Biological Effects of Low Level Exposures (BELLE) is an organization of “scientists representing federal agencies, the International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, the private sector, and academia...develop[ing] a strategy to encourage the assessment of the biological effects of low level exposures to chemical agents and radioactivity.” (http://www.belleonline.com/; accessed 9/24/02)

Sponsors and Supporters of their Non-Linearity Conference include:

• AWWA Research Foundation
• CRC Press
• Dow Corning
• Exxon Mobil
• Honeywell
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Pfizer
• Philip Morris, Inc.
• Rohm and Haas Co.
• R.J. Reynolds
• Texaco

(http://www.belleonline.com/sponsorsAndSupporters.html; accessed 9/24/02)

Science Advisory Committee Members include:

Chairman

• Edward J. Calabrese, Ph.D.,
  University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Committee Members

• James Robert Beall, Ph.D., U.S. Department of Energy
• Michael P. Bolger, Ph.D., U.S. FDA
• Joseph Borzelleca, Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia
• James S. Bus, Ph.D., Dow Chemical Company
• Ralph Cook, M.D., Dow Corning Corporation
• J. Michael Davis, Ph.D., U.S. EPA
• Christopher DeRosa, ATSDR
• David J. Doolittle, Ph.D., R.J. Reynolds
• Max Eisenberg, Ph.D., Center for Indoor Air Research
• William Farland, Ph.D., U.S. EPA
• John Graham, Ph.D., Harvard School of Public Health
• William F. Greenlee, Ph.D., CIIT, Centers for Health Research
• Ron W. Hart, Ph.D., National Center for Toxicological Research
• A.Wallace Hayes, Ph.D., Gillette Company
• Wayne Jonas, M.D., USUHS
• John G. Keller, Ph.D., Consultant
• Roger 0. McClellan, D.V.M., Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology
• Myron Pollycove, M.D., US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Stephen M. Roberts, Ph.D., University of Florida
• Harry Salem, Ph.D., U. S. Army
• Lester Smith, Ph.D., Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry
• Donald E. Stevenson, Ph.D., Dermigen, Inc.
• David G. Thomassen, Ph.D., U.S. Department of Energy

International Members

• John Ashby, Ph.D.,
  Zeneca Central Toxicity Laboratory
  Macclesfield Cheshire, United Kingdom
• Sadao Hattori, Ph.D.
  Central Research Institute of Electric Power
  Tokyo, Japan
• Zbigniew Jaworoski, Ph.D.
  Central Laboratory for Radiological Protection
  Warszawa, Poland
• Shu-Zheng Liu, M.D.
  Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences
  Changchun, China
• Franz Oesch, Ph.D.
  University of Mainz-Institute of Toxicology
  Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany
• Wim F. Passchier, Ph.D.
  Health Council of the Netherlands
  Rijswijk, The Netherlands
• Konrad Rydzynski, M.D., Ph.D.
  Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
  Lodz, Poland
• Masami Watanabe, Ph.D.
  Nagasaki University
  Nagasaki, Japan

(http://www.belleonline.com/advisory.html; accessed 5/22/03)