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Registration Now Open! Join us to celebrate 80 Years of Occupational Health Research at the University of Manchester

Four professionals in different work uniforms, including construction, office, and healthcare roles.
Dates:1 October 2025
Times:13:00 - 20:00
What is it:Multi-event
Organiser:Thomas Ashton Institute
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, External researchers, Adults, Current University students, General public
Speaker:Professor Malcolm Sim
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The Thomas Ashton Institute and the Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health are delighted to invite you to a landmark event marking eight decades of research, training, and impact in Occupational Health at The University of Manchester.

From lightning talks and panel discussions to the prestigious Lane Lecture — delivered this year by Professor Malcolm Sim on The Artificial Stone Silicosis Epidemic: Lessons Learned for More Effective Prevention, and introduced by Professor Duncan Ivison, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester — this is a unique opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and shape the future of occupational health.

Date: Wednesday 1st October 2025

Venue: 18th floor, Hyatt Regency, 55 Booth St W, Manchester M15 6PQ

Time: 13:00 – 20:00 BST (multi part event - see important info below)

Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/80-years-of-excellence-celebrating-occupational-health-at-manchester-tickets-1488835219219

Important: The event is divided into multiple sessions. Please ensure you select tickets for each part that you wish to attend. Please note: Due to capacity, attendees without a valid ticket for a specific session may be asked to leave that part of the event.

View the Full Programme (PDF): https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=76753

Accessibility & Queries: If you have any queries, or need to discuss a PEEP (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan) or other adjustments to support your attendance, please email: ashton@manchester.ac.uk

Price: Free

Speaker

Professor Malcolm Sim

Role: Emeritus Professor

Organisation: Monash University

  • https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/malcolm-sim

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