Evaluating the Scientific Evidence
for Potential Reduced-Risk Tobacco Products



Core Committee Meeting
July 14-15, 2005
Bethesda, MD

  Agenda  

Day One: July 14 (8 a.m. - 6 p.m.)
 
Information Gathering Session (8:00 am - 10:30 pm)
 
I.    Welcome, Participant Introductions and Review of Agenda
Dr. Catherine St. Hilaire, Project Leader
 
II. Presentations on Evaluative Approaches for Potential Reduced-Risk
Tobacco Products-Smokeless Tobacco Products
 
  A.   James Dillard III, US Smokeless Tobacco Company
B.   David Johnson, Swedish Match
 
Executive Session (10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.)
 
III. Discussion of Evaluation of Potential Reduced Risk Smokeless Tobacco Products
 
IV. SSRC Meetings Summaries
Reduced Risk Review Staff/Core Committee Liaisons
 
Day Two: July 15 (8 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
 
Executive Session (8 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
 
V. FTC Evaluation of Health Claims
Nancy Buc, Esq., Buc and Beardsley, Washington DC
 
VI. Risk Characterization Considerations
Dr. St. Hilaire
 
VII. Draft Chapter 1 Review
 
VIII.   Next Steps