Valencia, May 5th, 6th and 7th, 2010

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HONORARY PRESIDENT
  



His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias
Don Felipe de Borbón y Grecia

  
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
  

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

Pedro R. Mondelo is a professor at Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya (Spain), and Director of the Research Center for Corporate Innovation (CERpIE). He has participated in numerous research projects, and is the author of various books on Ergonomics and Occupational Risk Prevention. His principal areas of research include occupational risk prevention management, commuting accident analysis, and the relationship between working conditions and productivity. Professor Mondelo specializes in developing advanced training programs for executives and experienced occupational risk prevention professionals.

  
  

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

Kaija Leena Saarela is professor at Tampere University of Technology (Finland), where she heads the Centre for Safety Management and Engineering. She has been deputy director of the Department of occupational safety at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health. She has participated in several research projects and is the author of over 160 publications. Her research interests include safety and health management, risk and accident analysis and prevention, violence at work and participatory safety programs.

  
  

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

Waldemar Karwowski is professor at the University of Central Florida (USA). Certified Professional Ergonomist, he is past president of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and of the International Ergonomics Association. Author or co-author of over 350 publications, doctor Karwowski currently serves on the Committee on Human Factors (National Research Council, USA). He is editor of the journal Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing, and editor-in-chief of the journal Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science.

  
  

Prof. Enrico Occhipinti
Co-Director del Programa ORPCONFERENCE
Università degli Studi de 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
Holanda

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.

  
TECHNICAL SECRETARY
  

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

  
NATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

SAFETY AT 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: Carlos Ruiz, Universidad de Huelva
Secretario: Ricardo Ros, Universidad de Zaragoza
Francisco Marqués, Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo
Pedro Guillen, Asociación de Ergonoma de la Comunidad Valenciana (ERGOCV)
Concha Martín de Bustamante, Telefónica
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
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
Secretario: 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 Remacha, Autoliv Kle
Javier Llaneza, Asociación Española de Ergonomía
Sonia Tello, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Juan Urbina Rivera, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile
Guillermo Solar Oyanedel, Comisión Ergonómica Nacional, Chile

INDOOR AIR QUALITY
President: 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
Pedro R. Gil-Monte, University of Valencia
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
Secretario: Juan Carlos Rubio, Universidad de Málaga
Antonio Albesa, Inspección de Trabajo y Seguridad Social
Ignacio Fuentes, General Electric Company
Estrella Nieto, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Joaquín Trigo, Fomento Nacional del Trabajo

IT AND PREVENTION
President: Núria Talavera, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Secretario: Oscar Martos, Sistemas db
Antonio Monte, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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
Secretario: Juan Carlos Bajo, ANEPA
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
Secretario: Salvador Dalmau, dbprevenció
Marisa Toral, Hewlett Packard
Narcís Berberana, AGBAR
Carlos Heras, Diputación General de Aragón
Jose Prósper, Coordinador del Área de Higiene Industrial en la Dirección Regional de Levante
Alejandro Romero, MC Mutual
Carlos Sánchez-Prieto, Aceralia Grupo Arcelor

AUDITS
President: Manel Bestratén, Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo
Secretario: 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
Secretario: 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 ADVISORY BOARD
President:
Markku Mattila
President of the Academy of Finland, Finlandia

SECRETARIO:
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

Conference secretariat: infoorp.oe@upc.edu