Occupational and Environmental Medicine Committee
Vision: To improve worker health by promoting effective occupational medicine programs and practices.
Mission Statement
To educate and guide the industrial hygienist on critical issues in occupational medicine.
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1: Arrange a Session at AIHce 2006 on Cancer Clusters with the Occupational Epidemiology Committee
Goal 2: Participate on the Cr + 6 "Ask the Expert" Session at AIHce 2006
Goal 3: Assist with the development of a tool for coordinating biomonitoring and medical surveilance
American Industrial Hygiene Association
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Committee Awards
In 2007, members of the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Committee (OEMC) will present an award that recognizes excellence in the field of occupational and enviornmental medicine.
The award recipient will be selected by the AIHA OEMC from nominations received by April 27, 2007. The Occupational and Environmental Medicine Award of Excellence will consider presentations, professional development courses, poster sessions and peer-reviewed published manuscripts from both the medical and industrial hygiene disciplines that contribute to the advancement in occupational and environmental medicine.
Nominees should include a copy of their presentation, manuscript, etc., with contact information. Submissions and questions should be directed to David DiBoyan (Chair-Elect, AIHA-OEMC, david_diboyan@cabot-corp.com ) and Penny Pietrowski (Vice-Chairman- Elect, AIHA- OEMC, penelope.pietrowski@us.army.mil ).
Staff Liaison: Angela Oler