Session 5: Plenary
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 |
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM |
Wentworth Ballroom |
Speaker
Dr Bharath Belle
Director
UNSW/UQ/UP, IMVC Conference Chair
Reflections from Day 1
8:30 AM - 8:35 AMBiography
A widely experienced Technical Lead/Principal Manager with extensive global exposure to strategy, technology, introduction and leveraging systems, technology and human factors (including mitigating catastrophic events-explosions/fires) in high performance safe production environments, strategic re-positioning of operational design for automation; major safety risk critical technology control system development using real-time data analytics and visualization and experienced lead business and critical assurance auditor. Described by my global network of colleagues as a resourceful and innovative professional with excellent attention to detail and the ability to integrate technical and human factors when designing and implementing safety production systems and procedures. Multi-lingual (7 languages) - (speak, read and write), travelled and lived (4 continents) and working experiences across many diverse cultures, countries and backgrounds.
Stephen Smyth
General Vice President
MEU Mining & Energy Division
Keynote Presentation: Why ventilation matters from a workers perspective
8:35 AM - 9:05 AMBiography
Ms Felicia Ruiz
Director, International Methane Partnerships
Clean Air Task Force
Bending the Curve on Global Coal Mine Methane Emissions
9:05 AM - 9:30 AMBiography
Dr Yonggang Jin
Team Leader
CSIRO
Enabling Crystalline Silica Analysis of Mine Respirable Dust Sampled by Real-Time Gravimetric Personal Dust Monitor (PDM3700)
9:30 AM - 9:55 AMBiography
Prof Botao Qin
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China University of Mining and Technology