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: - July - August - September - October - November

2013: - March

July 2012

July 22-27, 2012

International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) 51st Convention
Philadelphia Convention Center
Philadelphia, PA
Sponsor: IAFF
Contact: http://www.iaffconvention2012.com/index.cfm?Section=7&PageNum=29

July 23-24, 2012

Best Practices in Ergonomics Applied to Retail and Distribution
Hilton and Embassy Suites
Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
Bloomington, MN
Sponsors: http://www.iienet2.org/ErgoRetail/Details.aspx?id=29978
Contact: http://www.iienet2.org/Details.aspx?id=24726

July 23-24, 2012

2012 2nd International Conference on Strategy Management and Research- ICSMR 2012
Singapore
Sponsor: IEDRC
Contact:
ICSMR
Phone: +852-30697153
Email: icsmr@iedrc.org

July 25-27, 2012

14th Annual Federal Workers' Compensation Conference
Atlanta Marriot Marquis Hotel
Atlanta, GA
Sponsor: Chesapeake Health Education Program Inc.
Contact:
Phone: (410) 642-1857
Email: conferences@chepinc.org

July 31-August 2, 2012

31st International Conference on Ground Control in Mining
Lakeview Resort
Morgantown, WV
Sponsors: National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
West Virginia University
West Virginia Coal Association
Contact:
Tom Barczak
Phone:(412) 386-6557
Fax:(412) 736-2800
Email:TBarczak@cdc.gov
or
Syd Peng
Phone:(304) 293-3881
Email:syd.peng@mail.wvu.edu
or
Karen Centofanti (Registration information) Phone:(304) 293-3886
Fax:(304) 293-5708
Email:Karen.Centofanti@mail.wvu.edu
or
Karla Vaughan
Phone:(304) 293-3901
Fax:(304) 293-5708
Email:karla.vaughan@mail.wvu.edu

August 2012

August 13-16, 2012

Bluefield Coal Conference
Bluefield, WV
Sponsor: West Virginia Coal Association
Contact: http://www.wvcoal.com/contact.html

August 14-16, 2012

Safe Nano Design Workshop
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany
257 Fuller Road
Albany, NY 12203
Co-sponsor: College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Contact: Donna Heidel, Prevention through Design Program Coordinator
Phone: (513) 533-8489
Email: dheidel@cdc.gov

August 14-16, 2012

WasteCon 2012
Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
National Harbor, MD
Sponsors: http://www.wastecon.org/exhibitor_sponsor_center.cfm
Contact:
Rich Ryan
Exhibits Manager
Phone: (330) 686-0353
Email: rgrsvc@gmail.com

August 19-22, 2012

InterNoise 2012
Marriott Marquis
New York City, NY
Sponsor: International Institute of Noise Control Engineering (I-INCE)
Contact:
INCE Business Office
9100 Purdue Road, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Phone: (317) 735-4063
Fax: (317) 280-8527
Email: ibo@inceusa.org

August 20-24, 2012

Radiological Emergency Planning: Terrorism, Security, and Communication
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

August 21, 2012

International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) Roundtable on Confined Space Worker Safety
Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
Arlington, VA
Sponsor: ISEA
Contact:
Joseph L. Walker
Phone: (703) 491-3301
Email: jwalker@safetyequipment.org

August 21-24, 2012

Florida Workers' Compensation Conference
Orlando, FL
Sponsors: http://www.fwciweb.org/Conference.html
Contact: http://www.fwciweb.org/Feedback.html

August 27-29, 2012

International Conference on Occupational Health & Safety Summit
Hilton Chicago Northbrook
2855 North Milwaukee Avenue Northbrook
Illinois, United States-600062
Phone: (847) 480-7500
Fax: (847) 480-0827
Sponsors: OMICS Group of Conferences
Contact:
OMICS Group
Phone: (650) 268-9744
Email: occupationalhealth2012@omicsgroup.com

September 2012

September 1-2, 2012

4th International Conference on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering-ICBEE 2012
Phuket, Thailand
Sponsor: Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES)
Contact: http://www.icbee.org/contact.htm

September 1-2, 2012

2nd International Conference on Biotechnology and Environment Management-ICBEM 2012
Phuket, Thailand
Sponsors: http://www.icbem.org/spon.htm
Contact: http://www.icbem.org/contact.htm

September 4-6, 2012

Nanomanufacturing Summit 2012 & 11th Annual NanoBusiness Conference
Seaport Convention Center
Boston, MA
Sponsors: http://www.internano.org/nmsummit/
Contact: http://www.internano.org/nmsummit/contact

