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ICOH 2015-2018 TRIENNIUM ICOH SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE 2015-2018 WORK PLAN FORM Includes Chair and Secretary full contact details. Includes List of Scientific Committee Members. Please return your SC Triennium Work Plan no later than November 2015 to: Vice President Marilyn Fingerhut [email protected] Name of Scientific Committee: Radiation and Work Chairman: Fabriziomaria GOBBA From year: 2015 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Department of Biomedical Metabolic and Neural Sciences Chair of Occupational Medicine, Via Campi, 287 I-41100 Modena (MO), ITALY Email address: [email protected] Secretary: Leena KORPINEN From year: 2015 Tampere University of Technology, Environmental Health Korkeakoulunkatu 6 P.O.Box 589 Tampere, FINLAND Email address: [email protected] SC Website URL: http://www.grelf.unimore.it/ Dec 22, 2015 Date of submission of Triennial SC Work Plan sent to Vice President Marilyn Fingerhut [email protected] Planned business meetings, conferences, seminars: (provide title, location, and dates, if possible) Active contacts are currently on going to organize a Congress of the SC R&W in Lima (Peru), 2016 or early 2017; other ICOH SCs (e.g. Rural Health, Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses, Occupational Health and Development) preliminarily declared an interest to be involved in the co-organization and/or participation: at a more advanced phase of organization we will contact more formally the officers; Contacts are also on going to organize special sessions / presentations during the: - next joint meeting of the European Bioelectromagnetics Association (EBEA) and of the Bioelectromagnetis Society (BEMS), Ghent, Belgium, 5-10 June 2016 - 9th IWBEEMF (International Workshop of biological effects of electromagnetic fields), Armenia, 2016 1 - Congress of the Italian Society of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, Rome, Italy, September 2016 Business meeting will be organized during the Lima Congress and, possibly, also during the other above-mentioned Congresses/Meetings/WSs Planned Publications, Guidelines*, Position Papers*, etc.: Provide proposed title, authors, publication vehicle if possible. *(Guidelines and Position Papers must be approved before publication by the ICOH Vice President, Secretary General and President.) Publications on the prevention of adverse health effects/health surveillance of workers exposed to UV/solar radiation and EMF are under discussion, possibly with the collaboration of other ICOH SCs (as SCs on Rural Health, Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses) Means of Communication within Committee: (newsletter-provide name and electronic address), website, mailing list, email, forum etc.) Communications with members (and other interested OHS professionals) using e-letters and web page (http://www.grelf.unimore.it/). Planned Scientific Contributions to ICOH 2018: (Be specific: oral scientific sessions from submitted abstracts, specially planned scientific sessions, speakers, abstract reviewers, posters, business meeting, etc.) Special Sessions (provisional indicative titles): - Prevention and well-being promotion in MRI operators - EMF Occupational exposure and Health Surveillance - UV/solar radiation occupational exposure and prevention - Low doses occupational exposure to Ionizing Radiation: health effects and prevention Oral Session (or Sessions, depending on the number of abstracts received) from submitted abstracts (provisional list of reviewers: F. Gobba, L. Korpinen) Poster Session (or Sessions, depending on the number of abstracts received) from submitted abstracts (provisional list of reviewers: F. Gobba, L. Korpinen) Furthermore, we are interested in joint sessions with other SCs (including the WG on Young Workers and Labor Child, as the effect of UV on skin and eye is cumulative, and adequate preventive measures must be introduced as early as possible in the life); the possibility of joint sessions will be explored before (and, possibly, during) the next Mid-term Meeting Business Meeting Cooperation with other Scientific Committees: (Provide Conference title, dates, meeting location, collaborating SCs, and role of each SC. Provide relevant details of any other collaborations with SCs.) 2 An active cooperation with the SC on Rural Health, with SC on Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses is ongoing. The Chairs of the SC R&W (F. Gobba) and Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses (S. M. John): - Co-presented a plenary lecture during the last International Congress on Rural Health (Lodi, Sept 2015); - Are working on the possibility to organize a Summer Training School on Occupational Skin Cancer in Italy, 2016 Planned participation and support to WHO – ILO meetings and or publications: (Provide proposed conference title, dates, meeting location and role of the SC. Provide relevant details of other proposed collaborations with WHO and/or ILO.) A participation of the SC R&W to the next WHO-ILO “International Advisory Committee (IAC) meeting” and to the next “InterSun programme Advisory meeting” 2016, Geneva, Switzerland is expected; A participation of ILO and WHO to the next Congress of the SC in Peru is under discussion Cooperation with non-ICOH organizations: (Provide name of non-ICOH organization, proposed conference title, dates, meeting location and role of the SC. Provide relevant details of collaborations other than conferences.) Collaboration with WHO/ILO/ICNIRP/IAEA is still on going Collaboration with the French Radioprotection Society (SFRP), Non-ionizing (NIR) section (Martine Souques), with the Italian Society of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene (SIMLII) and the Italian Association on Medical Radioprotection (AIRM) (Fabriziomaria Gobba) are still on going Assistance of ICOH Vice President: (Please indicate how Vice President Bonnie Rogers can be of assistance to your SC.) We thank the ICOH Vice President for her support and stimulating assistance, and we presume that her help will be valuable in the organization of the next activities of the SC on R&W, possibly including a WS or SS during ICOH 2018 on the protection of young workers from IR/solar radiation and NIR risks Any other points of relevance: List of SC Members (full name and email address) or please attach the membership list. The list is included in the e-mail as attach 3