Event

Hair This! - A Public Lecture on Health and Safety Challenges for the Hair Styling Industry

Event Date(s): 19/04/2012

Location: Lecture Theatre B, Sir Frank Stockdale Building


The Department of Chemistry will host Hair This! - A Public Lecture on Health and Safety Challenges for the Hair Styling Industry on Thursday 19th April, 2012 from 6-8pm, at Lecture Theatre B, Sir Frank Stockdale Building. Visiting lecturer Dr. Linda Forst, Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Science in the School of Public Health at the University of Chicago will be the key speaker at the event.

This public lecture, organized by the Chemistry Department’s Occupational Environmental Safety and Health Programme (OESH) focuses on issues related to the hair styling sector. The public lecture Hair This seeks to identify health and safety challenges affecting the hair styling industry, stimulate discussion and generate awareness on health and safety concerns in the industry and share knowledge on some of the preventative measures referencing research and legislation which has been undertaken in Chicago. 

To find out more, please contact

  1. Miss Tamika Elcock at tamika.elcock@sta.uwi.edu  or 662-2002 ext.83269
  2. Miss Wendy Lawrence at wendy.lawrence@sta.uwi.edu or 662-2002 ext.83269/83268

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