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Theme:
'A Global View on Respiratory Protection'
When:
23rd — 27th September 2012
Where:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Venue:

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50 Park Plaza at Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116
USA

Venue website:

visit http://www.bostonparkplaza.com for more information on the hotel.

Welcome reception:
Evening, September 23, 2012 (Sun)
Technical presentations:
September 24–27, 2012 (Mon–Thu)
Banquet dinner:

September 26, 2012 (Wed) — The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum

Visit the Library & Museum website

WHO SHOULD COME?

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  • Students/professors
  • Researchers
  • Scientists
  • Industrial hygienists
  • Safety professionals
  • Medical and health professionals
  • Safety consultants
  • Engineers and designers
  • Manufacturers of safety equipment
  • Union of Trade representatives
  • Regulatory authorities
  • Supervisors
  • Laboratory and performance testing facility professionals
  • First responders
  • Military personnel and safety officers

REASONS TO ATTEND: stripe
 

Cutting-edge research in respiratory protection — We anticipate a host of exciting presentations by leaders in global respiratory protection and experts in their respective fields.

Professional networking — Perfect opportunity to benefit from networking in all aspects of respiratory protection.

Great location — The ISRP conference will take place in the thriving city of Boston, Massachusetts. There's nothing like Boston in the Fall... easy access, spectacular sights and history, shopping, nightlife and much more. more

Historic awards banquet venue — The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum is lovingly dedicated to our nation’s thirty-fifth president. The Library & Museum is located on a ten-acre park overlooking the sea and stands as a tribute to the leadership and legacy of President John F. Kennedy.

Interactive format — Roundtables: share your thoughts, concerns and ideas with experts in the field of Respiratory Protection through roundtable discussions hosted by ISRP board members and interact with presenters of research in the field.

Keynote speakers from NIOSH and OSHA — Experts in various fields of Occupational Safety and Health will be addressing key industry and worker issues in respiratory protection.

Awards/recognition — Numerous prizes and other signs of recognition will be awarded. more

Exhibition — Excellent opportunities to showcase new products, services and technologies. Invaluable access to a specialized audience. more

Sponsorship — Take advantage of the high visibility, goodwill and benefits associated with sponsorship. more

Ideal conference venue — The Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers is located in historic Back Bay, just blocks from the nation's most historical landmarks. Located just 3 miles from Logan International Airport and steps away from the nation’s first public parks, the beautiful Boston Common & The Public Garden. The hotel is easily accessible to word-class shopping along renowned Newbury Street, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the theatre & financial districts and Boston’s best points of interest.

Click on the picture below for a photo album of some of the places you are likely to visit during the conference:

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
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Sunday, September 23

  • Welcome cocktail party

Monday, September 24

  • Keynote address: John Howard, Director of NIOSH
  • Podium presentations
  • Keynote address: Richard Fairfax, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA
  • Roundtable: "International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Respiratory Protection Standard: Government and Manufacturer Perspectives"
  • Informal networking event: Craft beer tasting at the CHEERS BOSTON bar

Tuesday, September 25

  • Featured speaker: Commander Kazunori Hishinuma, Japan Ground Self Defense
  • Podium presentations
  • Exhibition

Wednesday, September 26

  • Dual-session podium presentations
  • Roundtable: "End of Service Life Indicators (ESLI): Technology and Acceptance"
  • Podium presentations
  • ISRP annual general meeting
  • Banquet dinner and awards ceremony

Thursday, September 27

Healthcare: Respiratory Protection Needs, Issues, and Advances

  • Roundtable: "Advances and Experiences in Healthcare Respiratory Protection"
  • Podium presentations, with a Healthcare focus

DETAILED PROGRAM

 

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