Calendar of events

The scientific program will start with two workshops on Sunday August 22, 2010. • These are: “Recent Trends in Alcohol and Other Drug Involvement by Drivers Killed in Crashes” chaired by Dr Jim Fell. • “Drug Analysis in Alternative Matrices” chaired by Dr Alain Verstraete. The formal opening ceremony is scheduled on Monday August 23, 2010. A Series of five daily plenary presentations will open the conference each morning from Monday through with following the topics: • “Risk Factors in Car Crashes: Car road or drivers?” Dr Joel Valmain. • “Emerging Passive Alcohol Ignition Interlock Technology” Dr Susan Ferguson • “Acute Disinhibiting Effects of Alcohol as a Factor in Risky Driving Behavior. Dr Mark Fillmore. • “Non-Alcohol Drugs and Driving” Dr Jørg Mørland • “Social Control of the Drinking Driver” Dr Mary Sheehan. The program on Monday August 23, will also include two workshops: • “DRUID-I: Epidemiology” chaired by Dr Inger Marie Bernhoft • “Driving Simulators for Alcohol and Drug Impairment Research” chaired by Dr Joris Verster. On Wednesday, two additional workshops are scheduled: • “DRUID II: Experimental Studies” chaired by Dr Jan Ramaekers • “Use of Alcohol Biomarkers to Estimate risk of DUI Drivers” chaired by Dr Paul Marques and Dr Christine Moore.