NIOSH

Conferences and Events

This page provides links to educational and professional occupational safety and health-related conferences and events. "Look for us!" indicates events at which NIOSH has an exhibit. Additional conference information is included. The list also includes conference and meeting information about other occupational safety and health events sponsored by government agencies, and non-government agencies such as universities, professional societies, and organizations.

To post a conference or event to this page, please use the NIOSH submission form. Only submissions with complete required information will be posted.

2012: - October - November - December

2013: - March - April - May - June - July

October 2012

October 8-13, 2012

American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) 31st Annual Conference
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
Sponsors: http://2012.aaar.org/become-sponsor
Contact:
AAAR
15000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Phone: (856) 439-9080
Fax: (856) 439-0525

October 11-12, 2012

7th International Conference on Safety of Industrial Automated Systems (SIAS)
Centre Mont-Royal
2200 rue Mansfield
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
Sponsor: Roche, University de Sherbrooke
Contact:
Maura Tomi
Phone: (514) 288-1551, ext. 302
Email: mautom@irsst.qc.ca

October 15, 2012

International Conference on Biothreats and Biodefense
San Francisco, CA
Sponsor: OMICS Group of Conferences
Contact:
Biodefense-2012 Phone: (650) -268-9744
Email: biodefense2012@omicsgroup.com

October 16-18, 2012

30th International Symposium of the ISSA Construction Section on Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry
Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers
Boston, MA
Sponsor: Construction Section of the International Social Security Association (ISSA-C)
Contact: http://www.issaboston2012.org/contact.php

October 22-24, 2012

National Safety Council Congress
Orlando, FL
Sponsor: National Safety Council
Contact: http://www.nsc.org/pages/contactus.aspx

October 22-24, 2012

8th Annual Mine Safety & Health Conference
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Reno, NV
Sponsor: Nevada Mining Association
Contact: http://www.cvent.com/Events/Info/EmailToPlanner.aspx?e=5d204afb-cbb0-49c7-a2da-fe33b9bccfff

October 22-26, 2012

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 56th Annual Meeting
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, MA
Sponsors: http://www.hfes.org/web/hfesmeetings/2012amsponsors.html
Contact: http://www.hfes.org/web/contact.html

October 24-26, 2012

3rd International Conference on Violence in the Health Sector
Vancouver, Canada
Sponsor: Oud Consultancy
Contact:
Mr. N.E. Oud (Nico Oud), MNSc, N.Adm, RN
Phone: 00131204090368
Email: conference.management@freeler.nl

October 25-26, 2012

Second ASTM D22 Symposium on Silica and Associated Respirable Mineral Particles
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Sponsor: ASTM Committee D22 on Air Quality
Contact: Martin Harper
Phone: (304) 285-5823
Email: mharper@cdc.gov

October 25-26, 2012

Pittsburgh Chapter Mining Institute of America (PCMIA) & Society of Mining Engineers (SME) Joint Conference
Hilton Garden Inn-Southpointe
Canonsburg PA
Sponsors: PCMIA and SME
Contact: Mary DelRosso
Phone: (412) 835-7387
Email: mary412d@comcast.net

October 25-31, 2012

International Congress on Safety of Engineered Nanoparticles and Nanotechnology (SENN2012)
Helsinki, Finland
Sponsors: http://www.ttl.fi/en/international/conferences/senn2012/senn2010_sponsors/Pages/default.aspx
Contact: http://www.ttl.fi/en/international/conferences/senn2012/senn2010_contacts/Pages/default.aspx

October 26-28, 2012

3rd International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Applications-CCEA 2012
Hong Kong
Sponsors: http://www.cbees.org/ccea/spon.htm
Contact: http://www.cbees.org/ccea/contact.htm

October 26-28, 2012

2nd International Conference on Petroleum and Sustainable Development-ICPSD 2012
Hong Kong
Co-sponsored by Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES)
Contact: http://www.icpsd.org/contact.htm

October 26-28, 2012

2012 International Conference on Life Science and Engineering-ICLSE 2012
Hong Kong
Sponsor: Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES)
Contact: http://www.iclse.org/contact.htm

