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Presentations & Webinars

The Heartland Center regularly hosts occupational health and safety seminars in partnership with the Department of Occupational & Environmental Health at the University of Iowa, as well as periodically hosting webinars that feature leading OHS professionals from around the world. We invite you to view the presentations below and share them with your colleagues.

Respirator Development in the Time of COVID-19

March 9, 2021

Patrick O’Shaughnessy, PhD, CIH
Director, Heartland Center

Fatigue in the workplace: Effects on the Health and Performance and Measurement Considerations

December 16, 2020

Nate Fethke, PhD, CPE
Ergonomics Program Director, Heartland Center

David Douphrate, PhD, MPT, MBA, CPE, CSP
Associate Professor, Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health

Creative Use of Direct Reading Instruments

April 7, 2020

Tom Peters, PhD, CIH
Professor in Occupational and Environmental Health and Biomedical Engineering
University of Iowa College of Public Health
Industrial Hygiene Program Director, Heartland Center for Occupational Health and Safety

Large Herd Dairy Milking Parlors: Exposure Characterization & Intervention Analysis

June 19, 2019

Nate Fethke, PhD, CPE
Ergonomics Program Director, Heartland Center

David Douphrate, PhD, MPT, MBA, CPE, CSP
Associate Professor, Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health

Development of Educational Resources on Radon for Health Care Providers

June 28, 2018

Dr. Bill Field
Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health
University of Iowa College of Public Health
Deputy Director, Heartland Center for Occupational Health and Safety

Occupational and Environmental Public Health in Iowa

February 6, 2018

Kathy Leinenkugel, MPA, REHS, MT
Manager, Occupational Health & Safety Surveillance Program Acute Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, and Environmental Health (ADPER & EH) Division, Iowa Department of Public Health

Safety and Health Hazards in Small Farming Operations

October 31, 2017

Diana Dulf, PhD
Researcher, Cluj School of Public Health
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Ergonomics Climate Assessment

April 26, 2016

Natalie Schwatka, PhD
Instructor, Department of Environmental & Occupational Health
Researcher, Center for Health, Work & Environment
Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado

This presentation is offered in partnership with WORKSAFE IOWA.

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