DCHAS-L Archives · Post dated February 9, 2007
From: Wawzyniecki Jr, Stefan <stefan.w**At_Symbol_Here**UCONN.EDU>
Subject: Call for Papers- DivCHAS- Boston
Date: Feb 9, 2007 15:51 UTC
Reply-To: "Wawzyniecki Jr, Stefan" <stefan.w**At_Symbol_Here**UCONN.EDU>
In-Reply-To:
Here is what is up on OASYS for Boston- please circulate to other LISTSERVs as well. SAFETY & HEALTH News' Spring issue will also post it. -Stefan _____ Division of Chemical Health & Safety Awards Symposium <http://oasys.acs.org/acs/234nm/chas/symposia/index.cgi?username=10005&password=aiha> (Oral symposium #10005. ) Sponsored by Division of Chemical Health & Safety Organizer: Douglas Walters, KCP, Inc, 6807 Breezewood Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 RCRA 2007 & Other Regulatory Issues <http://oasys.acs.org/acs/234nm/chas/symposia/index.cgi?username=10009&password=aiha> (Oral symposium #10009. ) Sponsored by Division of Chemical Health & Safety Organizers: Russel Phifer, WC Environmental, LLC, PO Box 1718, West Chester, PA 19380; Erik A. Talley, Director, Environment Health and Safety, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 418 East 71st Street, Suite 62, New York, NY 10021 Safety in NanoTechnology Research <http://oasys.acs.org/acs/234nm/chas/symposia/index.cgi?username=10008&password=aiha> (Oral symposium #10008. ) Sponsored by Division of Chemical Health & Safety Organizers: David Bunzow, Center for Nanoscale Science & Engineering, North Dakota State University, 1805 NDSU Research Park Drive, Fargo, ND 58102; Kim Jeskie, OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY, PO BOX 2008 MS6230, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6230 Teaching Safety <http://oasys.acs.org/acs/234nm/chas/symposia/index.cgi?username=10010&password=aiha> (Oral symposium #10010. ) Sponsored by Division of Chemical Health & Safety Organizer: George H. Wahl Jr., Department of Chemistry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8204 The division of Chemical Health and Safety invites you to submit a paper for our upcoming meeting in Boston in August 2007. To submit abstracts, please access the CHAS symposia at http://oasys.acs.org/acs/234nm/access.html clicking on CHAS in the pick list. Symposia we are organizing include: Awards Symposium- In addition to acknowledging the recipients of the CHAS awards, this is a great opportunity for presenting papers in traditional areas of Chemical Health & Safety such as laboratory ventilation, and working safely with chemicals. Safety in NanoTechnology Research- organized by David Bunzow & Kim Jeskie; Although nanotechnology research has become an established arena, safety & health issues are not always keeping up. Teaching Safety - Learning by Accident: Organized by George Wahl and Tom Murdock. Many times, the most effective training occurs when there has been an unexpected outcome. Did you have an incident that precipated change in your organization? Is there an occurrence that you use in your training that's illustrative of a 'what not to do?' Have you had an incident you'd like to share with the wider health and safety community, in hopes that others can learn? RCRA 2007 & Other Compliance Issues: Organized by Russell Phifer & Erik Talley. This symposium will provide updates and insights on environmental, healthy, & safety regulations. Speakers from academia, government, and consulting firms are expected to provide their expertise. _____