October 27-31, 2012

140th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA)
San Francisco, CA
Sponsor: American Public Health Association (APHA)
Contact: http://www.apha.org/meetings/contact/

October 27-31, 2012

American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Fall Conference 2012
San Antonio Marriot Rivercenter Hotel
San Antonio, TX
Sponsor: AIHA
Contact:
AIHA
3141 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 777
Falls Church, VA
Phone: (703) 849-8888
Email:fallconference@aiha.org

October 28-31, 2012

International Congress on Safety of Engineered Nanoparticles and Nanotechologies (SENN2012)
Scandic Marina Congress Centre
Helsinki, Finland
Sponsors: http://www.ttl.fi/en/international/conferences/senn2012/senn2010_sponsors/pages/default.aspx
Contact:
Phone: +358-30-4741 (switchboard)
Email: senn2012@ttl.fi

October 28-November 1, 2012

The International Society of Exposure Science (ISES) 2012 Annual Meeting
Westin Seattle
Seattle, WA
Sponsors: http://www.ises2012.org/sponsors.html
Contact:
Brian Curwin
Phone: (513) 841-4432
Email: bcurwin@cdc.gov

October 29-30, 2012

Pennsylvania Governors Occupational Safety and Health Conference
Hershey Lodge and Convention Center
Hershey, PA
Sponsor: PA Dept. of Labor & Industry
Contact:
PA Dept. of Labor & Industry/Bureau of PENNSAFE
651 Boas St., Rm. 155E
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0750

October 29-30, 2012

Forum IV: A National Conference on Workplace Health and Safety
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
Sponsor: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
Contact: http://www.ccohs.ca/ccohs/contacting.html

October 30, 2012

Free Webinar Online Workshop: Can you Hear Me? An Introduction to Hearing Loss Prevention
Time: 3:00-4:15 EDT
Contact:
Janet Ehlers
Email: jehlers@cdc.gov
or
Pamela Graydon
Email: pgraydon@cdc.gov

November 2012

November 1, 2012

Occupational and Environmental Factors in Neurological Disease
Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Sponsors: National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH)
Society of Toxicology (SOT)
UCLA Center for Occupational & Environmental Health (COEH)
Contact:
Dr. Paul Blanc
Phone: (415)-476-4539
Email: ccatambay@medicine.ucsf.edu

November 1-2, 2012

Isocyanates and Health: Past, Present, and Future
Natcher Auditorium, Natcher Conference Center
NIH Campus
45 Center Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Sponsors: http://secure.cirpd.org/isocyanates2012/content/index.cfm?service=main&page=sponsors
Contact:
Marc White, Conference Coordinator
Phone: (778) 834-4183
Email: marc.white@familymed.ubc.ca

November 2, 2012

Workplace Aggression: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
University Place Hotel, Portland State University
Portland, OR
725 SW Harrison St.
Portland, OR 97201
Sponsors: Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU); Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology (CROET)
Portland State University, Occupational Health Psychology Program
Contact:
Dede Montgomery
Phone: (503)-494-4090
Email: montgomd@ohsu.edu

November 13-15, 2012

International Conference on Safe Production and Use of Nanomaterials-Nanosafe 2012
Maison MINATEC
Grenoble, France
Sponsors: http://www.nanosafe.org/scripts/home/publigen/conthttp://www.nanosafe.org/scripts/home/publigen/content/templates/show.asp?P=77&L=EN&ITEMID=37ent/templates/show.asp?P=125&L=EN&ITEMID=55
Contact: http://www.nanosafe.org/scripts/home/publigen/content/templates/show.asp?P=77&L=EN&ITEMID=37

November 13-16, 2012

7th Annual Southeast Mine Safety and Health Conference
Renaissance Ross Bridge Convention Center
Birmingham, AL
Sponsor: Southeast Mine Safety and Health Conference Executive Committee
Contact:
Andrew D. Perkins M.S., CIH, CSP
Phone: +1 (205)-298-3894
Email: perkinsa@vmcmail.com

November 15-17, 2012

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) 2012 Convention
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA
Sponsors: http://www.asha.org/events/convention/
Contact: http://www.asha.org/about/contacts/

