TENTATIVE CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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Day 0, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (Pre-workshop/Training: Fundamentals and hands-on experience with industrial hygiene (IH) sampling in workplaces (Onsite)

Day 1, Thursday, October 24, 2024 (Onsite & Online)

8:30 – 8:45AM

Opening Remarks

Representative of VNU-CRES / WHWB-US

8:45 – 9:15AM

Keynote Speech 1

9:15 – 9:45 AM

Keynote Speech 2

9:45 -10:00 AM

Coffee break

10:00 – 10:30 AM

Keynote Speech 3

10:30 – 11:00 AM

Keynote Speech 4

11:00 – 11:30 AM

Roundtable discussion with keynote speakers, Q&A

11:30 – 11:45 AM

Closing of morning session

12:00 – 14:00 PM

Lunch time

14:00 – 15:15 PM

Parallel oral sessions

Chairs: TBD

Co-chairs: TBD

Session#1: Silica: occupational and environmental healh hazards and exposure control methods

Session#2: Asbestos: occupational and environmental healh hazards and exposure control methods

Max: 5 presentations / session

Presentation time & Q&A: 15 minutes/each

15:15 – 15:45 PM

Tea Break

Poster viewing/evaluation

15:45 – 17:00 PM

Parallel oral sessions

Chairs: TBD

Co-chairs: TBD

Session#3: Wood dust: occupational and environmental healh hazards and exposure control methods

Sesion#4: Solvent exposure: occupational and environmental healh hazards and control methods

Max: 5 presentations / session

Presentation time & Q&A: 15 minutes/each

19:00 – 21:00 PM 

(For onsite delegates)

Social gathering/ Welcome dinner

Day 2, Friday, October 25, 2024  (Onsite & Online)

8:30 – 9:15 AM

Parallel oral sessions

Chairs: TBD

Co-chairs: TBD

Session#5: Emerging hazards and environmental health effects and controls

Session#6: Emerging hazards and occupational health effects and controls

Max: 5 presentations / session

Presentation time & Q&A: 15 minutes/each

9:15 – 9:45 AM

Tea Break/Poster viewing

9:45 – 11:30 AM

Parallel oral sessions

Chairs: TBD

Co-chairs: TBD

Session#7: OSHE training and capacity building

Session#8: Occupational safety and health management

Max: 5 presentations / session

Presentation time & Q&A: 15 minutes/each

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 

(For onsite delegates)

Lunch time

14:00 – 18:00 PM 

(For onsite delegates)

(Delegates need to sign up in advance)

Industrial site visit: But Son Cement Plant, Ha Nam Province

Day 3, Saturday, October 26, 2024 (Delegates need to sign up in advance)

Whole day (Optional)

Sightseeing and cultural experience to Trang An World Heritage Site / Ha Long Bay