September 5-7, 2012

International Conference on Occupational Health & Safety Summit
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
237 S Broad St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sponsor: OMICS Group
Contact:
Mukul Singh
Phone: (650) 268-9744
Email: occupationalhealth2012@omicsgroup.com

September 10-11, 2012

Strategies for Setting Occupational Exposure Limits for Engineered Nanomaterials Workshop
George Washington University
1957 E Street, NW
Washington, DC
Sponsors: co-sponsored by the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services & the American Chemistry Council’s Nanotechnology Panel
Contact:
American Chemistry Council
Meeting Services team
Phone: (202) 249-6121
Email: online@americanchemistry.com

September 10-12, 2012

2nd World Congress on Cancer Science and Therapy
Hilton San Antonio Airport
611 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, Texas
Phone: (210) 340-6060
Fax: (210) 377-4674
Sponsor: OMICS Group
Contact:
Anil.G
Phone: (800) 216-6499
Email: cancerscience2012@omicsgroup.org

September 12, 2012

Hearing Conservation Program Management Webinar
Sponsor: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
Contact:
Amy Bloomhuff
Phone: (513) 742-6161
Email: abloomhuff@acgih.org

September 17-20, 2012

Work, Health, and Wellbeing: Strategic Solutions for Integrating Wellness and Occupational Safety and Health in the Workplace
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

September 17-20, 2012

2012 Chicagoland Safety & Health Conference
Northern Illinois University
Naperville, IL
Sponsors: http://www.chisafetyconf.org/Documents/24th%20Annual%20Documents%202012/Sponsorship%20Letter%202012.pdf
Contact: http://www.chisafetyconf.org/Contacts.htm

September 18-19, 2012

2nd Global Health & Safety Forum in Mining
London, UK
Sponsors:
Sandvik, Micromine and DuPont
Contact: http://www.fleminggulf.com/conferenceview/2nd-Annual-Global-Health-and-Safety-Forum-in-Mining/232/Contact-Us/620

September 18-21, 2012

Healthier Federal Workers 2012
Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center
Washington, DC
Sponsors: http://www.eagleson.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=98:cdc-niosh-conference&catid=13:seminars&Itemid=73

September 19, 2012

Safety Works Expo Plus 2012
Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites
Tucson, AZ
Sponsor: SCF Arizona
Contact: https://www.scfaz.com/contact_us/contact_us.php

September 24-25, 2012

International Society for Respiratory Protection (ISRP) 16th International Conference
Boston, MA
Sponsor: ISRP
Contact: boston@isrp.com

September 24-26, 2012

MINExpo International 2012
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
Sponsor: The National Mining Association (NMA)
Contact:
Email: minexpo@heiexpo.com

September 27-28, 2012

Sleep and Shift Work: Optimizing Productivity and Health Management in the 24/7 Global Economy
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

September 28, 2012

Is Work Making Your Patients Sick? Preventing, Diagnosing and Treating Occupational Illness
University at Albany, School of Public Health
1 University Place
Rensselaer, NY
Sponsor: Empire State Public Health Training Center, NYSDOH, NYS Nurses Association, Occupational and Environmental Health Center of Eastern NY, NYS Academy of Family Physicians
Contact:
Lisa Skill
Phone: (518) 402-0330
Email: lskill@albany.edu

September 28-29, 2012

2nd International Conference on Oil, Gas and Environment-ICOGE 2012
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Sponsors: http://www.icoge.org/index.htm
Contact: http://www.icoge.org/contact.htmx

September 28-29, 2012

2nd International Conference on Environment and BioScience-ICEBS 2012
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Sponsors: http://www.icebs.org/
Contact: http://www.icebs.org/contact.htm

September 29-October 3, 2012

International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) 119th Annual Conference
San Diego, CA
Sponsor: IACP
Contact: http://theiacp.org/ContactUs/tabid/210/Default.aspx

October 2012

October 1-4, 2012

Safety 2012 World Conference
Wellington, New Zealand
Sponsors: http://www.conference.co.nz/worldsafety2012/conference_sponsors
Contact:
Rachel Cook
Conference Secretariat
Conference Innovators Limited
PO Box 28084, Remuera
Auckland, New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 525 2464
Fax: +64 9 525 2465
Email: rachel@conference.co.nz

October 1-5, 2012

Ergonomics and Human Factors: Strategic Solutions for Workplace Safety and Health
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

October 3-6, 2012

Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare (AOHP) 2012 National Conference
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas, NV
Sponsor: AOHP
Contact: http://www.aohp.org/pages/about_aohp/contact_us.html

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 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 22-24, 2012

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

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 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 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 for 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

November 2012

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 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 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

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