"Challenges for EHS Practice in Today's Environment"

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San Francisco, CA 94102

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PRESENTATIONS

   Monday, December 7    

• Welcome and CIHC Update — Chris Laszcz-Davis, MS, CIH, FAIHA, REPA, CIHC Board, The Environmental Quality Organization, LLC
• Key California EHS Issues — Karen J. Nardi, Esq, Partner, Arnold Porter LLP
• What’s Next- Drivers and Trends Shaping a Future that Won’t Resemble the Past — Mary O’Hara Devereaux, PhD, Founder and CEO, Global Foresight
• California Department of Public Health Update — Barbara Materna, PhD, CIH,Chief, Occupational Health Branch, CA Dept. of Public Health
• Mold Licensure:What has occurred in other states (The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (Mostly the ugly) — Joel Berman, CIH, CSP; CAC; CIAQM
• Titles for Purchase — Susan Browne Rosenberg, CIH, CHMM, CIEC, Desert Cities Indoor Air, LLC
• CIHC Professional Legislative Challenges — Catherine Barankin, Executive Director, Sacramento Advocacy
• Radon Inspection Certification in CA – Gustavo Delgado, PhD, CEO, Forensic Analytical Laboratories, Inc.

   Tuesday, December 8    

• An Industrial Hygienist’s Guide to Total Worker Health® – L. Casey Chosewood, MD MPH, Director, Office for Total Worker Health®, NIOSH/U.S. DHHS
• Mindfulness: Promoting Total Worker Health and Safety by Being in the Moment – Jessica Drew de Paz, Psy.D., Mindfulness and Safety Research Project Manager, University of California, Irvine
• Early Ergonomics – Ira Janowitz, MPS, CPE, Consultant and Expert Witness in Ergonomics
• Effectiveness of Engineering Controls on Formaldehyde Exposure in Anatomic Pathology Laboratories – Erica J. Stewart, CIH, FAIHA, HEM, Principal Consultant in National Environmental, Health, and Safety, Kaiser Permanente
• IH Challenges and Opportunities in the Life Sciences – Keith Rego, CIH, CSP, Sr. Manager of IH and Chemical Compliance, Illumina
• Building a Solid Foundation: A Well-Rested Workforce is a Safer Workforce – Kelcey Trefethen, Consultant, Environmental Health & Safety and Wellness

   Wednesday, December 9    

• The Challenge of Working With Unknown, Potent, & Toxic Compounds - John Farris, CIH, President & CEO, Safebridge Consultants, Inc.
• The Updated Chemical Risk Assessment: The NIOSH Approach to Occupational Exposure Banding - Lauralynn Taylor McKernan, ScD, CIH, Commander U.S. PHS, Deputy Director, Education and Information Division, NIOSH/CDC
• Applying Occupational & Environmental Hazard, Exposure, & Risk Management Processes - David Zalk, PhD, CIH, FAIHA, EH&S Manager, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories
• The Risk Assessment & Control Landscape – Measuring Up to the Task, Defining the Future - Donna Heidel, MS, CIH, FAIHA, Industrial Hygiene Practice Leader, Bureau Veritas North America, Inc.; AIHA Board of Directors
• Applied Case Studies in EOHS Ethics – Paul A. Zoubek, CSP, CIH, President/Principal Consultant, Zoubek Consulting, LLC
• Ethics for Mentors – Patricia Beach, CIH, CIHC Board Special Advisor, Managing Partner, Harris and Lee Environmental Sciences, LLC