Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc.

Karen Phillipps to present at Watertech 2010, Fairmont Banff Springs

Intrinsik Scientist, Karen Phillipps will be presenting a session entitled ‘Human Health Risk Assessment - An Emerging Issue in Municipal Wastewater’ during the 3rd Annual Watertech Symposium, April 21-23 2010 in Fairmont Banff Springs.

The event involves a two-day technical program consisting of a minimum of 30 platform presentations grouped into sessions chaired by leaders in environmental remediation , research and applications relating to water.

The program will be developed from abstracts collected from across North America. A full listing of abstracts and presenter biographies will be available in the near future from their website at http://www.esaa-events.com/watertech/default.htm.

In addition to the detailed technical program, Watertech 2010 will also include various networking sessions, keynote speakers, a welcoming reception and an expanded commercial exhibition area.

For further details about this presentation please contact kphillipps@intrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik on "Alberta's Oil Magazine" List of Top Energy Innovators

Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc. was recently mentioned in an article called "Innovation Nation" from the magazine "Alberta’s Oil" in early February 2010. Intrinsik Environmental Science has been named as "Environmental Toxicology Specialists." Author-Gordon Jaremko further describes Instrinsik as a "21 year old pioneer of independent project impact assessments." The article discusses the firm’s involvement in Alberta's Industrial Heartland district, with being able to have lead over 10 projects in that area. Intrinsik continues to have a strong impact in Canada’s oil and gas sector, with projects located across the country and internationally. Please view the article for further details at: http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/people/trailblazers/5/

For more information on our oil and gas work please contact: bkoppe@intrinsikscience.com

Intrinsik, Halifax in attendance at "Role of Geochemical Data in Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment" workshop

Intrinsik Halifax office staff (Christine Moore, Rob Willis and Lisa Marshall) were all invited to attend the upcoming workshop "Role of Geochemical Data in Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment", March 17 and 18, 2010, Halifax Nova Scotia. For more information please email Christine Moore at cmoore@intrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik at 2010 RPIC Federal Contaminated Sites National Workshop & Expo in Montreal in May

Three of Intrinsik’s top scientists, Elliot Sigal (Mississauga), Scott Teed (Ottawa), and Lisa Marshall (Halifax) are set to attend the upcoming 2010 RPIC Federal Contaminated Sites National Workshop & Expo being held in at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Montreal, Quebec, May 10-13, 2010. This is the premier event for federal and industry environmental professionals involved in the management and remediation of federal contaminated sites. We would be pleased to talk to you about your risk assessment issues at the Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc. booth (#37) located outside of the Grand Ballroom. Or just drop by, leave a card, and pick up some great swag! If you would like more information on Intrinsik’s involvement or our services in general, please do not hesitate to contact Scott at steed@intrinsikscience.com.

Dr. Dwayne Moore to participate at SETAC workshop

Dr. Dwayne Moore, is an invited participant in the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists (SETAC) Pellston workshop titled "Problem Formulation for Ecological Risk Assessments: A SETAC Pellston Workshop". Being held in Pensacola, Florida from April 18-23, 2010.

Participants included leaders from academia, industry, and regulatory agencies. After a week of debate and collaborative technical writing, workshop attendees are charged to publish the workshop findings. Previous SETAC Pellston workshops titles can be found at the following link: http://www.setac.org/node/104

Intrinsik Senior Scientist will be Plenary Speaker at Laurentian SETAC Annual Meeting

Ruth Hull, Senior Scientist in the Mississauga office, will be a plenary speaker at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Laurentian Chapter of SETAC. The meeting, which will take place June 4th in Niagara-on-the-Lake, has the theme "Totally Stressed Out: Multiple Stressors in our Environment". Ruth's talk is entitled "Using Risk Assessment to Evaluate and Reduce Stress(ors)". For more information on the Laurentian SETAC meeting, please visit www.laurentiansetac.ca. For more information on the use of risk assessment to address complex environmental contamination issues, please contact Ruth at rhull@intrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik Sponsors and Presenting at upcoming Ontario Brownfields Summit

Intrinsik Mississauga office is pleased to be a sponsor at The 3rd annual Ontario Brownfields Regulatory Summit being held June 22-23, 2010 at the Delta Toronto East Hotel in Toronto, Ontario.
Dr. Glenn Ferguson and Elliot Sigal of our office will be presenting a session at 11:45 am on Tuesday, June 22nd entitled "How to Fast-Track Your Risk Assessments Through the Revised Risk Assessment Process". If you would like to attend the event or require further information, please contact Dr. Glenn Ferguson at info@intrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik Top Scientists speak at Brownfield’s Marketplace – Breakfast Summit Series

Brownfields Marketplace is hosting a series of breakfast meetings call the Brownfields Breakfast Summit. The Breakfast Summit Series is an exciting opportunity for stakeholders to review, discuss and dialogue with leading practitioners about the new laws affecting Brownfields in Ontario. Intrinsik is a proud sponsor as well as presenter. On April 21st, the first breakfast in Toronto held recently, Dr. Glenn Ferguson, Senior Scientist in our Mississauga office, presented entitled "Use of Risk Assessment under Amended O. Reg. 153/04: Transition period and beyond"

Intrinsik’s Elliot Sigal, Executive Vice President, will also be part of the Breakfast Summit Series for the Ottawa meeting to be held on May 27th. For more information on the presentations or the summit, please do not hesitate to contact us at gferguson@intrinsikscience.com or visit the summit website at http://www.brownfieldsmarketplace.com/breakfastseries/default.asp.

