SCOPE 53 - Methods to Assess the Effects of Chemicals On Ecosystems

Scientific Group on Methodologies for the Safety Evaluation of Chemicals

*George C. Becking
Interregional Research Unit, International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, MD-A206, P.O. Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA (Secretary)

N. P. Bockov
Director, Institute of Medical Genetics, Kasirskoesosse 6A Moscow 115478, USSR

*Philippe Bourdeau
Université Libre de Bruxelles, 26, ave des Fleurs, B-1150 Brussels, Belgium (Chairman)

*Bernard Goldstein
Professor and Chairman, Department of Environmental and Community Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 675 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA (Vice Chairman)

Gareth Green
Professor and Chairman, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA

*Miki Goto
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Director, Institute of Ecotoxicology, Gakushuin University, 1-5-1 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171, Japan

J. R. Hickman
Bureau of Chemical Hazards, Environmental Health Center, Department Health and Welfare, Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa, Ontario Canada KlA OL2

Vladimir Landa
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Entomology, Branisovska 31, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

*Aly Massoud
Professor and Chairman, Department of Community, Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Ein Shams University, Abbassia Cairo, Egypt

*Michel Mercier
Director, International Programme on Chemical Safety, World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland

Thomas Odhiambo
Director, International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, P.O. Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya

*Blanca Raquel Ordonez
Environmental Advisor of the Minister of Health, School of Public Health, Lopez Cotilla 739, Col. del Valle, 03100 D.F., Mexico

Dennis V. Parke
Head, Department of Biochemistry, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 5XH, UK

David B. Peakall
Monitoring and Research Centre, Old Coach House, Campden Hill, London, UK

Jerzy Piotrowski
Lodz Medical Academy, Institute of Environmental Research, Narutowicza 120A, 90-145 Lodz, Poland

David P. Rall
5302 Reno Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015, USA

*Robert G. Tardiff
Vice President for Health Sciences, EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., 8401 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA (Editor)

*Member of the Executive Committee