Participate in key conversations about current occupational health topics in research environments with fellow doctors, nurses, and biosafety professionals. Visit our website: www.eagleson.org/occ or keep reading to check out all the topics we are excited to discuss with you in September!
Agenda:
Preconference Courses:
Monday, September 8, 2025
• Protect Your People and Your Program: Build a Strong Occupational Health Framework
• Preparing for an AAALAC Inspection
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Session 1: Respiratory Diseases
• New Interfaces in Influenza Transmission and Implications for Emerging Virus in the Field and in the Lab
• Discussion: H5N1 and Other Respiratory Diseases
• IBC/IACUC Case Studies
Session 2: Lentiviral and Retroviral Vectors
• Managing Lentiviral and Retroviral Exposures and What Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Should and Should Not Be Used
Session 3: Laboratory Animal Allergies
• Laboratory Animal Allergies Best Practices
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Session 4: Biomedical Research
• Gene and Cellular Therapy
• Hazardous Chemicals & Toxins in Biomedical Research
• The Reproductive Health Consultation: a Risk Management Paradigm
Session 5: Best Practices
• Round Table: Occupational Health Professionals: Best Practices for Engaging with the Research Community
Session 6: Travel Medicine
• Personal Story: Managing an Accident in a Remote Location
• Travel Medicine Update: Travel Safe, Travel Smart
Open Discussion: Current Topics of Concern
Post Conference Tour:
Thursday, September 11, 2025
National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratory (NEIDL), Boston University