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NEHA > 2007 AEC > 2007 Speaker Presentations

2007 AEC & Exhibition Speaker Presentations

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Keynote
Emerging Pathogens
Environmental Health Leadership Development
Environmental Health Research
Food Safety and Protection
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Hazardous Materials and Toxic Substances
Indoor Air Quality
Onsite Wastewater Systems
Poster Session
Terrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness

Keynote

Global Public Health and Climate Change
Dr. Wilfried Kreisel
Executive Director (Retired), World Health Organization (WHO)

Emerging Pathogens

Hepatitis A Virus Infection: Public Health Concerns and Intervention
Paul Masaba, MD, MPH&TM, DTM&H
County Epidemiologist, Somerset County Dept. of Health, NJ

Environmental Health Leadership Development

Panel: Environmental Health Problem Solving—CDC Environmental Public Health Leadership Institute Fellow Projects 

Development of a Comprehensive Educational Program to Increase Compliance Among Dry Cleaners
Dawn M. Prandi, REHS
EH Coordinator, Somerset County Dept. of Health, NJ

Environmental Health Research

The Education and Training of Environmental Health Practitioners in the United Kingdom: "Vision 2012" and the "Internationalism" of Environmental Health
Peter N. Wright, UK Chartered EH Practitioner
Consultant, United Kingdom

An Environmental Health Fulbright Teaching and Living Experience in Ukraine
Darryl B. Barnett, MPH, DrPH, RS, DAAS
Department of EH Science Chair, Eastern Kentucky University, KY

Food Safety and Protection

Food Safety Education and Outreach: Communication Strategies for Reaching At-Risk Populations
CDR Janice Adams-King, RN, MS
Public Health/Affairs Specialist, USPHS, USDA, MD 

Katherine M. Kosa, MS
Research Analyst, RTI International, NC

Feed Safety is Food Safety: Ensuring the Safety of Feed for Pet and Food-Producing Animals
Eric Nelson
President, Association of American Feed Control Officials, WI

Process-Based Auditing: Creating a Culture of Food Safety in Retail Supermarkets
Mary J. Weaver
Technical Manager, NSF International, WI

Lori Hodge
Senior Manager, Winn Dixie, FL

Panel: Handwashing on Trial
Moderator: Jim Mann
Executive Director, Handwashing for Life Institute, IL

Nanotechnology, Food Safety, and the Food Industry
Lisa Mauer, PhD
Associate Professor, Purdue University, IN

Panel: Popeye Was Right—But Spinach Is Better Without E. coli O157:H7

The Spinach Outbreak: One State’s Perspective
William E. Keene, PhD, MPH
Senior Epidemiologist, Oregon Public Health Services, OR

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

High Risk Community Mapping for Public Health Action: A Methodology Using GIS Community-Based Maps and Community Risk Rank Tables
Nicole A. Wynter, MPhil
Regional EH Officer, North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica

Hazardous Materials and Toxic Substances

Health Consequences of Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs: Coming to a Town Near You?
Erik R. Janus, MS
Senior Analyst, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, MD

New York to Florida: Safe Movement and Treatment of Anthrax Waste
Edith Coulter, MPH
Environmental Administrator, Florida Dept. of Health, FL

Pilot Biomonitoring Study in New Hampshire to Explore Arsenic Levels in Participant’s Urine and Private Bedrock Well Water: Preliminary Findings
John Dreisig, MPH
Toxicologist, New Hampshire Public Health Laboratories, NH

Indoor Air Quality

Personal Sampling of Bioaerosols in Teachers
Nancy Simcox, MS
Research Industrial Hygienist, University of Connecticut Health Center, CT 

Onsite Wastewater Systems

Computer Program for Installer Recertification: Development, Implementation, and Evaluation
Sam Dunn, RS
EH Specialist II, Arkansas Dept. of Health and Human Services, AR

Creating a Sustainable Wastewater Management Framework Through Implementation of Decentralized Management Concepts
Brent Reagor, RS
Deputy Director, Acton Health Dept., Town of Acton, MA

Poster Session

Local Environmental Public Health in 2006–2007 and Beyond: A Northeast Region Example
Erik R. Janus, MS
Senior Analyst, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, MD

A Centralized Environmental Complaints Database: A Prototype for a Local County Health Department
Jo Ann M. Glad, MPH
Environmental Capacity Building Epidemiology Manager, Allegheny County Health Dept., PA

Gerald M. Barron, MPH
Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh, PA

Terrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness

Integration of Amateur Radio Operators into the Evolving Public Health/Public Safety Network: Moving Toward a Working Relationship with “Ham” Radio
Christopher A. Williams, MPA
Emergency Preparedness Program Coordinator, Community Health Care Association of New York State, NY

Breaking Through the Clutter: Effectiveness and Innovation in Communicating Environmental Health

The Role of Anxiety in Processing Risk Information
Paula L. Weissman, MA
Graduate Assistant, University of Maryland, MD