MTC 2020 General Information
Date
Friday, March 6, 2019
Time
12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location
Health Sciences Learning Center, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Registration
Please click here to register. Early-bird pricing ends February 15.
A limited number of scholarships are available. Apply here https://forms.gle/a1k2bkZw3iK2aXNf7
SCHEDULE
11:30 AM: Registration Begins and Sponsor Tables Open
12:30-1:30 PM: Featured Speaker Presentation
Dr. Patrick Breysse, "Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) + Health"
1:30-2:30 PM: Lightning/Rapid Fire Session
Dr. Steve Carpenter, “Climate, cows, and water degradation in Wisconsin”
Dr. Tracey Holloway, “Air Quality and Public Health: Bringing NASA Data Down to Earth”
Dr. Susan Paskewitz , “Ecoepidemiology of Tick-borne Disease in Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest”
2:30-3:00 PM: Break - Food and refreshments available
3:00-4:00 PM: Featured Speaker Presentation
Dr. Devon Payne-Sturges, “Intervening on Cumulative Environmental Neurodevelopmental Risks”
4:00-5:30 PM: Environmental Justice & Activism in Wisconsin Session
Doug Oitzinger, “PFAS: Coming to a neighborhood near you”
Dr. Thomas Pearson, “Frac Sand Mining and Environmental Justice: Lessons from a Boom and Bust Industry.”
5:30-8:00 PM: Post-conference Networking Dinner *Requires additional ticket*
Conference Attire
Casual attire is appropriate for this conference.
Parking & Bus Service
Parking is available for an hourly fee in the UW Hospital parking ramp next to the Health Sciences Learning Center. We encourage the use of the Madison Bus system.
Conference Housing
We recommend the Best Western Plus InnTowner, 2424 University Avenue, Madison, WI.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 608-232-9945 or email at WEHNmail@gmail.com.
CME INFORMATION
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Wisconsin Environmental Health Network and SSM Health. SSM Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
SSM Health designates this live activity for maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.