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2022 [3rd] Entrance ceremony for the graduate student of Asia International Occupational Health Program (Posted on April 19, 2022)
＜Entrance ceremony for the graduate student of Asia International Occupational Health Program of 2022>
The entrance ceremony for one graduate student from Vietnam and 2 students from Vietnam and China, who were supposed to start last April, under the Asia International Occupational Health Program was held on April 13. President Yutaka Otsuji and Prof. Yoshiya Tanaka, Dean of Graduate School of Medical Science welcomed them and hosted the ceremony.
While mentioning the worldwide pandemic, President Otsuji said in the welcoming address, “I am very happy to welcome all of you, especially those students finally entered Japan and joined UOEH.”
"Asia International Occupational Health Program" aims at
-Training international students with Japanese students to be an internationally successful researcher
-Improving quality of research activities under high competitive environment
-Building a future research network for the international collaboration in the field of Occupational Health
This is the 14th year since we accepted the first group of students under this program in 2007.
Entrance ceremony Group photo
2022 [4th] Lectures at WHOCC workshop organized by NIOEH, Vietnam (Posted on May 2, 2022)
<The 10th National Scientific Conference and NIOEH 40th Anniversary Celebration>
WHOCC online (hybrid) workshop organized by the National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health (NIOEH) of Vietnam was held in Vietnam. It contributes to the respiratory protection of workers in Vietnam by sharing the good practices in Japan and Korea. Over 300 participants from Departments of Health, CDCs, governmental agencies, hospitals, institutes, etc in Vietnam and speakers from Japan, Korea and USA attended the workshop.
Prof. Yasuo Morimoto (Department of Pneumology), Prof. Akira Ogami (Department of Work Systems and Health) and Assoc. Prof. Tomohiro Ishimaru (Department of Environmental Epidemiology) attended and gave lectures on preventive measures against COVID-19 in the Japanese workplace, occupational health management for dust workplace and personal protective equipment (PPE), especially in respiratory protection in Japan.
This workshop was held as a part of a national scientific conference for 40 years anniversary of NIOEH establishment.
Venue: Vietnam Trade Union Hotel
Program
Times: Vietnam time (For Japan time will be plus 2 hours)
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April 21, 2022 (Hybrid conference) |
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Time(VST) |
Program |
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8:00 – 8:30 |
Welcoming delegates, registration |
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8:30 － 9:50 |
The 40th Anniversary Celebration (in the Great Hall) |
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9:50 – 10:00 |
Break |
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10:00-18:00 |
The 10th National Scientific Conference |
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10:00 – 10:10 |
Opening Speech: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Ngoc Hai - Director of the National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health |
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10:10 – 10:20 |
Opening Speech: Representative of the Ministry of Health |
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10:20 – 10:30 |
Opening Speech: Mr. Kidong Park – Head of Representative of WHO in Vietnam |
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10:30 – 10:40 |
Opening Speech: Dr. Okayasu Hiromasa - Director of Division of Healthy Environments and Populations (DHP) in WPRO |
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10:40 – 12:30 |
Keynote Speeches |
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10:40 – 11:05 |
U.S. Perspectives on the Future of Work in Agriculture - Dr. John Howard - Director of NIOSH/USA CDC |
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11:05 - 11:30 |
Keynote Speech: The current situation of occupational safety and health management in Vietnam – Vietnam Health Environment Management Agency |
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11:30 – 11:55 |
Keynote Speech : Occupational Safety and Health adapting to the new situation – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Ngoc Hai, National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health |
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11:55 – 12:30 |
Keynote Speech : Preventive measures against COVID-19 in the Japanese workplace Assoc. Prof. Tomohiro Ishimaru, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan (UOEH) Online Report |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch break |
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13:30 - 18:00 |
Online Session: OHS in collaboration with WHO- WPRO- CCs in Korea and Japan, AIHA, NIOSH in USA |
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13:30-14:05 |
Occupational health management for dust workplace in Japan - Prof. Yasuo Morimoto, UOEH |
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14:05-14:40 |
Roles of a respirator fit test and a wear (user) – seal check at workplace - Dr. Toru Yoshikawa, JNIOSH |
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14:40-15:15 |
Personal protective equipment (PPE), especially respiratory protection in Korea – Prof. Jun-Pyo Myong, CIMC |
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15:15-15:50 |
Personal protective equipment (PPE), especially in respiratory protection in Japan - Prof. Akira Ogami, UOEH |
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15:50-16:05 |
Break |
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16:05 – 16:40 |
Commit to C.A.R.E Journey to Create Awareness and affect behaviour about COVID-19 and the Built Space - Mr. Larry Sloan, CEO AIHA |
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16:40 – 17:15 |
Ergonomic Interventions for Health Care Workers in the Time of COVID - Dr. Mary O’Reilly, President WHWB, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Univ. Albany School of Public Health |
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17:15 - 17:50 |
Recent Advances in Aerosol Science with Special Reference to SARS-CoV-2 Occupational Exposures - Laurence Svirchev, Principal of Svirchev OHS Management |
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17h50-18h00 |
Closing |
