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NORA Symposium 2008: Public Market for Ideas and Partnerships
July 29, 2008
Sheraton Denver West Hotel
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NORA-Symposuim-2008-Agenda.pdf
Agenda
| Tuesday, July 29 | |
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| 5:00 - 7:00 PM | Registration |
| Monday, July 28 | |
| 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration |
| 8:00-5:00 | Posters Location: Lakewood Ballroom |
| 8:00-5:00 | NIOSH and ERC Exhibit Location: Lakewood Ballroom |
| 8:30-8:45 | Welcome Location: City Lights Ballroom Lee S. Newman, MD, MA Director, NIOSH Mountain and Plains Education and Research Center Christine Branche, Ph D Acting Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| 8:45-9:15 | Keynote Address Location: City Lights Ballroom NORA at Twelve: Transcultural Occupational Safety and Health John Howard, MD, MPH, Former Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| 9:15-9:45 | NORA Liaison Committee Awards Presentation: Update from the 2006 Winners Location: City Lights Ballroom 2006 National Occupational Research Agenda Innovative Research Award Reducing the Impact of Green Tobacco Sickness among Latino Farmworkers Thomas A. Arcury, PhD Professor and Research Director, Department of Family and Community Medicine. Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2006 National Occupational Research Agenda Partnering Awards for Worker Health and Safety Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention in Health Care Workers Jim Collins, Ph.D. Associate Director for Science, Division of Safety Research, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Collaborative Partnerships and Products of the NIOSH Hazardous Drug Working Group Melissa A. McDiarmid, MD, MPH, DABT Professor of Medicine and Director, University of Maryland, Occupational Health Program |
| 9:45-10:00 | NORA Liaison Committee 2008 Awards Presentation Location: City Lights Ballroom Bonnie Rogers DrPh Chair, NORA Liaison Committee |
| 10:00-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30-11:45 | Sector Workshops The sector workshops will each be led by the sector council leaders and will provide participants with an opportunity to learn about and comment on each sector's draft strategic and implementation plans for the nation. Each workshop will be repeated in the afternoon so each participant should pick two sector workshops to attend.
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| 11:45-1:00 | Lunch (provided) Location: Assembly Area/City Lights Balcony |
| 12:00-12:45 | Oil and Gas Extraction Town Hall Meeting Location: Suite 312 |
| 1:00-2:15 | Sector Workshops (repeated)
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| 2:15-2:30 | Break |
| 2:30-5:00 | Poster Presentations with the Authors Location: Lakewood Ballroom |
