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Spring 2009 ISG 8001 Discussions in risk assessment and risk analysis

Date
Topic (with link to readings)
Leader (with link to recorded seminar)
1/28/2009
Overview, schedule and approaches to consider
Ray Newman
2/4/2009
Risk assessment to allow importation of white asparagus from Senegal into the US
2/11/2009
History and Critique of ERA
Kristina Prescott & Thelma Heidel
2/18/2009
Stakeholder approach for SA semi-quant RA for GM maize
Genya Dana
2/25/2009
Ecological risks of genetically engineered mosquitoes
3/4/2009
Mississippi River Basin Panel Model Risk Assessment-Risk Management Process
3/11/2009
ERA using EPA 98: Waquoit Bay and watershed ERA application
Jake Osborne, Karrie Koch and Shelby Flint
3/25/2009
Bernd Blossey - Are introduced plants drivers or passengers of ecosystem change?
Bernd Blossey
4/1/2009
Risk Assessment in Aerospace Systems
4/8/2009
Biological Control of Weeds TAG Process
4/15/2009
MDA Risk Assessments
4/22/2009
DNR and MISAC rankings of invasivse species and RA 
4/29/2009
AIS-HACCP
5/6/2009
Research topics related to ERA
Adam Kokotovich, Scott Loss and David Smith