Program

UOEH International Symposium 2023 on “Digital Occupational Health”
PROGRAM

Date:
October 13-14, 2023
Theme:
“Digital Occupational Health”
Venue:
Ramazzini Hall, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
[UOEH], Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, JAPAN
Language:
English
October 13(Friday) Venue: Ramazzini Hall (Small Hall)
14:00-
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
15:00-15:30
  • Opening
  • Welcoming Speech by the Symposium President, Yoichi UETA (President, Universityof Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)
  • Congratulatory Address:
    1. Mr. Junya HOSHIDA, Coordinator, Policy Planning Division, Industrial Safety and Health Department, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
    2. Dr. Kenichiro NISHI, President, the Association for the Promotion of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan (SANSUIKEN)
    3. Mr. Ikuya YAMAMOTO, President, Kitakyushu International Techno-cooperative Association
    4. Dr. Toshiaki HIGASHI, Special Advisor to Nishinihon Occupational Health Service Center, Senior Advisor to University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan and Former President of University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
15:40-17:30
  • Transition Session
  • [Chairperson: Professor Hisashi EGUCHI (Vice Director, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)]
15:40-15:55
  • Opening Remarks for UOEH International Symposium 2023
  • Professor Susumu UENO (Director, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)
16:00-16:30
  • Lecture 1
  • Title: “Adopting a ‘Digital First’ Mindset for Workplace Safety and Health”
    Dr. Gan Wee Hoe
    (Chief Executive Officer, SingHealth Community Hospitals; Senior Consultant, Department of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital;Adjunct Associate Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore; Clinical Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, National University of Singapore, Singapore)
16:30-17:00
  • Lecture 2
  • Title: “The use of digital personal health records (PHR) in occupational health”
    Professor Akira OGAMI
    (Department of Work Systems and Health, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)
17:00-17:30
  • Lecture 3
  • Title: “Health transformation in Indonesia through health digitalization strengthening: A perspective from occupational health”
    Dr. Marsen Isbayuputra
    (Lecturer at Occupational Medicine Specialist and Occupational Medicine Master Study Program, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)
17:30-
  • Photo Session
18:00-19:30
  • Welcome Reception (Venue: Room 5476, 4F, IIES, UOEH)
October 14 (Saturday)
9:00-
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
10:00-11:00
  • Poster Session
  • Venue: Occupational Medicine Clinical Center, 1F, Acute Care Facility Building (UOEH Campus)
13:00-13:30
  • Special Lecture
  • Venue: Ramazzini Hall (Large Hall)
  • (Chairperson: Professor Yoshio OSADA (Immunology and Parasitology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)])
  • Title: “For the brilliant future of UOEH: Nurturing our school pride and spirit”
  • Professor Yoichi UETA, President of University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
  • *Co-organized by the UOEH Association of Health Sciences, the Association for the Promotion of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan and UOEH International Symposium 2023
13:30-14:45
  • Keynote Lectures[Chairperson: Dr. Ken TAKAHASHI (Occupational Physician, JEOL Ltd., Japan and Professor Emeritus, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)]
13:30-14:00
  • Keynote Lecture 1
  • Title: “UOEH and occupational health, go above and beyond”
  • Professor Yoshiya TANAKA
  • (Director of International Center, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)

- Break [15 minutes] –

14:15-14:45
  • Keynote Lecture 2
  • Venue: Ramazzini Hall (Small Hall)
  • Title: “Digital occupational health – opportunities and challenges for the workplace”
  • Adjunct Professor Mikael Sallinen
  • (Research Manager and Adjunct Professor, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
14:45-16:20
  • Symposium Presentation
  • [Chairpersons: Professor Hisashi EGUCHI (Vice Director, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan), Associate Professor Ng Wee Tong (Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore)]
14:45-14:50
  • Short opening session
14:50-15:10
  • Presentation 1
  • Title: “Occupational health and safety digitalization in Thailand: A framework and case study”
  • Dr. Chalermsiri Theppitak
  • (Lecturer, School of Occupational Health and Safety, Institute of Public Health, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand)
15:10-15:30
  • Presentation 2
  • Title: “Different methods to detect stress among knowledge workers”
  • Päivi Vanttola
  • (Specialist Researcher, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland)

- Break [10 minutes] –

15:40-16:00
  • Presentation 3
  • Title: “Preparation and Challenge in Developing Big Data Analysis Framework in Occupational Medicine in Indonesia”
  • Dr. Aria Kekalih
  • (Lecturer, Occupational Medicine Master Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)
16:00-16:20
  • Presentation 4
  • Title: “Promoting physical activity among workers for better mental health: A mHealth intervention with deep learning”
  • Dr. Kazuhiro WATANABE
  • (Junior Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, Kitasato University, Japan)
16:20-16:50
  • Discussion Session
  • [Facilitator: Dr. Ken TAKAHASHI (Occupational Physician, JEOL Ltd., Japan and Professor Emeritus, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)]
16:50-17:05
  • Wrap-up Session
  • Dr. Ken TAKAHASHI
  • (Occupational Physician, JEOL Ltd., Japan and Professor Emeritus, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)
17:05-17:10
  • Excellent Poster Award Ceremony
17:10-17:15
  • Closing Message
  • Professor Yoshiya TANAKA
  • (Director of International Center, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan)
17:15-17:30
  • Photo Session
17:30
  • END of the UOEH International Symposium 2023

This international symposium is co-organized by the International Center of UOEH, the UOEH Association of Health Sciences, and the Association for the Promotion of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan (SANSUIKEN). It is supported by UOEH's 40th anniversary project and Kitakyushu Convention and Visitors Association.