Dr. Ann Wylie joins C&IH as a Senior Scientific Advisor

C&IH is excited to announce that Dr. Ann Wylie has joined C&IH as Senior Scientific Advisor. Dr. Wylie is a leading mineralogist in elongate mineral particles (EMPs), asbestos, talc, and other agents with significant implications for human health. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geology cum laude from Wellesley College and a Doctor of […]

Seminar on the Application of CFD in Evaluating Optimal Ambient Gas Detector Placement and Other EHS Solutions Given by C&IH at SESHA 2023

Seminar on the Application of CFD SESHA 2023 with C&IH Taking place this week in Phoenix, Arizona, the 45th Annual 2023 International High Technology ESH Symposium & Exposition included a seminar by C&IH Director of Engineering Daniel Hall titled, “Evaluating Optimal Ambient Gas Detector Placement and Other EHS Solutions Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling.” A description of the […]

Quantitative Risk Assessment Webinar to be Presented by C&IH

The Nebraska – Western Iowa local section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association is sponsoring a webinar by C&IH’s Director of Research and Development, Dr. Andrey Korchevskiy titled, “The Quantitative Risk Assessment: A (very) Short Introduction.”  The webinar will introduce the audience to a topic that is getting more and more traction in the field […]

The Environmental Research Journal Publishes Paper with C&IH Contributions on Elongate Mineral Particles

The Environmental Research Journal published a paper titled, “Excitable Systems: A New Perspective on the Cellular Impact of Elongate Mineral Particles” which included contributions from C&IH Director of Research and Development, Dr. Andrey Korchevskiy.  The paper investigates how the geometry of elongate mineral particles (EMPs) in contact with cells influences esotaxis, a recently discovered mechanism […]

The Synergist Publishes C&IH article: “The Safety Threshold: Understanding Risk Tolerances”

Included in the January 2023 edition of The Synergist, published by the AIHA, is an article by C&IH Director of Research and Development, Dr. Andrey Korchevskiy titled: “The Safety Threshold: Understanding Risk Tolerances.” The article explores how the perceived acceptability of a hazard drives risk tolerance and determines “safety thresholds” among individuals and groups. Risk […]

Presentations on Risk Assessment Given by C&IH at BOHS FAAM Asbestos 2022 Conference

The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) Faculty of Asbestos Assessment and Management (FAAM) conference, “Asbestos 2022” recently took place in Birmingham, England and included presentations by C&IH Director of Research & Development Andrey Korchevskiy and Senior Scientist Jim Rasmuson. Dr. Korchevskiy’s presentation: “Elongate Mineral Particles (EMPs) and Asbestos Fibers: How New Data Help Strengthen the […]

PDC on Risk Assessment for Elongate Mineral Particles to Be Led by C&IH at AIHce 2022

C&IH will teach a professional development course (PDC), “Risk Assessment for Elongate Mineral Particles” on Saturday, May 21 as part of the 2022 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo.  The instructors from C&IH include Andrey Korchevskiy, Dan Hall, and Cassidy Strode. DC 102: Risk Assessment for Elongate Mineral Particles  Saturday, May 21, 8:00 AM – […]

Education Sessions Focusing on Occupational Health and Safety in Gold Mining, Mesothelioma in Taconite Ore Miners, Nanoparticle Emission From 3D Printing, Nonlinear Trends in Air Contamination, and the Role of the Industrial Hygienist in a Pandemic to Be Led by C&IH at AIHce 2022.

The 2022 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo is taking place May 23 through 25 in Nashville, Tennessee.  This year C&IH will be presenting and moderating at the following sessions: C3: Occupational Health and Safety Priorities in Gold Mining Monday, May 23, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CDT Education Session  Music City Center, Room 207 […]

C&IH to Present on Evaluating Oxygen Deficiency and Toxic Gas Hazards Using CFD Modeling at SESHA 2022

C&IH is partnering with BSI for a presentation, “Evaluating Oxygen Deficiency and Toxic Gas Hazards Using CFD Modeling” at the upcoming SESHA 44th Annual Symposium taking place April 4 through 7 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The presentation will address rare events at semiconductor facilities such as pipe breaks or equipment failures which may release large quantities […]

C&IH Course on Nanoparticles to Focus on Detection, Modeling, and Risk Assessment at SESHA 2022

C&IH will be teaching a professional development course, “Nanoparticles in Occupational Environment: Insights for Detection, Modeling, and Risk Assessment” at the upcoming SESHA 44th Annual Symposium taking place April 4 through 7 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The PDC, arranged by C&IH in collaboration with BSI and NanoSafe, Inc., explores how to address occupational health issues related […]

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