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BSOH-BBP Webinar: Biological agents, where the biosafety coordinator and the occupational hygienist meet

Date: 
Friday, 30 April 2021 - 06:30 to 10:30
Where: 
online webinar

Organizer: BSOH and BBP

Venue: Teams Meeting
All registered participants will get a link to the online session after registration closes.

Subject: In the footsteps of our previous joint meeting in 2017, BSOH and BBP again joined forces to organize an event. This year, we will focus on where and how the occupational hygienist and the biosafety coordinator can collaborate. By means of practical cases, the roles of both functions and the opportunities for collaboration will be highlighted.

Due to COVID, the event will be online.

Registration fee: free voor BSOH and BBP members
Access: strictly reserved for BSOH and BBP members. Don't forget to renew your membership if you haven't already.
Access for non-members: quickly become a member

Registrations from: sunday 18/04/2021 06:00
Registrations until: not later than Thursday 29/04/2021 24:00
Registration method:
For BSOH members: online, in the tab 'Register' of this page, when registrations are open.
For BBP members: via BBP.

Maximum number of participants : no limit.
Languages: Slides in English. Speech in English.

Moderator:
Jeroen Vanoirbeek – Professor – Centre for Environment and Health - Medical Faculty, KU Leuven

Speakers:
Emmanuelle Boilan – Conseiller en prévention Hygiène du travail - CESI
Albertus Viljoen - UCLouvain -Institute of Biomolecular Science and Technology (IBST)
Dr. Johan Sterckx – Arbeidsarts en Preventieadviseur arbeidshygiëne - Mensura
Toon De Kesel - Biosafety & Biosecurity Expert - Febris Biorisk Consult BV

Program

08:30   Welcome Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven
09:00   Introduction BSOH & BPP Michel Vangeel
Karen van der Meulen
President BSOH
President BBP
09:15 1 Legal regulations concerning biological agents – Intentional and non-intentional exposure to biological agents Emmanuelle Boilan CESI
09:45   Discussion Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven
10:00 2 Ultrastrong interactions between bacterial adhesins and host proteins in staphylococcal biofilm infections Albertus Viljoen UCLouvain
10:30   Discussion Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven
10:45   Break    
11:00 3 CASE : Moldinfection in a cold store Dr. Johan Sterckx Mensura
11:30   Discussion Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven
11:45 4 Surface decontamination - principles and practices Toon De Kesel Febris Biorisk Consult BV
12:15   Discussion Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven
12:30   Closing remarks Jeroen Vanoirbeek KU Leuven

 

Organisation : An Devriendt.
Point of Contact: for questions and remarks, mail to An Devriendt.

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