC MONOGRAPHS 100E Patricia A. Buffler School of Public Health University of California at Berkeley Berkeley CA Jeppe Friborg Department of Epidemiology Research Statens Serum Institute 2300 Copenhagen S Denmark Jenny Chang-Claude Unit of Genetic Epidemiology German Cancer Research Centre Heidelberg Germany Vendhan Gajalakshmi Epidemiological Research Center Chennai Tamil Nadu David M. DeMarini Integrated Systems Toxicology Division US Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, NC Prakash C. Gupta Healis Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health Navi Mumbai Peter Eriksson Department of Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction National Institute for Health and Welfare Helsinki Finland Stephen S. Hecht 2 University of Minnesota Cancer Center Minneapolis, MN Dr Hecht is serving as an expert witness for the plaintiff in a court case against a smokeless tobacco company. His fee is donated to a cancer center at his university. 4

3 Participants Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen Biological Mechanisms and Prevention of Work-Related Diseases Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Helsinki Finland Hannu Norppa New Technologies and Risks Work Environment Development Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Helsinki Finland Qing Lan Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology Branch National Cancer Institute Rockville, MD Hiroshi Ohshima Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences University of Shizuoka Shizuoka Japan Joellen Lewtas School of Public Health & Community Medicine University of Washington Seattle, WA Igor Pogribny Division of Biochemical Toxicology National Center for Toxicological Research Jefferson, AR Manabu Muto Department of Gastroenterology Kyoto University Kyoto Japan Vladimir Poznyak (absent during evaluations) Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse World Health Organization 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland 5

4 IARC MONOGRAPHS 100E Jerry M. Rice 3 Georgetown University Medical Center Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Washington, DC Paul D. Terry Department of Epidemiology Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, GA Isabelle Romieu 4 National Institute of Public Health Cuernavaca, Morelos Mexico Tore Sanner Department of Environmental and Occupational Cancer Institute for Cancer Research 0310 Oslo Norway Michael J. Thun 5 Epidemiology & Surveillance Research American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA Paolo Vineis Department of Environmental Epidemiology Imperial College London W2 1PG United Kingdom Gary Stoner Department of Internal Medicine Ohio State University Columbus, OH Saman Warnakulasuriya Department of Oral Medicine & Experimental Oral Pathology Guy s, King s & St Thomas Dental Institute University of London London SE5 9RS United Kingdom 3 Dr Rice is a partner in a winery. He receives no income from this investment. 4 New address: IARC, Section of Nutrition and Metabolism. 5 Dr Thun has served as an expert witness for the plaintiff in a court case against a tobacco company. His fee was donated to his employer. 6

5 Participants Elisabete Weiderpass Department of Etiological Research The Cancer Registry of Norway 0310 Oslo Norway Deborah M. Winn Division of Cancer Control & Population Sciences National Cancer Institute Bethesda, MD Victor Wünsch Filho Department of Epidemiology University of São Paulo CEP: São Paulo Brazil IARC Secretariat Devasena Anantharaman Robert Baan (Rapporteur, Mechanistic and Other Relevant Data) Lamia Benbrahim-Tallaa (Rapporteur, Cancer in Experimental Animals) Lubna Bhatti, WHO Véronique Bouvard (Rapporteur, Mechanistic and Other Relevant Data) Paul Brennan Rafael Carel (Visiting Scientist) Vincent Cogliano (Head of Programme) Fatiha El Ghissassi (Rapporteur, Mechanistic and Other Relevant Data) Crystal Freeman (Rapporteur, Cancer in Humans) Laurent Galichet (Editor for the Meeting) Yann Grosse (Rapporteur, Cancer in Experimental Animals) Neela Guha (Rapporteur, Cancer in Humans) Zdenko Herceg Christian Herrmann Farhad Islami Gauri Khanna, WHO Béatrice Lauby-Secretan (Responsible Officer; Rapporteur, Cancer in Humans) Florence Le Calvez-Kelm Maria León-Roux Qian Li Valerie McCormack Aurélie Moskal Richard Muwonge Madlen Schütze (Visiting Scientist) Chiara Scoccianti Hai-Rim Shin Kurt Straif (Co-Responsible Officer; Rapporteur, Cancer in Humans) Lydia Voti Nualnong Wongtongkam 7

6 IARC MONOGRAPHS 100E Post-Meeting Scientific Assistance Alice Kang Berkeley, California Anthony B Miller (Visiting Scientist, Editor) Toronto, Ontario Canada Dhirendra Narain Sinha WHO SEARO New Delhi Administrative Assistance Sandrine Egraz Anne-Sophie Hameau Michel Javin Brigitte Kajo Helene Lorenzen-Augros Karine Racinoux Production Team Arthur Bouvard (Reproduction of Graphics) Elisabeth Elbers Sylvia Moutinho Annick Papin Dorothy Russell 8

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