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UniSIM Human Factors Seminar:
Health & Safety at Work
9.30 - 10.00am
Importance of Health and Safety at Work
Wang Hui Hua
Health, Safety & Environment Manager
Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Private) Limited
10.00 - 10.15 am
Singapore’s New Health and Safety Act - An overview
Dr Chui Yoon Ping
10.15 - 10.30 am
Ergonomics Society of Singapore: Who are we and what do we do?
Yogesh Tadwalkar, President, ERGOSS
Date: 6th Sept 08 (Sat)
Time: 9.30 am to 11 am
Venue: SIM Headquarters
LT 4.08
10.30 - 11.00am
Human Factors and Systems undergraduate degree programme
Briefing
Dr Chui Yoon Ping, Head of Programme
School of Science and Technology, UniSIM
Refreshments provided
Register with: Eleana Ong: 62485005 email: [email protected]
Mr. Wang Hui Hua
Mr. Wang Hui Hua is currently the Health, Safety &
Environment Manager in Petrochemical Corporation of
Singapore (Private) Limited. He graduated with a Bachelor
of Science in Chemistry and Master of Science in Chemical
Engineering. He has served in management positions in
the same company in the areas of Technical and Process,
Production and Quality Control.
Mr Wangis very actively involved in the Singapore Chemical
Industry Council (SCIC) and is currently the Chairman SCIC
Regulatory Affairs Committee. Mr. Wang is also the CoChair Singapore GHS (Globally Harmonized System of
Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) Implementation
Taskforce.
Chui Yoon Ping
Dr Chui Yoon Ping is the Head of the new Human
Factors and Systems Programme in UniSIM, the first
undergraduate programme of its kind in Singapore. She
was an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical
& Aerospace Engineering at NTU, Singapore, before
joining UniSIM. She was instrumental in the
development of the Masters in HFE programme in
NTU. She lectured in Human Factors in Design,
Interaction Design, HF Methods as well as Creative
Problem Solving, Dynamics of Teamwork at NTU. She
graduated with a Bachelor in Ergonomics and PhD in
Computer Studies (HCI) from Loughborough University,
UK.
Yogesh Tadwalkar
Yogesh works as Project Director of Human Factors International’s
(HFI) Singapore operations. For over 10 years, he has worked
extensively in the area of human-computer interaction, workspace
ergonomics, and product innovation for fortune 500 clients
including Microsoft, Intel, Motorola, Sony, Samsung, Nokia, and
SAP among others. Yogesh is currently the Chairman of Ergonomics
Society of Singapore (ERGOSS). He was also an adjunct lecturer at
the M.Tech. (Software Engineering) programme at the Institute of
System Sciences (ISS), National University of Singapore (NUS) from
2003-2005. Yogesh holds a Masters degree in Human Factors
Engineering from NTU (Singapore).
SIM HQ
LT 4.08
Check out the HFS undergraduate programme microsite:
http://sst.unisim.edu.sg/HFS/HFSMain.html