Past Events 2009

Archives: 2009 Events

 Are cell phones safe? How Teens can Avoid Risk!

  • January 17, 2010  |  San Francisco Downtown Public Library

WORLD Premiere showing of teen video “Cell Phones: Just Like Cigarettes?”

  •  San Leandro High School’s Social Justice Academy leads teen panel discussion
  •  Talk by Dr. Devra Lee Davis, PhD, MPA on cell phone radiation science and risks
  •  Information Fair – Exhibitors need to apply (info@icems.eu.)

Sponsored by ICEMS, Teens Turning Green, Environmental Health Trust, San Francisco Main Library, San Francisco Environment Department and the California Endowment.

The program website is online and open for registration: www.teencellphonesafety.eventbrite.com Access Code: teensBsafe | REGISTER EARLY, space limited to 250 people

This program will be repeated on January 19 at 7:00 pm at Marin Academy in San Rafael CA.

Teen video and related expert educational materials on cell phone risks and safety tips will be posted online at www.icems.eu as of January 17, 2010.


Dr. Davis PhD MPH appeared on Fox News (WDC) at 9am | Monday, December 7, 2009

Dr. Davis on Ronald Hoffman, MD's radio show, "Health Talk" | WOR-NYC | Monday, December 7, 2009 | Download podcast

International EMF Conference 2009 | Stavanger, Norway | November 17, 2009 | Dr. Devra Davis chairs session | PDF

Dr. Davis PhD MPH on Dr. Oz | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | Watch preview

OAND Convention 2009 | Revolutionizing Medicine: The Connection Between the Environment and Health | November 13-15, 2009 | Toronto Congress Centre | Dr. Davis speaks Sunday, November 15, 8:30am. For more information call: 1-877-628-7284

Enduring the Elements... Cancer and the Environment | Todd Cancer Institute | November 12, 2009 | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Houssels Forum, 2801 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806 | Community Lecture and Grand Rounds

Dr. Davis appeared on MSNBC, October 26, 2009
to discuss the preliminary results of the Interphone Study.

Dr. Davis on Channel 8 (Washington DC) | October 28, 2008, 10:50am | Diagnostic Radiation: Does the overuse of diagnostic radiation pose a greater risk to our health than the diseases we are screening for?

Dr. Davis on Channel 8 | Washington DC | October 21, 2008, 10:50am | Hormone use and breast cancer: could birth control and hormone replacement protocols increase your chances of developing the disease?

Book Signing | The Secret History of the War on Cancer | Book Passage in Corte Madera, CA | October 17, 2009

2009 AWCBC Learning Symposium | The Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | October 5-9, 2009 | Dr. Devra Davis was Keynote Speaker on Thursday, October 8, 2009

Tenth Annual St. Clair Lecture and associated activities - University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Keynote Speaker at the 25th Anniversary Celebration for the Pittsburgh Regional Center for Science Teachers | Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Lecture Hall | Thursday, October 15, 2009

Karl Mason Award for Outstanding Contribution to Improving the Environment of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Professionals | Phipps Conservatory | October 15, 2009

Cancer Prevention: Three simple things you can do - in Teton County - to save your life | Lodge Room, Snow King Center, Jackson, WY | October 3, 2009

How Can Greening Your Home Help Your Health and The Planet? | September 8, 2009 | Teton County Library, Jackson, Wyoming

Environmental Forum on Cancer: The Number One Killer in Teton County | June 29, 2009 | Teton County Library, Jackson, Wyoming

13th Annual Global Forum: Greece: Where Business Meets Pleasure |  June 12, 2009 | Greece | Dr. Davis received the "The Artemis, Women of Achievement Award" | Hosted by the Euro-American Women’s Council

BioEM2009: Joint Meeting of The Bioelectromagnetics Society and the European BioElectromagnetics Association
06/19/2009 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Congress Centre in Davos, Switzerland
Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Oral 17: Epidemiology - Increased Trends in Brain Cancer Under Age 40 in the U.S. Seer Program, 1975-2005

13th Annual Global Forum: Greece: Where Business Meets Pleasure
06/12/2009 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Greece
Dr. Davis will receive the "The Goddess Artemis, Women of Achievement Award" | Hosted by the Euro-American Women’s Council

University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development's All-Staff Retreat
06/06/2009 | 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Forest hills, PA
Guest Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Green Consciousness

Why cancer is not an inevitable result of aging
05/28/2009 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Challenges -- Options in Aging Lecture, New Castle, PA
Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

Pan American Health Organization's Workshop on Non-Ionizing Radiation

05/18/2009 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ministério Público do RS, Av. Aureliano de Figueredo Pinto 80, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | "Lessons from the Center for Environmental Oncology - The Secret History of the War on Cancer: The Pittsburgh experience to promote precaution on cell phones"

NIEHS Environmental Health Science Seminar Series
05/11/2009 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Galveston, TX

Racial Disparities, Life Course, and Environment: Do Endocrine Disruptors Impact Breast Cancer Risk in Young, African American Women?
05/07/2009 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Cambridge MA
Speakers: A. Lindsay Frazier, MD, SM, and Tamarra James Todd, PhD, MPH Seminar presenter: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Adult endocrine disruptor exposure and breast cancer risk

AACR 100th Annual Meeting 2009
4/18/09 - 4/22/09 Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Poster Acceptance: Yueh-Ying Han, PhD "Generational risks for cancers not related to tobacco, screening, or treatment in the United States"

The Case for Environmental Oncology
03/26/2009 | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cinematec Haifa, Israel

Celebration of International Women's Day
03/15/2009 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Carnegie Mellon University
Keynote Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Hosted by the Pittsburgh Dialogue Foundation

More Secrets from The Secret History of the War on Cancer
03/02/2009 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
St. John's Medical Center, Jackson, WY
Speaker: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH | Hot Topics in Pediatrics

Public Forum on Environment and Breast Cancer
02/18/2009 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Center for the Arts | Jackson, Wyoming

 The Drue Heinz Lectures
01/26/2009
Carnegie Music Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 

W A S H I N G T O N ,   D C
Wednesday, October 10
Georgetown University
4:00 PM
Talk/Q&A
Law School
600 New Jersey Ave.,
McDonough Hall, Rm 205
Washington, DC 

S E A T T L E ,   W A
Monday, October 15
Town Hall Seattle
7:30 PM
Talk/Q&A/Signing
1119 Eighth Ave.
Seattle, WA  98101

B O S T O N ,   M A
Wednesday, October 17
Harvard University
7:30 PM
Talk/Q&A/Signing
104 Harvard Hall
Cambridge, MA 

P R O V I D E N C E ,   R I
Thursday, October 18
Brown University
4:00 PM
Talk/Q&A
Providence, RI

B O S T O N ,   M A
Friday, October 19
Heinz Women’s Conference
Keynote Speech
11:00 AM
Hynes Convention Center
900 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 

N E W   Y O R K ,  N Y
Friday, November 16
New York Academy of Sciences
6:30 PM
Talk/Q&A/Signing
7 World Trade Center
250 Greenwich St., 40th Fl.
New York, NY  10007


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