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Newsletter n°1

Dear Colleagues,

Don't miss the opportunity to contribute to the ICOH2024 scientific programme! The abstract
submission deadline is approaching (31 July 2023).

Click here to discover the list of topics.

Accepted abstracts for oral and poster presentations will be published in an online supplement of
Occupational Medicine, a renowned international journal in its field, published by Oxford University
Press (OUP). This prestigious journal boasts an impressive Impact Factor of 5.629 (Source: Journal
Citation Reports, Clarivate, 2022).

We look forward to receiving your scientific contributions!

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE

Don't miss the important upcoming dates:

Abstract submission close 31 July 2023

Notification of abstract acceptance 30 November 2023
Presenter confirmation of acceptance 15 December 2023
Early bird registration fee close 15 December 2023
Mid registration fee close 15 February 2024
ICOH 2024 Opening ceremony 28 April 2024

Enhancing occupational health research and practices, closing the gaps!

The 34th International Congress on Occupational Health will host Dr Elisabete Weiderpass,
International Agency for research on cancer Director, France, as opening keynote speaker in the
Opening Session on Sunday 28 April 2024, with her keynote: “Global cancer burden due to
occupational exposures”

Dr Elisabete Weiderpass, MD, MSc, PhD, is a cancer researcher. She is an expert in cancer
epidemiology and cancer prevention. She took office as IARC Director on 1 January 2019. She
previously served as leader of the Department of Research at the Cancer Registry of Norway, and
of the Genetic Epidemiology Group at the Folkhälsan Research Center in Finland. She was a
Professor of Medical Epidemiology at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, and a
Professor of Cancer Epidemiology at the Arctic University of Norway. She is the author of more
than 700 scientific publications in peer-reviewed international journals.

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We are also delighted to introduce our Plenary keynote speakers:

Nicola Cherry
University of Alberta, Canada
Occupational health epidemiology in the face of disasters

Titilola Hameed
Nigerian Law School Nigeria
Occupational Safety and Health: Probing the Legislative Affairs Within the African Continent

Bobby Joseph
St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore India
Development of occupational health services in a medical college setting in India - looking back
over 25 years to inform the future

Maria Neira
World Health Organization (WHO-Geneva) Spain
Healthy, safe and resilient workplaces for all

Stéphane Pimbert
INRS France
Occupational health and public policies

Kathy A. Seabrook
Global Solutions, Inc USA
Connecting the dots: the value of people at work and their health, safety and well-being

João Silvestre Silva-Junior

University of São Paulo Medical School and São Camilo University Center, Brazil
Mental health of frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Malcolm Sim
Monash University, Australia
From Ramazzini to Robots: the impact of new technologies on occupational health

Loubna Tahri
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco
Most wanted OSH actions in Morocco: current state, lessons learned and the way forward

Ken Takahashi
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
Global Spread of Asbestos-Related Diseases: Still Seriously Underrecognized

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28 April to 3 May 2024 - Palais des Congrès - Marrakesh - Morocco

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