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Tuesday 29th August

Time Session Location
from 7:30AM Conference Registration

Strathblane Hall

7:45-8:45AM

ECR Breakfast Talk 1

Ageing Workforce
- Joanne Crawford

Moorfoot, Level 0
 7:45-8:45AM

ECR Breakfast Talk 2

Producing an Effective CV
- Kate Venables and David Wegman

 Tinto, Level 0
08.45-10.15AM

PLENARY 2

Welcome to Edinburgh

Invited Keynote: Fast Forward Exposure Assessment: Understanding Precarity as a Work-related Risk in the New Economy  (Noah Seixas, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, USA)

Invited Keynote: Sifting the Wheat from the Chaff in Occupational Epidemiology - Novel Approaches to Causal Understanding  (Debbie Lawlor, University of Bristol, UK)

Pentland, Level 3
10:30-11:00AM  COFFEE Cromdale, Level -2
11:00-12:45PM

Risk Assessment Mini Symposium - Chair: Ruth Lunn and Kurt Straif

Asbestos Mini Symposium - Chair: Fintan Hurley and Alison Reid

Exposure Assessment 1  - Chair: Paul Demers and Tran Huynh

Shift Work and Disease 1 - Chair: Thomas Erren and Gerben Hulsegge

Psychosocial - Chair: David Coggon and Ira Madan

Pot Pourri - Chair: Yue-Leon Guo and Marc Schenker

Pentland, Level 3

Sidlaw, Level 3

Fintry, Level 3

Moorfoot, Level 0

Tinto, Level 0

Kilsyth, Level 0

12:45-13.45PM LUNCH Cromdale, Level -2
13:30-14:30PM

SPEED NETWORKING

Ochil, Level 1

13:30-14:30PM

MODERNET BUSINESS MEETING 

Harris, Level 1

13:45-14:30PM

POSTER WALK 1

Cancer - Chair: Susan Peters

Exposure Assessment - Chair: Roel Vermeulen

Injuries and Violence - Chair: James Ross

Musculoskeletal - Chair: David Coggon

Cromdale, Level -2

14:30-16:15PM

Climate Change Mini Symposium - Chair: Tord Kjellstrom and David Wegman

CAREX Mini Symposium - Chair: Kurt Straif

Methodology  - Chair: David Richardson and Lesley Rushton

Shift Work and Disease 2  - Chair: Marie-Elise Parent and Amy Hall

Cardiovascular Disease  - Chair: Jenni Ervasti and Laura Bogaert

Respiratory Disease Mini Symposium - Chair: Kate Venables and Rebecca DeVries

Pentland, Level 3

Sidlaw, Level 3

Fintry, Level 3

Moorfoot, Level 0

Tinto, Level 0

Kilsyth, Level 0

16:15-16:45PM COFFEE Cromdale, Level -2
16:45-18:15PM

SYNERGY Mini Symposium - Chair: Hans Kromhout and Kurt Straif

Risk Assessment - Chair: David Richardson and Tord Kjellstrom

Ageing Workforce  - Chair: David Kriebel and Cheng-Kuan Lin 

Burden of Disease  - Chair: Raymond Agius and Sandra Calcavante 

Chemicals - Chair: Kristina Jakobsson and Alexey Alexeyev

Prostate Cancer - Chair: Marie-Elise Parent and Will Mueller

Pentland, Level 3

Sidlaw, Level 3

Fintry, Level 3

Moorfoot, Level 0

Tinto, Level 0

Kilsyth, Level 0

 18:15-19:30PM

 WHISKY AND GIN TASTING (Entry by advance booking only: Tickets are £20)

Ochil, Level 1

 21:00-22.00PM

 EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS SOCIAL EVENT - DRINKS

- Meet at The Devil's Advocate, Advocate's Close, South Bridge

Edinburgh Old Town

 

EDINBURGH - BE INSPIRED

For the last seven years, Edinburgh has retained its position as the most popular UK city after London for hosting international association meetings.