iCBBE: Environmental Pollution and Public Health Track (EPPH2008)

<p>iCBBE: Environmental Pollution and Public Health Track (EPPH2008)
May 16-18, 2008 Shanghai, China
<a href=“http://www.icbbe.org/epph2008[/url]”>http://www.icbbe.org/epph2008&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>The 2nd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (iCBBE 2008) will be held from May 16th to 18th, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Within iCBBE2008, there is a special track called “Environmental Pollution and Public Health”, you are invited to submit papers in all areas of the environmental pollution and public health. All papers accepted will be included in IEEE Xplore and cited by EI.
Topics:
Potential topics are solicited in, but are not limited to the following categories
 Water Pollution and Water Quality Control
 Water Resources and Quality Assessment
 Rivers, Lakes and Estuary Systems
 Wastewater Discharge Management
 In-Situ Measurement and Monitoring
 Water Purification
 Water Source Protection
 Nitrogen-Phosphorus Wastewater Biotreatment
 Sludge Biotreatment
 Waste water Biotreatment
 Physicao-chemical Wastewater Treatment
 Reactions and Degradation of Wastewater Contaminants
 Water Supply and Sustainable Use
 Modeling, Measuring and Prediction of Water Pollution
 Environmental Impacts for Water Resources Planning
 Ground water Pollution Control
 Other topics about water Pollution
 Air Pollution and Air Quality Control
 Sources of Air Pollution
 Air Quality Assessment
 Transport of Air Pollutants
 Air Pollutant Monitoring
 Hazardous Gas Biofiltration
 Catalysts for Reducing Emission
 Air Pollution Prevention and Control
 Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling
 Health Effects of Air Pollution
 Global Climate Change
 Air Quality Standards
 Landfill Emission of Gases into the Atmosphere
 Urban Air Pollution
 Indoor Air Pollution and Control
 Other Topics about Air Pollution
 Land Pollution and Remediation:
 Contaminant Transport in the Subsurface
 Natural Attenuation of Contaminants
 In-Situ Remediation
 Solid Waste Management
 On-site and Off-site Remediation
 Biotransformation
 Permeable Reactive Barriers
 Waste Fuel Site Remediation
 Waste Recycling
 Radioactive and Mixed Waste
 Remote Sensing of Land Pollution
 Other topics about Land Pollution
 Ecosystem Restoration
 Nutrients and Functions of Ecosystems
 Ecosystem Assessment
 Urban Ecology
 Thermodynamics and Ecology
 Sustainability indicators
 Mathematical and Ecosystems Modeling
 Biodiversity
 Sustainability Development Studies
 Conservation and Management of Ecological Areas
 Energy Conservation and Generation
 Recovery of Damaged Areas
 Other Topics about Ecosystem Restoration
 Environmental Toxicology
 Risk Assessment
 Effluent Toxicity
 Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
 Genotoxicity
 Bioaccumulation of Chemicals
 Interactive Effects of Chemicals
 Monitoring and Remediation of Hazardous Waste
 New trends in Environmental Toxicology
 Biodegradation and Bioremediation
 Ecotoxicity of Emerging Chemicals
 Soil Eco-toxicity
 Protyomics and Genomics
 Endocrine Distribution in Wildlife
 Laboratory Techniques and Field Validation
 Real-time Toxicity Monitoring
 Ecosystem and Public health Assessment
 Bio- terrorism Safety and Security
 Other topics about Environment Toxicology</p>

<p>SPONSORS:
IEEE Eng. in Medicine and Biology Society, USA
Food and Drug Administration, USA
Gordon Life Science Institute, USA
Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
Wuhan University, China
University of Iowa, USA</p>

<p>TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTE
Dr. W. Kainz, Food and Drug Administration, USA
Dr. Q. L. Min, NewYork State University at Albany, USA
Dr. D. Q. Wei, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
Dr. X. Yang, Huazhong Normal University, China
Dr. B. Jansen, University of Houston, USA
Dr. W. X. Liu, Tsinghua University, China
Dr. H. B. Zhou, Wuhan University, China</p>

<p>IMPORTANT DATES
Papers Due: Dec. 10, 2007
Acceptance Notification: Feb. 29, 2008
Registration Deadline: Mar. 20, 2008
Conference: May 16–18, 2008
CONTACT INFORMATION
<a href=“http://www.icbbe.org/epph2008[/url]”>http://www.icbbe.org/epph2008&lt;/a&gt;
Email: <a href="mailto:epph@icbbe.org">epph@icbbe.org</a></p>