AIHce’s Technical Sessions offer a wide-ranging selection of sessions. These learning experiences are designed to expand your expertise, explore new topics and ideas, and strengthen your career. AIHce also features specialized pre-conference education, interactive sessions, technical tours, and other opportunities for you to amplify your career growth. Select topics include:

Aerosols • Advances in Aerosol Technology Big Data, Data Management & Interpretation • Case Studies in IH Data Systems, Exposure Risk Assessment and Management • General Electric’s EHS Big Data Journey and Future Strategy • Enhancing Credibility of EHS Data in Sustainability Reporting • What Your Safety Data Should Be Telling You and Why It Isn’t Biological Monitoring • Biological Monitoring & Bleeding Edge Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology • Assessments of Residential and Workplace Environmental Microbiology Exposure Changing Workforce Demographics/Environment • It’s Age Related: Occupational Health and Safety Issues, Challenges and Solutions • Measurement and Evaluation Challenges in Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace • Integrating Cumulative Risk Assessment into the Practice of Occupational Health • Hot Topic in Ergonomics: Sit-Stand and Alternative Workstations in the Office Workplace Communication and Training • Communicating and Training With Confidence • IH/OH and the Future of University Curricula • Regulatory and Communication Issues in Hazard Assessments Computer Applications • Case Studies in IH Data Systems, Exposure Risk Assessment and Management Confined Spaces • New Confined Spaces in Construction Standard • Notable Confined Space Events and Issues Construction • The Dangers of Low-Bid Contracting • New Advances in Construction and Confined Space Safety Emerging Issues • Skin Notations and Skin Contamination • Results of Interesting and Unusual NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluations Emerging Markets/Global IH/OH Standards of Care • Cyanide Code – Cyanide Queen • International IH Ethics Debate • Prevention of Lead Poisoning in Children and Adults: Old Problem, New Challenges • GHS in the Laboratory Environment: Impacts and Opportunities • Silica Exposure in Brick and Stone Industry in Developing Economies • Progress in Improving Occupational and Environmental Health in Bangladesh After the Rana Plaza Building Collapse • Occupational Health and Safety in Africa: Current State and the Path Forward Environmental Issues • An Industrial Hygienist’s Guide to Managing Hazardous Waste • Cyanide Code - Cyanide Queen • Environmental Due Diligence for Mergers & Acquisitions • Measurement and Evaluation Challenges in Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace • Outstanding Environmental and Occupational Health Issues: Comparing the Situation in the United States and Globally • Industrial Ecology and Workplace Health • The ANSI Z9.11 Laboratory Decommissioning Standard: Recent Revisions and Practical Applications • LEED-ing Changes in 2016 • Progress in Improving Occupational and Environmental Health in Bangladesh After the Rana Plaza Building Collapse • Enhancing Credibility of EHS Data in Sustainability Reporting Ergonomics • Fatigue and Shiftwork: Why is Everyone So Tired 24/7? • New Assessment Tools and Interventions to Manage MSD Risk • Hot Topic in Ergonomics: Sit-Stand and Alternative Workstations in the Office Workplace Ethics • International IH Ethics Debate Exposure Assessment Strategies • Investigating Dermal Exposures: Sampling, Assessment, and Control Strategies • Data Analysis in Exposure Assessment • Regulatory and Communication Issues in Hazard Assessments • Welding Fume Health Hazards, Exposure Assessment and Control • Bayesian and Professional Judgment Users Group • Silica Exposure in Brick and Stone Industry in Developing Economies • Evaluation of Airborne Contaminants • Train the Trainer: Improving IH Exposure Judgments Exposure Banding/OEL Process • IH/OH and the Future of University Curricula • Occupational Exposure Banding in Industry and Emergency Response Applications • Development of NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits and Other Authoritative Recommendations Hazardous Chemicals • Intriguing Unknown and Known IH Hazards Healthcare • Life Cycle of a Hazardous Drug IH Business Case Development • Elevating EHS Leading Indicators: From Defining to Designing • Increase Your Job Security Using A Business Case Incident Preparedness and Response • Occupational Exposure Banding in Industry and Emergency Response Applications • Crude Oil Derailments – Lessons Learned on How to Respond Safely and Effectively • Non-Routine Industrial Hygiene: Evolving Issues in Emergency Response • Expecting the Unexpected: Incident Preparedness and Response for the Early Career Professional Indoor Environmental Quality • Electronic Cigarette Risks, Emissions, and Controls • Chemical & Physical Aspects of Exposures in the Built Environment • Mold and Fungal Contaminants – Detection and Prevention in the Built Environment • Wildfires: Resolution of Indoor Environmental Quality Concerns • Formaldehyde Emissions in the Built Environment International • Prevention of Lead Poisoning in Children and Adults: Old Problem, New Challe​nges • Silica Exposure in Brick and Stone Industry in Developing Economies • Occupational Health and Safety in Africa: Current State and the Path Forward