Connect 2025 Final Program

At a Glance All times listed are Central.

Monday, May 19

Sessions marked with : will be broadcast for Virtual AIHA Connect. Sessions marked with 8 are included in OnDemand. Sessions, schedule, and inclusion in OnDemand are subject to change .

MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025 6:30 a.m.–7:15 a.m. • Namaste With AIHA, Loews, Leadership 6:30 a.m.–7:30 a.m. • First-Timers’ Meet and Greet, Loews, City Beautiful Ballroom AB 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. • Registration Open, 2300 Lobby 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. • Speaker Ready Room Open, 2503 A 8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. Opening General Session and Coffee Harnessing the Power of a Neurodiverse Workforce, 2501 : 8 Sponsored by 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. • Career Advantage Job Fair Open, 2211 – 9:00 a.m. –Noon: Career Advantage Fair Resume Critiquing – 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. : Career Advantage Fair Resume Critiquing 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • AIHF’s 39th Annual Fun Run/Walk Registration Open, 2300 Lobby 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. • Exhibit Hall Open, Exhibit Hall D – 9:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. : Exhibit Hall Networking Break – 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. : Full session descriptions may be found in the mobile app. Events take place at the Kansas City Convention Center unless otherwise noted. Sponsored by

POP-UPS , Exhibit Hall D, Aisle 1200 See schedule on p. 36.

11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. • B1: Research Roundup Aerosols and Airborne Particulates Exposure Assessment, 2504 A : 8 • B2: Rediscovering Endotoxin Testing for Bioaerosol Risk Assessment, 3501 D 8 B3: Performance vs. Performative Metrics, 2502 A : 8 • B4: Risk Assessment and Public Health Significance of Tremolite and Talc, 3501 C 8 • B5: A Practical Guide to Safety and Health Implications for Neurodiverse Workers, 3501 A 8 • B6: Banding in Practice - Choosing Hazard, Control, or Occupational Exposure, 3501 E : 8 • B7: How Ventilation Effectiveness Impacts Occupant Health and Safety, 3501 H 8 • B8: Creating a Strong Company (Safety) Culture, 2505 A 8 • B9: A Critical Review of Scientific Data Pertaining to Dermal Exposures to PFAS, 3501 G 8 • Poster Session 1–Professional, Author Attend Time, Exhibit Hall D, Aisle 200 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. • Expo Highlights Virtual Broadcast, Exhibit Hall D : 12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. • Lessons in Leadership (for Students and Early Career Professionals), Nexus Lounge, Exhibit Hall D, Aisle 600 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. • C1: Three Reasons Smart Technology Builds Stronger Safety Programs, 3501 A • C2: Resin Acid (Colophony) Sampling and Analytical Challenges, 3501 C • C3: Challenges and Solutions to Current 3D Printing Emission Test Standards, 3501 E • C4: Managing, Visualizing, and Interpreting Exposure Data for Predictive IH, 2504 A : 8 • C5: Leadership and Innovation Addressing Workforce Shortages, 3501 D 8 • C6: Statistical Cage Match – IHSTAT Versus Bayesian Versus EN689, 3501 H : • C7: Planning for Emergency Response, 2502 A : • C8: The Impact of Physical and Chemical Parameters on the Exposure of Hazardous Drugs in the Workplace, 2505 A • C9: Creating a Culture of Acceptance of Technology and Program Solutions, 3501 G 8

ICE CREAM SOCIAL , Booth 318 Pick up your tickets for Tuesday’s Ice Cream Social at Assay’s booth.

– Noon–2:00 p.m. : Dine and Dash • AIHA Main Stage Presentations, AIHA Booth 729 – 9:45 a.m.–10:10 a.m .: AIHA’s TSCA Compliance Resource Guide (CRG) – 10:15 a.m.–11:10 a.m .: Founding a Movement: Leadership Through Advocacy, Part 1 – 11:15 a.m.–12:10 p.m .: Founding a Movement: Leadership Through Advocacy, Part 2 – 12:15 p.m.–12:40 p.m .: Assessing Legionella & Other Waterborne Pathogens–Principles & Practices for IHs – 12:45 p.m.–1:40 p.m .: From ABIH to BGC– Honoring Our Past While Ensuring Our Future – 1:45 p.m.–2:25 p.m .: Building Business Acumen for Early Career Industrial Hygiene and EH&S Professionals – 2:30 p.m.–3:10 p.m. : Evolving Roles in Industrial Hygiene: Finding Your Path – 3:15 p.m.–4:10 p.m. : It’s Oh–Gay to Ask–An LGBTQ+ ‘Ask Me Anything’ session with the PR(IH)DE SIG – 4:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m. : Fellows Dialogue–AIHA’s Role in Occupational Risk Assessment Under TSCA 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. • A1: Research Roundup Mining Aerosols & Airborne Particulates, 2502 A : 8 • A2: Advanced Applications of the Structured Deterministic Model (SDM 2.0), 3501 C • A3: Benzene Exposures From Firefighting With Foam, 3501 A • A4: Understanding Serious AI Safety Risks With Computer Vision and Machine Learning, 2504 A : 8 • A5: Generating Value Through OEHS — Flipping the Script, 3501 G • A6: The Global State of Respiratory Protection, 3501 H 8 • A7: Knowing Your Risks - PFAS Identification and Exposure Assessment, 3501 E 8 • A8: Ask the Expert With Opening Keynote, David Finch, 2505 A : 8 • A9: Controlling Risks in Historic Apothecary and Medicinal Collections, 3501 D 8

2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m. • Workplace Health Without Borders, Loews, Leadership 3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m. • D1: Research Roundup Noise/Hearing Loss Prevention, 2504 A : • D2: The Role and Work of the International Sampler Comparison Group (ISCG), 3501 G • D3: Implementing System Safety Lessons Learned, 3501 A 8 • D4: Respirable Crystalline Silica - Lessons Learned, Engineering Controls, and Stakeholder Collaboration, 3501 E • D5: Protecting Firefighters from Carcinogens, 2502 A : 8 • D6: Hearing Protector Fit-Testing in the Department of Defense, 3501 H 8 • D7: Applying CRM and HOP for First Responder Teams, 3501 C 8 • D8: Upton Sinclair Lecture, 2505 A : 8 • D9: Fire Impact Assessments From the Perspectives of an IH and a Laboratory Analyst, 3501 D 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. • Expo Hall Networking Reception, Exhibit Hall D 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. • International Reception, Loews, City Beautiful Ballroom A 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. • Harvard University Alumni Reception, Loews, Leadership

See the full schedule of meetings on p. 23. VOLUNTEER GROUPS AND COMMITTEES, Loews