2017 CSHEMA Maryland Regional Conference

When:  Nov 6, 2017 from 08:00 to 08:00 (ET)
CSHEMA is hosting a regional conference at the University of Maryland–College Park from November 6-8, 2017 to discuss a variety of interdisciplinary topics to bring EHS professionals together. The planning committee is working on an agenda that will engage EHS professionals on college and university campuses. You will learn new topics and best practices, discuss existing issues on your campus, and network with other EHS colleagues from around the region.

3972 Campus Drive
College Park, MD 20742

Agenda

Monday, November 6

Noon Welcome to University of Maryland and the Stamp Student Union
12:15 p.m. Keynote Speaker
1:15 p.m. Sustainability at University of Maryland: A Model of a Green University (Scott Lupin and Mark Stewart, University of Maryland)
2:15 p.m. Refreshment Break with the Vendors
2:45 p.m. Tour: Nonlinear Dynamics Laboratory
4:15 p.m. Using CSHEMA's Safety Advancement Program (Jim Crandall, Weill Cornell Medical)

Tuesday, November 7

8:30 a.m. Ultrafine Particles: There's More to the Point! (Courtney Kerr, Eastern Virginia Medical School)
9:30 a.m. Leadership in Academic Safety Programs (Thomas Briggs, Virginia Commonwealth University)
10:15 a.m Vendor Bingo
11:00 a.m. Hot Topics Roundtable
Noon Lunch
1:30 p.m. Learning Lessons in Incident Response (Meagan Fitzpatrick, Georgia Tech)
2:30 p.m. What's New from the National Institutes of Health (Kathryn Harris, NIH)
3:30 p.m. Push the Big Red Button for Instant Notification (Ryan Kelly)
4:30 p.m. Silica Standard in a University Setting (Michael Stumpo, University of Maryland)

Wednesday, November 8

9 a.m. What's Up with CFATS? (Lisa Dunaway, Department of Homeland Security)
10 a.m. EPA's Waste Generator Improvements Rule (Mary Beth Sheridan and Kristin Fitzgerald, EPA)
11 a.m. Establishing a Hazardous Waste Contract (Patrick Wolf, University of Maryland–Baltimore)
Noon Adjourn

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