Academic Forum

The academic forum focuses on the value of SH&E education, research and publishing. Eligible attendees include full-time academicians and members of the Academics Practice Specialty.

Sunday, June 3 10AM-3PM

PresenterTopicCompany
10:00-10:05Hamid FonooniOpening RemarksAcademics Practice Specialty Administrator
10:05-10:45Sang D. Choi, Ph.D., CSP, CPE
James G. Borchardt, CSP, CPE, CRIS
Bridging the Gap between Academic Research and Construction Workplaces Using the NIOSH 1991 Lifting EquationUniversity of Wisconsin- Whitewater
Bituminous Insurance Company
10:45-11:25Jonathan Klane, M.S.Ed., CIH, CHMM, CET A Retrospective Review of the Value of a Practicum in the OHS Associate Degree Program at a Technical College and Its Correlation to Employment Klane’s Education Information Training Hub
11:25-12:00Mitch Ricketts, Ph.D., CSPIllustrating Abstract Concepts with Concrete Examples in Web-Based LearningKansas State University
12:00-1:00Jim Ramsay, Hamid Fonooni, Mike O'TooleBrown Bag Lunch & Panel Discussion
1:00-1:40Lu Yuan, Sc.D., Assistant ProfessorLearning OSHA Construction Standards Through a Participatory Approach Southeastern Louisiana University
1:40-2:20Jan Wachter, Sc.D., Associate Professor
Tracey Cekada, D.Sc., Associate Professor
Integrating the “Environmental” in Safety Sciences CurriculumIndiana University of PA
2:20-3:00Gary L. Winn, Ph.D., CHST
Bradley Giles, MS, CSP
Maximizing the Value of Internship Opportunities for Safety Management Graduate Students West Virginia University
URS Washington Division
3:00Hamid Fonooni and Mike O'TooleClosing RemarksAcademics Practice Specialty Administrator & Assistant Administrator