HIP Webinar - Mould: Health Effects and Remediation
Join authors/editors J. David Miller, PhD, and Donald M. Weekes, CIH, CSP, on November 17, 2010 for an in-depth discussion of the bestselling mould resource Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of Indoor Mould.
Want a better understanding of the concepts, ideas, and theories that went into this publication? Looking to share your ideas, ask questions, and hear from your fellow colleagues who have also read the book?
The Mould Book will be discussed in four sections. Section 1, "Underlying Principles and Background for Evaluation and Control" will be the topic of the first webinar.
This webinar also gives you:
- a look at what's happened in the industry since the book was published
- a discussion of items not covered in the book
- a question and answer session
$80 for HIP members, $90 for non-members, 2 hours
To register, click here.
 Donald Weekes is a Partner at InAIR Environmental, Ltd. an occupational and environmental health and safety consultancy based in Ottawa, ON. He has been conducting occupational and environmental health and safety surveys and evaluations for thirty five (35) years throughout North America. Mr. Weekes is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with a Masters in Occupational Safety and Health from New York University. His technical expertise includes: asbestos; mould; indoor air quality; and lead paint. He has worked with a variety of clients including: public schools; colleges and universities; theatres; office buildings; governmental buildings; art galleries; private homes; and marijuana grow operations.
 J. David Miller joined Agriculture Canada in 1982 and was head of the Fusarium mycotoxin program from 1988-1997. In 1997, he joined the Department of Chemistry at Carleton University where he is NSERC Industrial Research Chair on fungal toxins and allergens. He has published >250 papers on fungi and fungal toxins, co-edited eight books, served on IARC Monograph panels was on the drafting committee of the WHO IPCS monograph on fumonisin B1. From 1995-1999, he was a member of the committee that approves studies nominated by the FDA to the NTP and is a member of the Toxicology Forum (Washington) serving on its Board and contributed to a number of panels on fungi in the built environment. He received the Ag Excellence Award (1992), the Toxicology Forum Scott Award (1998), the Applied Research Award from the Ottawa Life Sciences Council (2002) and shared an AIHA award with the late Ken Dillon and Ling Ling Hung for the AIHA Field Guide in 2005.
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