17:00 | Registration opens, Radisson Blu Hotel Sisli |
19:00 | Welcome Reception |
08:00 - 16:00 | Registration |
09:00 - 09:15 | Official Welcome Address |
Session One: “The drug and alcohol situation in Europe”Chairpersons: Gary McCutcheon, Wim Schielen |
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09:15 - 09:40 | UNODC - Challenges in drug control |
09:40 - 10:05 | "The European approach for national performance indicators for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs Wouter Van den Berghe |
10:05 - 10:20 | ILO - Drug testing in the workplace: legal and ethical issues according to International Labour Standards* |
10:20 – 10:30 | Platinum Sponsor – Eurofins Forensic Services |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break - Sponsors Exhibition |
Session Two: “Alternative matrices in WDT”Chairpersons: Thomas Keller, Peter Akrill |
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11:00 - 11:25 | "The future of hair analysis in WDT" Luca Morini |
11:25 - 11:45 | "CBD and THC in oral fluid and hair : applications in workplace and roadside drug testing" Marc Deveaux |
11:45 - 12:15 | "Progress in testing for sample manipulation" Andrea Steuer |
12:15 - 12:30 | "Paper-based microfluidics devices as a new tool for identifying urine tampering by dilution" Giacomo Musile |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break – Poster session and Sponsors exhibition |
Session Three: “Alcohol and Drug Testing in Middle East”Chairpersons: Josè Restolho, Marc Deveaux |
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14:00 - 14:30 | "Alcohol and drug testing applications in Turkish Airlines" Ömer Tolga YILDIZ |
14:30 - 15:00 | "Alcohol and drug testing applications for workplace and transport in Türkiye" Nebile Dağlıoğlu |
15:00 - 15:30 | "Alcohol and drug testing applications in Dubai" Fuad Tarbah |
15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee Break - Sponsors exhibition |
Session Four: “Human Factors and challenges in the workplace”Chairpersons: James Nutt, Serap Akgur |
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16:00 - 16:30 | "The challenge of Cannabis in the workplace" Melissa Snider-Adler |
16:30 – 16:50 | "Alcohol and workplace: review of the evidence and lessons learnt from the Alhambra project"* Lidia Segura |
16:50 – 17:10 | "Drink drive and road accidents in Nigeria: Issues and options for sustainable solutions" Kingsley Ahumibe |
17:10 – 17:30 | "Drug testing in the context of GB driver licensing"* Nick Jenkins |
19:00 | GALA DINNER - only upon reservation |
09:00 - 09:10 | Anya Pierce Young Scientist Award |
Session Five: “The MRO Perspective”Chairpersons: Serap Akgur, Wim Schielen |
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09:10 - 09:30 | "MRO applications on Etihad Airways" Emelyn Roux |
09:30 – 09:50 | "The need for international standardization for MROs" Trevor Maze |
09:50 – 10:10 | "International Medical Review Officer Certification" Todd Simo |
10:10 – 10:30 | "An overview of the International MRO guidelines" Nadine Wentzell |
10:30 – 11.00 | Coffee break - Sponsors exhibition |
Session Six: “Towards best practices for drug, alcohol, mobility and work”Chairpersons: Fatima Pereira da Silva, James Nutt |
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11:00 - 11:20 | "Traffic Safety Education: the case of Traffic Institute at Turkish National Police Academy" Şenol Yaprak |
11:20 – 11.50 | The Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety. Inventing a world without drunk driving" Kristin Kingsley |
11:50 – 12:20 | Behavioral interventions for impaired driving offenses in the U.S.: challenges and successes" Tara Casanova Powell |
12:20 – 12:30 | Road safety developments in the EU: the role of drink driving*" Antonio Avenoso |
12:30 – 13.50 | Lunch Break - Poster session and Sponsors exhibition |
Session Seven: “The basics of drug testing methodology”Chairpersons: Gary McCutcheon, Alberto Salomone |
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14:00 - 14:20 | "The basics of oral fluid testing" Peter Akrill |
14:20 - 14:50 | "Impact of Delta-8-THC on marijuana confirmation rates in the USA" David Kuntz |
14:50 – 15:10 | "The relevance of cut-off" José Restolho |
15:10 – 15:30 | "Accreditation of laboratories"* Svante Vikingsson |
15:30 – 16:00 | "Guidelines" Wim Schielen |
16:00 | Per Bjorklov: 25 years of EWDTS and still counting |
EWDTS ® 2023, The European Workplace Drug Testing Society
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