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2018 [1st] Activity report as a WHO Collaborating Center ～Visit to Vietnam～ (Posted on Jan. 12, 2018)
＜Activity report as a WHO Collaborating Center ～Visit to Vietnam～＞
From December 26 to 29, Prof. Seichi Horie from the Department of Health Policy and Management and Mr. Yoshiyuki Fukuzawa, the Advisory and Acting Manager of the International Center, visited Vietnam National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health (NIOEH) and the Health and Environment Management Agency, Ministry of Health, Vietnam (HEMA, MOH) representing the Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, UOEH, a WHO Collaborating Center (WHO-CC).
At NIOEH, which is also a WHO-CC for Occupational Health, they had a meeting with fifteen members of NIOEH headed by Dr. Doan, the Director of the NIOEH, and exchanged the latest information regarding occupational diseases and prevention measures in Vietnam and Japan. The meeting was followed by a tour of the NIOEH, with which the Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, UOEH has an effective MOU. At the meeting with the Deputy Director and the Head of the Occupational Health and Injury Prevention Division at HEMA, MOH, the main topic of the discussion was the current situation of newly introduced occupational health regulations, along with other recent occupational health issues.
Meeting at NIOEH Introduction of the powered
air-purifying dust-protective mask
Visit to NIOEH Visit to HEMA, MOH
2018 [2nd] Annual meeting with the Graduate School of Occupational Health, the Catholic University of Korea (Posted on Jan. 22, 2018)
＜Annual meeting with the Graduate School of Occupational Health, the Catholic University of Korea＞
On January 11th, eighteen members (six teen residents and graduate students as well as two professors) from the Graduate School of Occupational Health, the Catholic University of Korea visited UEOH for the annual meeting FY2017. This yearly program is implemented based on the agreement on academic cooperation, which was signed in February 2003 between the Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences (IIES), UOEH and the Graduate Schoold of Occupational Health, the Catholic University of Korea.
Following a campus tour, the delegation participated in the meeting with UOEH residents and faculty of IIES to introduce their research activities to each other. They had a meaningful discussion over the common research field, occupational health.
Meeting Group photo
2018 [3rd] New Program Launched with Ulsan Univerisity Hospital (Posted on Feb. 19, 2018)
＜New Program Launched with Ulsan University Hospital＞
From
February
7
to
10,
an
eight-member
delegation
including
six
trainees
of
the
residency
program
and
one
administrative
from
the
International
Center,
headed
by
Prof.
Ogami,
Department
of
Work
Systems
and
Health,
visited
Ulsan
University
Hospital,
Korea.
We
renewed
our agreement
on
academic
cooperation in
January
2018
with
the
intention
of
promoting
a
program
between
the
trainees
of
residency
program
of
Ulsan
University
Hospital
and
the
Institute
of
Industrial
Ecological
Sciences,
UOEH.
The
program
included
tours
at
Ulsan
University
Hospital,
Hyundai
Motor
Company,
the
shipbuilding
department
at
Hyundai
Heavy
Industries
and
their
occupational
health
service
sections. After
sharing
the
latest
information
on
occupational
health
situations
in
each
country
and
giving
presentations
on
research
from
both
institutions,
fruitful
discussion
followed.
Ulsan University Hospital Tour at Occupational Health Center
of Ulsan University Hospital
Presentation and Discussion Occupational Health Center
at Hyundai Motor Company
