INRS Occupational Health Research Conference 2011: Risks associated to Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials
INRS launches a new series of international Health Research Conferences. Its first edition will be devoted to risks associated with nanoparticles and nanomaterials.
The conference will take place in Nancy on 5-6-7 April 2011.
The conference is supported by the PEROSH network and will bring together researchers, experts and practitioners from different backgrounds with the aim of sharing the latest knowledge on nanoparticles and nanomaterials and discussing research needs on the following topics: health effect assessment, characterization of nanomaterials, exposure measurement and assessment, emission control and protective equipments, risk assessment and risk management.
An issue of Annals of Occupational Hygiene will be devoted to the papers from the conference. The conference brochure as well as the preliminary programme are now available at the conference website.