CONTACT:
Missy Gough
(847) 240-1734
[email protected]

Karen Klickmann
(847) 240-1735
[email protected]

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY HOSTS CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON UVA PROTECTION OF SUNSCREENS

Friday, February 4, 2000
The Grand Hyatt Hotel
Cabin John
1000 H Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.

Continental Breakfast at 8:00 a.m.
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Conference

The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) invites you to attend a Consensus Conference on UVA Protection of Sunscreens, an issue that has been raised since the FDA's sunscreen final monograph was published last year. This conference is an effort by the AAD to bring together scientists from around the world, industry and federal regulators to discuss the various methods currently in place for determining whether or not a particular sunscreen formulation provides protection against dangerous UVA radiation.

The agenda includes:

8:30 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:40 a.m. Chairman's Introduction

8:50 a.m. Biologic Effects of UVA

9:10 a.m. Comments from FDA

9:25 a.m. In vivo Methods

10:45 a.m. In vitro Method

11:05 a.m. Labeling

11:35 a.m. International Experience - United Kingdom, Austria

12:05 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. International Experience - Germany, Australia

1:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions

3:30 p.m. Summary

Please complete the information below and fax this form by Friday, January 28, to:

American Academy of Dermatology

Communications Department

(847) 330-8907

_____Yes, I will attend the Consensus Conference on UVA Protection of Sunscreens.

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_____ No, I am unable to attend the Consensus Conference on UVA Protection of Sunscreens.

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For more information, call Karen Klickmann at (847) 240-1735 or Missy Gough at (847) 240-1734.