We are pleased to announce an intensive course “Environmental Chemicals and
Human Health”, which will be held online on 19 and 26 November 2021. 
This is an English course with 1 credit.
This course is jointly organized by faculty members of Seoul National University and Mahidol University.
Graduate students from all schools in Hokkaido University are welcome.
For those willing to join the course, please contact the inquiry below by 15 October 2021.
You can simply send us an e-mail for inquiry.
Hokkaido University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Environmental Health Sciences Lab
A. Ikeda-Araki (faculty): ehs-lab@hs.hokudai.ac.jp
We very much look forward to your participation in this course.
*********** Schedule (tentative) ***********
Day 1: Friday 19 November 2021,
Seoul and Sapporo time (Bangkok time) 10:00-17:50（8:00-15:50）
10:00 – 10:50 (8:00 – 8:50)
Class 1: Introduction of the participants, Course objectives
– Why are chemicals important for our health? (Prof. Kiyoung Lee, SNU)
11:00 – 11:50 (9:00 – 9:50)
Indoor Air Quality Study (Prof. Yu Ait Bamai HU)
13:00 – 13:50 (11:00-11:50)
COVID19 and Mask (Prof. Chung Sik Yoon, SNU)
15:00 – 15:50 (13:00- 13:50)
– Introduction of the birth cohort and latest findings: the Hokkaido Study
(Prof. Atsuko Ikeda-Araki, HU)
16:00 – 16:50 (14:00 – 14:50)
Air Pollution and Health Impacts in Thailand (Prof. K. Tantrakarnapa, MU)
17:00 – 17:50 (15:00 – 15:50)
Key principles of biomonitoring and its application to human exposure assessment of environmental chemicals (Sungkyoon Kim, SNU)
Day 1: Friday 26 November 2021,
Seoul and Sapporo time (Bangkok time) 10:00-17:50（8:00-15:50）
10:00 – 10:50 (8:00 – 8:50)
Environmental Health issues in Thailand (Prof. Suwalee, MU)
11:00 – 11:50 (9:00 – 9:50)
Exposure of chemicals in consumer products (Prof. Miyoung Lim, SNU) –
13:00 – 13:50 (11:00-11:50)
Chemical management in Japan. (Masaaki Kurasaki, HU)
15:00 – 15:50 (13:00- 13:50)
Evidence based chemical management in Korea (Prof. Lee, SNU)
16:00 – 16:50 (14:00 – 14:50)
group presentation
17:00 – 17:50 (15:00 – 15:50)
group presentation
Group Discussion session is not scheduled (between two Friday)