NORA Symposium 2011: Achieving Impact Through Research and Partnerships


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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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University of Cincinnati Department of Environmental Health and University of Cincinnati Education and Research Center

Program

Monday, July 11

5:00-7:00 pm Registration Open 3rd Floor

Updated May 2011

Tuesday, July 12

7:00 am Registration Open 3rd Floor
8:30-8:45

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Welcome: John Howard, MD, MPH, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health		 Regency A
8:45-9:15 Keynote: NORA and Lessons Learned from the Diffusion of Innovations
Jim Dearing, PhD, Kaiser Permanente 		Regency A
9:15-9:45 NORA Liaison Committee Awards Presentation: Update from the 2008 Winners

David C. Deubner, MD MPH, Vice President, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Materion Brush Inc. and Mrs. Kellie R. Fowler, Lead Operator, Materion Brush Inc.

William S. Shaw, PhD, Principal Research Scientist, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

Thomas R. Waters, PhD, CPE, Research Safety Engineer, Division of Applied Research and Technology, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 		Regency A
9:45-10:00 2011 NORA Awards Announced on Behalf of the NORA Awards Committees: Bonnie Rogers, DrPH, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Regency A
10:00-10:30 Break Corridor D
10:30-11:30

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Plenary - Impact Successes 		Regency A
  The Joint Commission and NORA: Identifying Synergies
Barbara Braun, Joint Commission		  
  In the Trenches and On the Steel: Construction Research Making  
  a Difference
Janie Gittleman, The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR)		  
  Developing Partnerships with the Wholesale and Retail Trade Sector
Vern Anderson, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health		  
11:30 - 12:00

Update on Mid-Decade Review of NORA
Chia-Chia Chang, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

 Regency A
12:00-1:30 Lunch/Buffet provided for registrants Sungarden
1:30-3:00

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Plenary - Partnership Experiences in Achieving Impact 		Regency A
  Approaches to Research Translation: A Snapshot of NIOSH Researcher Proposals Submitted for the 2010 Bullard-Sherwood Award
Max Lum, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health		  
  NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) – What, Where, and How
Carol Rice, University of Cincinnati		  
  Universities and NORA: Examples Involving the University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Margaret Quinn, University of Massachusetts at Lowell		  
  Community-University Partnerships for Worker Justice
Pam Tau Lee, Retired		  
3:00-3:30 Break Corridor D
3:30-5:00 Rapid Poster Session R1 (see program pgs 10-20)

Regency E
  Rapid Poster Session R2 (see program pgs 10-20)

Regency F

  Rapid Poster Session R3 (see program pgs 10-20)

Regency G

5:00-7:00

Poster Session 1 and Reception

Brief Commemoration of 15 Years of NORA and 40 Years of NIOSH and OSHA:

John Howard, MD, MPH, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

A Day in the Life of an Industrial Hygienist 1971 … and 2011
Teresa Seitz, MPH, CIH, Supervisory Industrial Hygiene Team Lead, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

 Regency B

Wednesday, July 13

7:00 am Registration Open 3rd Floor
8:30-9:15

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Keynote
Jordan Barab, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

 Regency A
9:15-9:30 Break Corridor D
9:30-11:00 Rapid Poster Session R4 (see program pgs 10-20) Regency E
  Rapid Poster Session R5 (see program pgs 10-20) Regency F
  Rapid Poster Session R6 (see program pgs 10-20) Regency G
11:00-1:00 Poster Session 2 / Box Lunch for registrants Regency B
1:00-3:00 Platform Sessions and Roundtables Covering Topics of Special Interest  
  Using the Tools of Social Media to Build our Community of Practice Regency A
  NIOSH Total Worker Health™:  Integrated Approaches to Health Protection and Health Promotion Regency C
  Unions as Research Collaborators Regency E
  Understanding Trade Associations Regency F
  The Business Case for Prevention Regency G
  Building Healthy Workplaces: State of the Art Research and Practice in Work Organization and Stress Bluegrass AB
  NIOSH-University Partnerships: Attaining and Sustaining Evidence-Based Solutions Buckeye AB

Thursday, July 14 NORA Sector Council Meetings (invitation only)

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