Time

Monday 26th

10:00 – 10:15am

Conference Opening (Dustin)

10:15 – 10:30am

Introduction of Candidates

10:45am – 12:15pm

Opening Keynote Speaker

Bill Dieslin, Iowa State U, "10 EH&S things every lab manager should know"

12:15 – 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00 – 2:00pm

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Candice Bridge, UCF, Breakthroughs in Forensic Science

2:00 – 5:00pm

Trade Show

5:00 – 6:00pm

Dinner Break

6:00 – 8:00pm

Evening Breakouts

 

Tuesday 27th

10:00am – 1:00pm

Trade Show

1:00 – 2:00pm

Lunch Break

2:00 – 3:00pm

Breakout Session 1

Jodi Larsen, CSMM Certification

 Joe Sheehan, Vertere, “Best Practices learned from the Pandemic”

3:00 – 4:00pm

Breakout Session 2

Matt Segal, Bioraft, "How to build a vibrant scientific community with webinars"

Michael Costigan, E&I Initiative

Doug Smith, XR Guru. “Exploring Virtual Reality in Labs”

4:00 – 4:30pm

Break

4:30 – 5:30pm

Breakout Session 3

Samantha, Savage, Quartzy, Chemical Inventory Management

Kat Malody, Biology Round Table - a Pandemic Debriefing

5:30 – 6:30pm

Dinner Break

6:30 – 8:30pm

Evening Breakouts

 

Wednesday 28th

10:00 – 11:00am

Breakout Session 1

Jim Kaufman, LSI, “Bob Dylan, Lab Ventilation and fume hoods”

Jeff Your, John Carrol University, Chemistry Roundtable – “Lessons learned”

11:00am - noon

Breakout Session 2

Sgt Don Davis, Rome Police Department/SWAT, "Active Shooter" Events

Colleen McDaniel, Vernier, "Preparing your equipment for the new year"

Kimberly Clark, “RightCycle Program”

Noon – 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00 – 2:00pm

Breakout Session 3

Samie Gossfield, Verona Safety, “Fighting heat stress”

Jonathan, DeMies, Niagara Scientific, Maintaining your analytical balance

Lori Keen, Archive Chair “Our Job Through the Years”

2:00 – 5:00pm

Business Meeting, Elections, & Awards

5:00 – 6:00pm

Dinner Break

6:00 – 8:00pm

Evening Breakouts

 

 

 

 

Thursday 29th

10:00am - noon

Professional Development

Michael Levin, President of Custom Solutions Inc., "Sitting on the Same Side of the Table"

Noon – 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00 – 1:15pm

Explore Committees (Time to Ask Questions About Committees)

Michael Levin, President of Custom Solutions Inc., "Sitting on the Same Side of the Table" Continued Discussion

1:15 – 2:00pm

Committee Meeting/Work Time

Michael Levin, President of Custom Solutions Inc., "Sitting on the Same Side of the Table" Continued Discussion

2:00 – 3:00pm

Raymond Acree, Cal-OSHA, "Covid and OSHA Regulations"

3:00 – 3:30pm

Break

3:30 – 4:30pm

TerraCycle “Steps to strive for a ‘Zero Waste’ Program”

4:30 – 5:00pm

Closing of Conference & Comments from Newly-Elected President

5:00 – 6:00pm

Dinner Break

6:00 – 8:00pm

Explore Committees (Time to Ask Questions About Committees)

 

 

Post Conference LSI Weekend Courses

Register for both LSI courses and save $50 on each.  NAOSMM members receive a 10% discount.

 For more information call Ana Adams at 508-647-1900 or email ana@labsafety.org

Saturday July 31

8:30am – 4:30pm

HOW TO BE A MORE EFFECTIVE CHO (HBMECHO)

Register Here

The courses will be held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, July 31 (CHO) and Sunday, August 1 (SITL), 2021 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM After the Annual Conference of the National Association of Scientific Materials Managers (NAOSMM).

Please click on the hyperlinks above for more information and to register. Or, register online at the LSI website, www.labsafety.org.

Whether you are a new Chemical Hygiene Officer or an “old” one, you will find something to put to real use in this fast-paced presentation. This one-day course was developed by RJG Associates as the prep course for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer Certification Exam. It covers the lab standard, other lab regulations, the role of the CHO, getting others involved, developing your chemical hygiene plan, lab hazards, and resources.

Sunday August 1st

8:30am – 4:30pm

Safety in the Laboratory (SITL)

Register Here:

The courses will be held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, July 31 (CHO) and Sunday, August 1 (SITL), 2021 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM After the Annual Conference of the National Association of Scientific Materials Managers (NAOSMM).

Please click on the hyperlinks above for more information and to register. Or, register online at the LSI website, www.labsafety.org.

The one-day “Safety in the Laboratory” course discusses the fundamentals of lab safety and how to create a more effective lab safety program. Lab managers, lab technicians, and lab workers will benefit from this intensive and entertaining course. The topics covered are listed on the linked registration pages. These lab safety courses will provide you with the information needed to make your laboratory a safer place to work. You will take home the knowledge to develop or improve your lab safety program and comply with the OSHA Lab Standard.