Speakers, Dust and Respiratory Health Forum 2021
Confirmed speakers

Director, Sustainable Minerals Institute,
The University of Queensland
Opening Address

Clinical Professor
University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago

Research Fellow, Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland

Research Associate, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of New South Wales
Presentation: Elucidation of the immune system response to inhalable coal dusts

Graduate Director, Mining and Minerals Engineering
Virginia Tech
Presentation: An update on coal mine dust characteristics in the US, and new research on the occurrence of microagglomerates

Director - Health Strategy and Compliance, Resources Safety and Health Queensland
Presentation: Update on the regulation of respiratory health surveillance for Queensland mine and quarry workers

Senior Consultant Physician in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Queensland representative for The Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (AFOEM) Council and Director of Work & Health Risk Management
Presentation: Driving better respiratory health for mine and quarry workers (co-presenting with Ewan Wylie)

Respiratory Scientist
Presentation: Driving better respiratory health for mine and quarry workers (co-presenting with Dr Graeme Edwards)

Senior Manager, Descriptive Epidemiology
Cancer Council Queensland
Presentation: Prevalence of coal mine dust lung disease: Literature review and Queensland prevalence estimates