The New Jersey Section
of the American Industrial
Hygiene Association
 

  

February 2010 – DINNER MEETING

DATE:
Thursday, February 18, 2010

PLACE: Snuffy’s Pantagis Renaissance, Route 22 East,

                                 Scotch Plains, NJ 908-322-7726

AGENDA:

3:30 p.m.         AIHA, NJ Section, Inc. - Executive Committee Meeting

 

5:00 p.m.         Registration/Networking/Cocktails

 

5:30 p.m. Before Dinner SpeakerTom Armstrong, CIH, PhD; Principal Investigator, TWA8HR 

                  Topic: Have You Considered a Career in Modeling?

 

Freeware from an AIHA Exposure Assessment Strategy team project makes it easier than ever before to use mathematical modeling to predict occupational and consumer product exposures.  This opens new opportunities and efficiencies in work for the IH professional.  The talk will feature a demonstration of the latest version of the IH Mod freeware Excel spreadsheet, where to get a copy, how to begin using the tool to enhance your IH work, and where to learn more about the theory and application of mathematical exposure modeling.

 

Dr. Armstrong is one of the AIHA project leaders for the IH Mod spreadsheet tool.

 

6:30 p.m.  Networking/Cocktails

 

7:00 p.m.  Dinner:  $25 for members and $30 for guests. Students and those unemployed are free.

 

7:30 pm Second Speaker: Brian Petuch, Biosafety Officer, Merck

                        Topic: "Biosafety in the Scale-Up of a Biological Manufacturing Process".

 

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We are thrilled that an article about Tom Peter was in The Synergist but they cut out much of the article.  See the entire article here!**********************************************************************************

NEW JOB POSTINGS ADDED IN FEBRUARY 2010--CLICK HERE

 

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2009 PDC presentations now on our website!   See Meetings and Presentations!

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Save the dates for upcoming NJAIHA meetings:

 

March 18, 2010--Joint Dinner meeting with ASSE at Snuffy's

April 15, 2010--DINNER Meeting (Past Presidents Night) at Snuffy’s

June 17, 2010--DINNER Meeting (Awards Night) at Basking Ridge Country Club 

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 PDC CM Points

No.  Activity Title Point Category CM Points CM Approval Number
1 The Value Strategy-the Process for Promoting Health, Safety and Environmental Interventions - AIHA Value Strategy IH 0.50 09-4819
2 Practical Solutions for Handling & Containing Potent Compounds and Other Dust Generating Operations IH 0.50 09-4820
3 Aerosol Real Time Monitoring Strategies IH 0.50 09-4821
4 Professional Ethics, Doing What Is Right in the Practice of Industrial Hygiene Ethics 0.50 09-1897

 Approval #10-382 for Summer Program.  0.5 points per session, Maximum of 5 points, Fundamental Industrial Hygiene

Approval # Date  Hours CM pts Meeting Type
09-3360  9/18/2008 3 0.5  Dinner Meeting
09-3361 10/16/2008 3 0.5 Dinner Meeting
09-3362 11/20/2008 3 0.5 Dinner Meeting
09-3363 1/15/2009 1.5 0.25 Breakfast Meeting
09-3364 2/12/2009 3 0.5 Dinner Meeting
09-3365 3/19/2009 3 0.5 Dinner Meeting
09-3366 4/16/2009 3 0.5 Dinner Meeting
09-3367 6/18/2009 1.5 0.25 Dinner Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEED AN ETHICS COURSE?

The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health at the University of Utah has developed and obtained ABIH CM points for an online Professional Ethics and the Practice of Industrial hygiene course.  The course is designed to provide an introduction to the ethics underlying professional industrial hygiene practice and meet the ABIH two-hour requirement for ethics.  This course is available and can be taken at any time. 

  A brochure with more details can be downloaded at: 

http://medicine.utah.edu/rmcoeh/ContEdProg/online/ethicsonline.pdf

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