ADAO 12th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference
Where Knowledge and Action Unite
April 8 – 10, 2016
Crystal Gateway Marriott in Washington D.C.

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Posted on December 23, 2015

2016 Conference dinnerAsbestos Disease Awareness Organization Awards and Recognition Dinner 

All are invited to a wonderful dinner to celebrate our conference, enjoy a performance by Jordan Zevon, honor tireless advocates for asbestos victims, and thank our generous conference sponsors. We look forward to an exciting evening with you!

Date and Time: Saturday, April 9, 2016, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Location: Crystal Gateway Marriott, 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202

Dinner Cost: $100

2016 Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference Honorees Include:

Dr. Phillip Landrigan, The Dr. Irving Selikoff Lifetime Achievement Award in honor of his tireless dedication to increasing awareness about asbestos to eliminate diseases.
 
Dr. Christine Oliver, The Dr. Irving Selikoff Lifetime Achievement Award in honor of her tireless dedication to increasing awareness about asbestos to eliminate diseases.
 
Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency, The Tribute of Unity Award for their relentless efforts, both nationally and internationally, to protect public health, ban asbestos, and increase public awareness about the danger of asbestos.
 
The Collegium Ramazzini, The Tribute of Hope Award for their steadfast commitment to awareness, prevention, and policy to eliminate asbestos-related diseases.
 
Earl Dotter, The Tribute of Inspiration Award for his unwavering commitment through photojournalism to protect workers’ health and safety and to give past and present asbestos victims a voice.
 
Clarence Borel, will be honored posthumously, with the Warren Zevon “Keep me in Your Heart” Tribute for being a leader in establishing corporate responsibility for those who sell asbestos products and protecting the rights of workers by compensating those who were harmed.
 
The Amento Family, will be recognized with the Alan Reinstein Award for their commitment to education, advocacy, and support to countless patients and families.
 
Christine Winter, will be recognized with the Alan Reinstein Award for her commitment to education, advocacy, and support to countless patients and families.

2016 Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference Keynote Speaker Honorees:

Saturday: Paul Brodeur, Awarding-winning Investigative Journalist and Author of Expendable Americans and Outrageous Misconduct: The Asbestos Industry on Trial.

Sunday: Dr. Eudice Goldberg, Pediatrician in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and Co-founder of the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation (CMF), Canada.

 

2016 Platinum Sponsors

Motley Rice LLC

Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP

2016 Gold Sponsor

Simon Greenstone Panatier Bartlett, P.C.

2016 Silver Sponsor

Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen

 

With excitement,

Linda

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