Intrinsik Senior Scientist is Participating in the International Workshop on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSARs)

The International Workshop on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships will be held in Montreal, Canada on May 24th to May 28th 2010, in which as a theme of QSARs and Toxicokinetics. Roger Breton, from the Ottawa office has joined the international organizing committee and will also be a chairperson in the "Tools and Regulatory Considerations" session on May 25th. For more information on the workshop please visit: http://www.qsar2010.com/index.html.

Intrinsik Associate to attend International Conference on Health, Safety and Environment in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production

Intrinsik Associate Erica Myles will be attending the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ International Conference on Health, Safety and Environment in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, 12-14 April, 2010.

This conference is recognized as the oil and gas industry’s premier conference on health, safety, and environment. The theme of the 2010 conference, “Facing New Challenges With Best Practices and Innovative Thinking,” fits with Intrinsik’s experience and expertise in the oil and gas industry and their/our progressive new approach in community health assessment. In particular, Erica will be meeting people to discuss sustainable development opportunities and corporate experiences related to community health assessment, public engagement and risk communication and environmental health management. For more information on the conference, please visit www.spe.org/events/hse. If you plan to be in Rio and would like to meet with Erica, please contact her at emyles@intrinsikscience.com.

Lisa Marshall, Intrinsik attending Federal Contaminated Sites Experts Workshop

Lisa Marshall, Scientist in Intrinsik’s Halifax office, was invited to attend the FSCAP Federal Contaminated Sites Experts Workshop, March 2, 2010 in Ottawa, Ontario. For more info, please contact Lisa Marshall at lmarshall@ntrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik Vice President invited panelist at upcoming National
Environmental Liability Insurance Workshop

Elliot Sigal, Executive Vice President in our Mississauga office, will be taking part as an invited panelist in a 90-minute Webinar discussion on Environmental liability Insurance on April 21, 2010. This will be in conjunction with the 3rd Annual. Environmental Deal-Breakers in Real Estate and Business Transactions Course, which will be held in Calgary on April 28 & 29, 2010.

The workshop, entitled the ''National thought-leaders panel'', is a panel discussion of leading subject matter experts designed to brief course delegates on the latest developments in the field and to provide a critical, strategic overview of the issues ahead of the course itself. This Webinar has been developed as part of the commitment to constant innovation and to bringing delegates the opinions of key thought leaders from around the world in real time.

Should you require any further information on this event please visit the website at http://www.federatedpress.com/FPWeb/Events/tabid/165/ctl/Detail/mid/1507/xmid/1093/xmfid/8/Default.aspx or contact Elliot Sigal directly at esigal@intrinsikscience.com.

Dr. Donald Davies to present at SOT Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, March, 2010

Dr Donald Davies, Senior Vice-President and Principal of Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc. will be presenting posters relating to sour gas and toxicological reference values at the Society of Toxicology’s 49th Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, 7-11 March, 2010.

The Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting is the largest toxicology meeting and exhibition in the world, attracting more than 6,500 scientists from industry, academia, and government from various countries around the globe. The program includes several plenary and other special lectures, symposia, workshops, roundtable discussions, and platform and poster presentations.

For more information, please contact Dr. Donald Davies at ddavies@intrinsikscience.com or to find out more about this event please visit the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting website at http://www.toxicology.org/AI/MEET/AM2010

Dr. Dwayne Moore of Intrinsik Ottawa to teach course on "Screening and Refined Methods for Estimating Risk to Aquatic Life and Wildlife"

Vice President and Senior Scientist, Dr. Dwayne Moore of Intrinsik’s Ottawa office will be teaching a course entitled ”Screening and Refined Methods for Estimating Risk to Aquatic Life and Wildlife” during the Pesticide Ecological Modelling Course. Organized by Stone Environmental Inc. this course will take place at Regal Sun Resort, Downtown Disney, Lake Buena Vista, Florida - February 10 - 12, 2010.

The course will focus on models and methodologies that are typically used to assess the risk of pesticide exposure in the environment. All instructors have successfully taught modelling methodology and performed sophisticated pesticide risk assessments for over 20 years. Their backgrounds represent a variety of disciplines including ecotoxicology, chemistry, ecology, biomathematics, statistics, hydrology, and agricultural engineering. Course material will thus be presented from many different points of view. The course will teach non-modellers to reproduce and interpret pesticide environmental risk assessments.

For more information, contact Dwayne Moore at dmoore@intrinsikscience.com.

Intrinsik Senior Scientist and Environmental Risk Analyst attendance at PDAC, 2010

Ruth Hull and Patricia Videla will be attending the PDA conference at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, March 7-10 2010.

If you are attending and would like to meet, please contact Patricia at pvidela@intrinsikscience.com