Education Sessions
E-MG7
Nanotechnology – Future Challenges for
Worker Safety
in the Pharmaceutical Industry
| 4 November 15.00-17.00 | Track: Manufacturing |
ISPE CEUs: 0.2
The science and practice of managing hazards and risks in the workplace is of critical concern today, and is rapidly changing to present unknown challenges for the future. It will have significant business, regulatory and work safety implications.
This session addresses occupational exposure limits and other toxicology considerations, methodologies to assess exposure including issues risk assessment, and control perspectives relating to handling nano particles. Review new approaches and technologies for assessing risk in the workplace including the use of ion mobility spectrophotometer for air and wipe sample analysis.
Take Back to Your Job
Understand exposure issues, and assess risk and control perspectives effectively.
Who Should Attend
Disciplines including engineering, occupational toxicology, industrial hygiene, quality and cleaning validation.
Session Leader
- Marc Abromovitz, Director, Global IH and EHS Project Engineering, Johnson & Johnson
Session Speakers
- Tim Allers, Mgr, Worldwide Ind Hygiene, Johnson & Johnson
- Simon Holland, Director, Pharma Dev., GlaxoSmithKline
- Robert Sussman, Managing Principal, SafeBridge Consultants, Inc.