Dr. James Ede — The latest news about safe, sustainable and bio-based materials and products

Vireo Advisors to Host SRA Workshop on Responsible Innovation of Advanced Materials and Technologies

Vireo Advisors is hosting a virtual workshop on Sunday December 13th as part of the Society for Risk Analysis’ Annual Meeting to discuss key issues facing the responsible innovation of advanced materials and technologies.

Vireo Advisors Co-Author “Risk Analysis of Cellulose Nanomaterials by Inhalation: Current State of Science”

Led by Dr. James Ede, the Vireo team co-authored a study in a special issue of the open access journal Nanomaterials with Michael Goergen and Alan Rudie entitled "Risk Analysis of Cellulose Nanomaterials by Inhalation: Current State of Science".

Nanomaterials, Risk AnalysisJames EdeMarch 11, 2019Dr. James Ede, Risk Analysis of Cellulose Nanomaterials by Inhalation: Current State of Science, Vireo Advisors, special issue of the open access journal Nanomaterials, Michael Goergen and Alan Rudie, inhalation exposure to cellulose nanomaterial (CN) dusts, risk assessment purposes, nanomaterials, short term CN inhalation, transient inflammation, workplace conditionsComment

The Society for Risk Analysis, Emerging Nanomaterials Specialty Group Broadens Scope to Include Risk Analysis of Other Advanced Materials and Technologies

The Society for Risk Analysis is a multidisciplinary, international society that brings together experts for all aspects of risk analysis. Within that society, the Emerging Nanomaterials Specialty Group (ENMSG) brought focus to the risk analysis of emerging nanoscale materials.

Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, LeadershipJames EdeNovember 14, 2018SRA, Dr. James Ede, Vireo Advisors, AMTSG, Emerging Nanomaterials Specialty Group, Risk Analysis of Other Advanced Materials and Technologies, nanoscale, ENMSG, “Advanced Materials and Technologies Specialty Group” (AMTSG), 3D-printing, bio-basedComment

NanoAOP Workshop coordinated by Vireo Advisors held at NanoTox 2018- 9th International Conference on Nanotoxicology

Vireo Advisors coordinated an expert workshop during Nanotox 2018 entitled, “Advancing Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) Development for Nanomaterial Risk Assessment and Categorization”.

Events, Nanomaterials, Risk AnalysisJames EdeSeptember 27, 2018vireo, nanotox 2018, Nano AOP, Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs), European Horizon2020 Project SmartNanoTox, The Two Faces of Inflammation: Adverse vs Normal Tissue Response, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, Dr. James Ede, Sabina Halappanavar of Health Canada, Harold Krug of NanoCASE, David Warheit of Chemours and Dr. Bengt Fadeel of Karolinska Institute, Flemming Cassee (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment), Tobias Stoeger (Helmholtz Center), Ulla Vogel (National Research Center for the Working Environment), Dominique Lison (Universite Catholique du Lovain), v, Vicki Stone (Heriot-Watt University), Robert Landsiedel (BASF SE), Tom van Teunenbroek (Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment), Andrea Haase (German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment), Susan Dekkers [Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Risk Assessor Human Exposure and Toxicology]Comment

NanoAOP Workshop coordinated by Vireo Advisors to be held at NanoTox 2018- 9th International Conference on Nanotoxicology

The 2018 Nanotox Conference 19-21 September is being held in Neuss, Germany, with sessions examining the current status of hazard and exposure assessment for emerging nanomaterials.

Events, Nanomaterials, Risk AnalysisJames EdeAugust 29, 20182018 Nanotox Conference, Vireo Advisors, Dr. James Ede, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, Neuss, Germany, current status of hazard and exposure assessment for emerging nanomaterials, SmartNanoTox, EU Horizon2020, AOP development, OECD, risk assessment of nanomaterials., nanotoxicology, Adverse Outcome PathwaysComment

Don’t miss Vireo Advisors June 11th Workshop on Practical Safety Strategies for Bio/Nano Technology Commercialization at TAPPI 2018!

Vireo Advisors is hosting a half-day workshop on June 11th, 2018 at this year’s TAPPI Nanotechnology Division Conference in Madison, Wisconsin (June 11-14, 2018) on Practical Safety Strategies for Bio/Nano Technology Commercialization.

Events, Nanomaterials, Risk Analysis, Regulation, Policy, Nanotechnology, Markets, GuidanceJames EdeJune 4, 2018Tappi Nano 2018, Vireo Advisors, Dr. James Ede, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, Dr. Kmiberly OngComment

Call for Abstracts: 2018 SRA Annual Meeting

Abstracts are due no later than May 29, 2018 by midnight EST.

Events, Risk AnalysisJames EdeMay 9, 2018SRA 2018 Annual Meeting, call for abstracts, Dr. James Ede, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, The Many Faces of RisksComment

Nanocellulose: Producers, Products, and Applications: A Guide for End-Users features EHS Chapter by Vireo Advisors, LLC

Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin and Dr. James Ede, of Vireo Advisors, LLC, co-authored the "Environment, Health, and Safety" (EHS) chapter for Nanocellulose: Producers, Products, and Applications: A Guide for End-Users.

James EdeDecember 19, 2017Vireo Advisors, jack miller, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, Dr. James Ede, Nanocellulose: Producers, Products, and Applications: A Guide for End-Users, market-intell, EHS, risk assessment, life-cycle analysis, Regulatory, risk managment