Emergency Preparedness Symposium - 01/21/2010
Welcome and Introduction
LA County Dept. of Public Health
The County's Multi Agency Radiation Response Plan, and IND Planning
Presented by: Kathleen Kaufman, Director of LA County Radiation Management
LA County Department of Health Services' Emergency Medical Plans
Presented by: Kay Fruhwirth, Assistant Director of LA County Emergency Medical Services
Triage, Decontamination, and Treatment, Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), and CDC Tool Kits
Presented by: Jeff Nemhauser, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Use of Optically Stimulated Luminescent Dosimeters for Measurement of Radiation, for Radiation Therapy Patients and in other Environments
Presented by: Paul Jursinic, PhD, Director of Medical Physics, West Michigan Cancer Center
Hospital Experiences and Preparedness/microStar Clinical Applications
Presented by: Donna Earley, MS, Director, Environmental Health and Safety, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical Reserve Corps
Presented by: Lynne Fairobent, AAPM Legislative Regulatory Affairs Manager
OSL Technology and How it Relates to Both Preparedness and Clinical Applications
Presented by: Craig Yoder, PhD, Senior Vice President, Landauer
Department of Homeland Security Modeling Effects of an Improvised Nuclear Device (IND) in LA
Presented by: Brooke Buddemeier, MS, Certified Health Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Labs, Global Security
Monitoring People After a Radiological or Nuclear Event
Presented by: Robert C. Whitcomb, Jr., PhD, CHP, Radiation Studies Branch, Division of Evironmental Hazards & Health Effects, National Center for Enviromental Health Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Meeting Wrap Up
Meeting Wrap Up