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Commitees
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  

Prof. Pedro R. Mondelo
Director ORP
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Spain

  
  

Eugenio Cantuarias
Organization Committee President
Operations Division Manager
Asociación Chilena de Seguridad
Chile

  
  

Martín Fruns
Co-director ORP 2009
Prevention Manager
Asociación Chilena de Seguridad

  
  

Prof. Fernando Terrés
Asesor Científico-Técnico ORP
CERpie - R&D
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  
COMITE CIENTIFICO INTERNACIONAL
  
Prof. Kaija Leena Saarela
Co-Director del Programa ORPCONFERENCE
Tampere University of Technology
Finlandia

Educación

• Master of Science, Helsinki University of Technology

• Doctor of Science (Technology), Helsinki University of Technology

 

Currículum Académico y Profesional

• Professor and Director of the Institute of Occupational Safety Engineering, Tampere University of Technology

• Over 150 publications including articles, book chapters and others

• Invited plenary addresses in international conferences.

• Member of several committees and groups of experts summoned e.g. by the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and member of professional societies.

  
  
Prof. Waldemar Karwowski
Co-Director del Programa ORPCONFERENCE
University of Central Florida
(Estados Unidos)

Educación
• Doctor of Science (dr hab.) in Management Science, Institute for Organization and Management in Industry (ORGMASZ), Warsaw. Poland, June 2004.
• Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, South Ukrainian State K.D. Ushynsky Odessa Pedagogical University of Ukraine, May 2004.
• Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, December 1982.
• M.Sc. in Production Management, School of Management and Information Sciences, Technical University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland, 1978 (with highest honors).

Currículum Académico y Profesional
• Professor of Industrial Engineering and Director of the Center for Industrial Ergonomics at the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
• Board Certified Professional Ergonomist (BCPE).
• Author or co-author of over 300 scientific papers
• Editor or co-editor of 40 books
• Editor of the Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing,
• Secretary-General (1997-2000) and President (2000-2003) of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA)

  
  
Prof. Enrico Occipinti
Co-Director del Programa ORPCONFERENCE
Università degli Studi di Milano
(Italia)

Physician Enrico Occhipinti is professor of occupational medicine at Milan University (Italy). He chairs the Centre for occupational medicine (CEMOC) at the Mangiagalli-Regina Elena Hospital, and the research unit on Ergonomics of posture and movement (EPM) at the DG Foundation in Milan. European Ergonomist (CREE), he chairs the Technical committee on musculoskeletal disorders of the International Ergonomics Association, and is member of the CEN and ISO Committees on ergonomics (biomechanics group).

  
  
Prof. Paul Swuste
Co-Director del Programa ORPCONFERENCE
Delft University of Technology
(The Netherlandst)

Paul Swuste is associate professor of the Safety Science Group at Delft University of Technology (The Nederlands). He has an MSc degree in Biochemistry and made his PhD on occupational hazards and solutions. His research interests include occupational exposure, control measures to occupational hazards, and occupational accidents and their legal aspects in various branches of industry.

  
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE


PRESIDENT:

Eugenio Cantuarias
Asociación Chilena de Seguridad

EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT
Ana Marticorena
Asociación Chilena de Seguridad

TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT (UPC)
Natalia Méndez
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

SAFETY WORK
President: Emilio Castejón, INSHT
Secretary: Mª Carmen Rubio, Universidad de Granada
Juan Carlos López, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Ignacio Valero, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 
Pilar Almagro, Vertisub
José María Cortés, Universidad de Sevilla
Máximo Fernández, FES-UGT

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE
President: Fernando G. Benavides, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Secretary: Carlos Ruiz, Universidad de Huelva
Francisco Marqués, Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo
Pedro Guillen, Ergonomics Association of Valencia (ERGOCV)
Concha Martín de Bustamante, Telefónica
Rodrigo Miralles, Universidad Rovira i Virgili
Mª Luisa Canals, Sociedad Española de Medicina Marítima
Sagrario Guinea, Altadis
Miguel Angel Ortega, Hunosa
Ramona García, Generalitat de Catalunya
Carlos Salas Ollé, TUSGSAL
Gustavo Contreras, Fundación Científica y Tecnológica ACHS, Chile
Ricardo Ros, Universidad de Zaragoza
Rodrigo Miralles, Universitat Rovira i Virgili de Tarragona

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
President: Joan Guasch, Centro Nacional de Condiciones de Trabajo
Secretary: Pere Deià, Universitat de les Illes Balears
Nuria Casamitjana, Universitat de Barcelona
Xavier Guardino, Centro Nacional de Condiciones de Trabajo
Félix Bernal, Ministerio de Defensa
José Luis Pérez, ANEPA
Lázaro Cremades, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
José Vázquez, OSALAN

ERGONOMICS
President: Aquiles Hernández, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Secretary: Enrique Álvarez, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Yolanda Gallego. MC Mutual
Enrique Gregori, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Antonio Diéguez, Egarsat
Julio Lillo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Javier Llaneza, Asociación Española de Ergonomía
Sonia Tello, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Juan Urbina Rivera, Universidad de Antofagasta
Guillermo Solar Oyanedel, Comisión Ergonómica Nacional

INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Presidenta: Gloria Cruceta, Presidenta del CTN 171 de Calidad de ambientes interiores de AENOR
Secretary: Josep Montserrat, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Anna Cusí, ACESEM
Julio Vidal, ACECAI
Pedro Gurrutxaga, AVECAI
Angel Abril, AVECAMI

