2026 Schedule
January 14
The Industrial Hygiene of Research University Hazardous Materials and Waste Management
Presenter: Patrick A. Ryan, CIH, CSP, CHMM
January 28
2011 to 2023: NOAA & OSHA Inspection Data: Environmental Heat and Other Factors for the Risk of a Fatality
Presenter: James Philip Klyza, Jr, PhD, MSPH, CIH
February 11
Moisture Control, Condensation, and Mold Growth in the Built Environment: Implications for Health and Durability
Presenter: Ivi Sims
February 25
Ergonomics – A Risk Management Tool
Presenter: Clarence Rodrigues, PhD, PE, CSP, CPE
March 11
Industrial Pollution Prevention: A Strategic Approach to Environmental Compliance
Presenter: Mohamed Fouad
March 18
Supporting Women in Industrial Operations – Reproductive Health, Birth Outcomes, and Breastfeeding
Presenter: Courtney Gendron, MPH, CIH
March 25
The Top Occupational Health Exposures Worldwide: Risks, Outcomes, and Prevention
Presenter: Bernard L Fontaine, Jr. CIH, CSP, FAIHA
April 8
How to Measure Workplace Psychosocial Conditions
Presenter: John Oudyk MSc, CIH, ROH
April 22
Hazardous Material Commodity Flow Studies – Assessing and Mitigating Exposure Risks
Presenter: Leon Levine, Dr. PH, MS, CIH
May 20
Managing Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Risks in Oil and Gas Operations
Presenter: Ravitheja Derangula, MSc, BSc
June 3
Smart Ergonomics Platform: Efficiency, Accuracy, and Strategic Indicators
Presenter: Marilena Wanderley
June 17
Effective Occupational Environmental Health Safety (OEHS) Training
Presenter: Donald D. Elswick, CIH, CSP, CHMM, CIT
July 8
The Humidex Plan: A Simple Method for Managing Heat Stress
Presenter: John Oudyk MSc, CIH, ROH
August 12
Environmentally Sound: How to Use Modern Noise Control Technology to Cut Risk, Carbon Footprints, and Waste
Presenter: Peter Wilson: BSc. Mech. Eng.; MSc, M.I.O.A.
August 26
Safe Design and Operation of Makerspaces
Presenter: Lou DiBerardinis
September 23
Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances – The Tiered Approach
Presenter: Christian Schumacher, M. Sc.
October 21
Thermal Decomposition Products of Paint
Presenter: Ryan H. Westra, MS CIH
November 18
The Emerging Rare Earth Element Mining Industry – Recognition and Assessment of Unique Hazards in the Absence of Robust Regulations or Standards
Presenter: Courtney Gendron, MPH, CIH