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Day 1 | Monday 27 April 2015

08:00 Registration
Meet with colleagues and browse the exhibition
09:30 Welcome
from the IOHA and BOHS Presidents
10.00 Session 1 - Keynote Lecture
You have no idea: the role of automatic processes in explaining and changing human behaviour and happiness
Professor Paul Dolan, London School of Economics
11.00 Session 2 -Keynote Lecture
Humane Science in Risk Assessment and Beyond
Dr Alan Goldberg, The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg of Public Health
12.00 Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Viewing
Meet with colleagues, browse the exhibition and view posters
13:00 Session 3 - IOHA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Best Job in the World - But have we lost the "Art" in our craft?
Noel Tresider, Petroch Services Pty Ltd
13:55 Travel Time
14.00 Session 4a.  Oral-icon
Occupational Hygiene I
Session 4b. Oral-icon
Occupational Health I
Session 4c. Workshop-icon
Go Quiet Instead of Deaf

Health and Safety Executive/Local Authority Legionella Intervention Programme

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The Occupational Hygiene Programme of Kolomela Mine

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Improving co-operation between workplaces and occupational health services in managing chemical risks

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Effectiveness of the NEPSI good practice guide "Case studies of some applied good practices within the European industrial minerals sector"

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Raising the level of Occupational Hygiene Expertise in Trinidad & Tobago through OHTA Training.

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The effect of visible light on human health and implications for the work environment.

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Return to Work and Quality of Life of Tunisian Women Attended by Breast Cancer

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A historical review of silicosis and its relationship to the work conditions of dusty trades in Hong Kong.

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Fatal Accidents Keep Occuring in Enclosed Spaces with Oxygen Depleting Cargos

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Identification of biological markers in nasal lavage fluid in individuals with work related upper airways symptoms associated to moldy and damp buildings.

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Validation of the ats (american thoracic society) respiratory questionnaire for lung function assessment among an occupational group of textile workers.

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15.30 Afternoon Refreshments, Exhibition & Poster Viewing
Meet with colleagues, browse the exhibition and view posters
16.15 Session 5a. Oral-icon
Occupational Hygiene II
Session 5b. Oral-icon
Occupational Toxicology I
Session 5c. Workshop-icon
Occupational Hygiene in Universities –
The Future

Identification of workstations with potential exposure to engineered nanomaterials within EPINANO epidemiological surveillance program

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Characteristics of elemental carbon (EC) and organic carbon (OC) exposure of municipal waste collectors.

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Potential occupational exposures to nanomaterials and associated protection measures along nanotechnology value chains in Singapore.

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Nanoparticle exposure levels at a research facility during handling of TiO2, ZnO and carbon nanotubes.

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Nano-objects release during drilling and sawing of nanofiller composites.

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The production of antibodies to the benzene biomarker s-pma and the development of test kits for cost-effective labortaory analyis and on-site benzene exposure screening.

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Acetone and styrene co-exposure in fiberglass- reinforced plastic plant.

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Validity of different biomonitoring strategies in the polyacrylonitrile fibre production.

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Bioaccessibility of lead in airborne particulates from car battery repair work.

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Establishing reference ranges of elements in human lung samples.

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The production of antibodies and the development and characterisation of novel immunoassays for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) biomonitoring.

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The workshop will discuss different approaches to delivery of occupational hygiene education in the university environment and will explore ideas on how we can encourage more students to study the subject

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17.45 Travel Time 
17:50 Session 6
OHTA: Big Oaks from Little Acorns - the next phase of development for the
OHTA International Training and Qualifications Scheme in occupational hygiene.
Roger Alesbury, Steve Bailey,
OHTA
18.50 Welcome Reception

 

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