TRAINING IN PREVENTION
President: Jaume Llacuna, Centro Nacional de Condiciones de Trabajo
Secretary: Maribel Novella, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Mercedes Sanz, Fundación MAPFRE Estudios
Bartolomé Bennassar, MC Mutual
Estrella Montolíu, Universitat de Barcelona
Antonio Cubero, Universidad de Córdoba
Federico Fernández, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

PSYCHOSOCIOLOGY
President: José María Peiró, Universidad de Valencia
Secretary: Bernardo Moreno, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Juan José Cañas, Universidad de Granada
Dolores Díaz, Universidad de La Laguna
Ramón Ferrer, Universitat de Barcelona
José María León, Universidad de Sevilla
Susanna Rubiol Vilalta, Universitat Ramon Llull
Clotilde Nogareda, Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo
Luis López Mena, Universidad de las Américas

SOCIAL CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
President: Fernando Terrés, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Secretary: Juan Carlos Rubio, Universidad de Málaga
Antonio Albesa, Inspección de Trabajo y Seguridad Social
Ignacio Fuentes, Grupo Generali
Estrella Nieto, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Joaquín Trigo, Fomento Nacional del Trabajo

IT AND PREVENTION
President: Núria Talavera, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Secretary: Oscar Martos, Sistemas db
Antonio Monte, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Ricardo Ros, Universidad de Zaragoza
Emilio Hernández, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Mª Esther Trujillo, PrevencionIntegral.com
Rodolfo Retamales, Asociación Chilena de seguridad, Chile

SYSTEMS INTEGRATION: Quality, Environment, and Occupational risk prevention
President: Xavier Tort, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Secretary: Juan Carlos Bajo, ANEPA
Santos Gracia, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Juan José Tarí, Universidad de Alicante
Margarita González, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Jesús Abad, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Asun Galera, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Pedro Vergara, Universidad de Santiago, Chile

PREVENTION MANAGEMENT
President: Agustín Sánchez-Toledo, AENOR
Secretary: Salvador Dalmau, dbprevenció
Marisa Toral, Hewlett Packard
Narcís Berberana, AGBAR
Carlos Heras, Diputación General de Aragón
Carles Brugada, COMSA
Carlos Sánchez-Prieto, Aceralia Grupo Arcelor
Alejandro Romero, MC Mutual

AUDITS
President: Manel Bestratén, Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo
Secretary: José Hernández-Paterna, Generalitat de Catalunya
Antonio Gil, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Javier Sanz, Deloitte & Touche
Tomás Pique, Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo
Xavier Pou, Management Audit Risk
Alberto Jiménez, ACESA Autopistas

LEGAL ISSUES IN PREVENTION
President: Cristóbal Molina, Universidad de Jaén
Secretary: Elena Torres, PrevencionIntegral.com
Margarita Ramos, Universidad de La Laguna
José María Pérez, Instituto Social de la Marina
Manuel Luque, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Manuel Hernández, Sagardoy Abogados
José Manuel Murcia, CC.OO-Comfia
Ignacio Camós, Universitat de Girona

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS


PRESIDENT:
Markku Mattila
President of the Academy of Finland, Finlandia

SECRETARY:
Víctor Guédez
Universidad de los Andes de Mérida, Venezuela


Ahmet Özok, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Alexander Nikov,
The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
Antonio Bustamante, Université de Genève, Switzerland
Berman Kayis, University of New South Wales, Australia
Biman Das, Dalhousie University, Canada
Christine Haslegrave, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Daniel Podgórski, Central Institute for Labour Protection, Poland
Daniela Colombini, Universitá di Milano, Italy
Danuta Koradecka, Central Institute for Labour Protection, Poland
Dennis Else, National Occupational Health and Safety Commission, Australia
Ewa Górska, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Gavriel Salvendy, Purdue University, USA
George Delclos, University of Texas, USA
Heiner Bubb, Munich University of Technology, Germany
Helmut Strasser, University of Siegen, Germany
Holger Luczak, Aachen University of Technology, Germany
Jan Hovden, NTH, Norway
John Stoop, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
John Wilson, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Jorma Saari, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland
Jouni Kivistö-Rahnastö, Technical Research Centre of Finland
Jukka Starck, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland
Kamal Kothyial, University of New South Wales, Australia
Kari Häkkinen, Sampo Industrial Insurance, Finland
Kurt Landau, Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft e. V, Germany
Kwan Lee, Hongik University, South Korea
Lawrence Schulze, University of Houston, USA
Manfred Rentzsch, IAS Berlin, Germany
Mitsuo Nagamachi, Kure National Institute of Technology, Japan
Pat Scott, Rhodes University, South Africa
Pedro Arezes, University of Minho, Portugal
Peter Vink, TNO, The Netherlands
Philippe Schallier, European Space Agency, France
Raija Koivisto, VTT Automation, Finland
Richard Booth, Aston University, United Kingdom
Roland Kadefors, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Seppo Väyrinen, University of Oulu, Finland
Sergio Miguel, Sociedade Portuguesa de Segurança e Higiene Ocupacionais, Portugal
Takao Ohkubo, Nihon University, Japan
Tom Cox, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Veikko Rouhiainen, VTT Automation, Finland
Wolfgang H. Steinicke, FAV-Berlin, Germany
Young-Guk Kwon, Kwandog University, Korea


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