November 24-25, 2012

2012 3rd International Conference on Agriculture and Animal Science-CAAS 2012
Bangkok, Thailand
Sponsor: Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society
Contact:
Nathalie
Phone: +852-30697291
Email: caas@cbees.org

November 26-30, 2012

Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) PPE Symposium 2012
Westin Diplomat
Hollywood, FL
Sponsor: TSWG
Contact:
Denise Sparks
Phone: (571) 372-7294
Email: denise.sparks.ctr@cttso.gov

December 2012

December 9-12, 2012

Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) 2012 Annual Meeting
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Sponsors: SRA
Contact: http://www.sra.org/contact.php

January 2013

January 8-10, 2013

2013 International Congress on, Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences
The Grand Hotel
Taipei, Taiwan
Sponsor: International Conference on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences (ICCBES)
Contact:
ICCBES
Phone: +886-2-2886-8888
Email: iccbes@iccbes.org

March 2013

March 2-7, 2013

Association of Perioperative Nurses (AORN)
San Diego, CA
Sponsor: AORN
Contact: http://www.aorn.org/ContactUs/#axzz23A58NUhN

March 4-6, 2013

Fire Industry Equipment Research Organization PPE Symposium (FIERO PPE)
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Raleigh, NC
Sponsors: http://fireppesymposium.com/index.html
Contact:
Email: info@fieroonline.org

March 11-14, 2013

Analyzing Risk: Principles, Concepts, and Applications
Harvard School of Public Health FXB Building
651 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Sponsors: Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
Contact:
Enrollment
Phone: (617) 384-8692
Email: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu

March 18-20, 2013

Effective Risk Communication: Theory, Tools, and Practical Skills for Communicating about Risk
Harvard School of Public Health FXB Building
651 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Sponsors: Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
Contact:
Enrollment
Phone: (617) 384-8692
Email: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu

March 13, 2013

Alliance for Central Florida Safety (ACFS) Central Florida ASSE Safety Day
Hilton Orlando at the Convention Center
Orlando, FL
Sponsors: ACFS/ASSE
Contact:
Kelly Bernish
Phone: (407) 406-1644
Email: kbernish@aol.com

March 18-21, 2013

International Laser Safety Conference
DoubleTree by Hilton
Orlando, FL
Sponsor: Laser Institute of America (LIA)
Contact: http://www.lia.org/conferences/ilsc/contact

March 19-21, 2013

International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Wildland Urban Interface
Peppermill Resort & Casino
Reno, NV
Sponsor: IAFC
Contact: http://www.iafc.org/micrositeWUI/interiorWUI.cfm?ItemNumber=5944&navItemNumber=5913

March 25-28, 2013

Management and Leadership Skills for Environmental Health and Safety Professionals
Harvard School of Public Health FXB Building
651 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Sponsors: Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
Contact:
Enrollment
Phone: (617) 384-8692
Email: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu

April 2013

April 1-4, 2013

Prevention through Design for Construction
Harvard School of Public Health FXB Building
651 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Sponsors: Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
Contact:
Enrollment
Phone: (617) 384-8692
Email: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu

April 3-5, 2013

INRS Occupational Health Research Conference 2013: Occupational Allergies
Nancy, France
Sponsor: INRS & PEROSH
Contact:
Email: allergiepro2013@inrs.fr

April 22-27, 2013

Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC)
Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis, IN
Sponsor: FDIC
Contact: http://www.fdic.com/contacts.html

May 2013

May 4-8, 2013

International Association Of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Fire-Rescue Med
The Orleans Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas, NV
Sponsor: IAFC
Contact: http://s36.a2zinc.net/clients/IAFC/frm12/Public/Content.aspx?ID=2974&sortMenu=102004

May 6-10, 2013

Guidelines for Laboratory Design: Health and Safety Considerations
Harvard School of Public Health FXB Building
651 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Sponsors: Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
Contact:
Enrollment
Phone: (617) 384-8692
Email: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu

May 16-19, 2013

Work, Stress and Health 2013: Protecting and Promoting Total Worker Health
Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites
Los Angeles, CA
Sponsors: American Pyschological Association
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP)
Contact: http://www.apa.org/wsh/contact.aspx