Download - 1. IOHA introduction
Welcome…
� Let’s all get to know each other � And find out what we will be doing today � What should we
get out of the day � Any questions?
John Cherrie
� Professor Human Health at Heriot Watt University
� Principal Scientist at IOM � Actively involved in a very large exposome
project funded by the European Union – www.HEALS-eu.eu
� Developing ideas for new research on the exposome
The programme for today… Time Session 9:00 Introductions 9:15 The exposome, what is it? 10:00 Tracking personal location and activities 10:30 Coffee 11:00 Low-cost sensors to measure the external exposome 11:45 Biomarkers and their use in measuring the internal exposome 12:30 Lunch 13:30 How to construct a human exposome study 15:00 Coffee
15:30 How can we characterize the occupational exposome and are these approaches useful in managing workplace risks?
16:15 Where is this all going and when will it be a practical proposition to measure an exposome?
16:45 Wrap-up
Learning intentions…
� Know what the exposome is and the methods that can be used to quantify human exposure within this paradigm
� Have an understanding of how these concepts could be applied in workplace settings
� Be able to apply some aspects of the exposome paradigm in your professional practice