Speakers

Theo Colborn is an environmental health analyst who has published and lectured extensively on the effects of chemicals known as endocrine disruptors and their implications for human and wildlife health.  She has served as an advisor to the EPA, the U.S. State Department’s International Joint Commission, Environment Canada, Health Canada, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.  Her awards include the 2004 Center for Science in the Public Interest’s Rachel Carson Award, the 2006 Beyond Pesticides Dragonfly Award, the 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Council for Science and the Environment, Time magazine’s 2007 Environmental Heroes Award, and the 2008 Swedish Goteborg Award, among others.