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The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) recently published a second edition of “Bioaerosols: Assessment and Control Revised.”  Authored by the ACGIH Bioaerosols Committee, the revised publication serves as a comprehensive guide in the assessment and control of bioaerosols in the workplace and includes contributions from scientists with public, academic, and professional backgrounds.  C&IH […]

C&IH is excited to welcome Noah Featherman to our team.  Mr. Featherman holds a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology from the University of Michigan and a Masters in Public Health from the Colorado School of Public Health.  In addition to his extensive education in chemistry, biopsychology, and neuroscience, Mr. Featherman has also studied toxicology, epidemiology, […]

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 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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 – […]

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 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 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 […]