{"id":1971,"date":"2024-08-01T09:55:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T08:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/coeh\/?page_id=1971"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:25:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:25:39","slug":"lane-lecture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/coeh\/events\/lane-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_module=&#8221;322&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu global_parent=&#8221;322&#8243; menu_id=&#8221;7&#8243; submenu_direction=&#8221;downwards&#8221; fullwidth_menu=&#8221;off&#8221; module_class=&#8221;main-navigation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][et_pb_row allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; module_class=&#8221;breadcrumbs-row&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Breadcrumbs (do not remove)&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; module_class=&#8221;breadcrumbs&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;border-bottom: 1px solid #ececed;&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221;]<\/p>\n<span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/coeh\/\">Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_2=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_2=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#1d1d1d&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_sidebar admin_label=&#8221;Left Nav Sidebar&#8221; area=&#8221;et_pb_widget_area_1&#8243; orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; remove_border=&#8221;on&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; module_id=&#8221;left-nav-menu&#8221; show_border=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>Lane Lecture<\/h1>\n<p>Ronald Lane became the first ever Professor of Occupational Health when he was appointed to a chair in Manchester University in 1945. This was the first chair in this discipline and the first university department of occupational health.<\/p>\n<h3>Lane Lecture 2026<\/h3>\n<p>The Evolution of Evidence and the Changing Nature of Employment: What this means for the work of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/events.manchester.ac.uk\/event\/event:b1vt-mn7ozr6p-1a24dp\">More details.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/lane-lecture-2026-with-guest-speaker-professor-gillian-leng-cbe-tickets-1985988350618\">Register<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Previous lectures<\/h3>\n<table class=\"datatable table-layout-auto\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"10%\">Date<\/th>\n<th width=\"35%\">Speaker<\/th>\n<th width=\"55%\">Topic<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">2025<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Malcom Sim<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The Artificial Stone Silicosis Epidemic: Lessons Learned for More Effective Prevention<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3xCCigUb17o?si=nKL-GOP_aU9h0KIM\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=77077\">PDF of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">2024<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Andrew Curran<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Delivering occupational health research in government: An important front line service?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jMeibC9Iq6M\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=75677\">PDF of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">2023<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Ira Madan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Convergent Junctions &#8211; how the clinical, political, and cultural landscape has changed Occupational Health practice in recent decades and why Occupational Health research is more important than ever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7veZrq0Y0PA\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=70941\">PDF of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2022<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Nicola Cherry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Have workplace studies had their day?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hjdl80PmY68\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=64013\">PDF of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">2021<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Dr Lesley Rushton<\/strong><br \/>Emeritus Reader of Occupational Epidemiology and Chair of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Long-COVID: should this be in the occupational disease fast lane?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aIWvlCAAS-E&amp;t=4405s\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=57988\">PDF of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2020<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Cath Noakes<\/strong><br \/>School of Civil Engineering<br \/>University of Leeds<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/research.bmh.manchester.ac.uk\/epidemiology\/COEH\/aboutus\/lectures\/nov2020.pdf\">Droplets of Aerosols &#8211; the complex physics of respiratory disease transmission<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSSgoLHOpnuNXmr4m8TDwUA?view_as=subscriber\">Lecture video<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">2019<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Dr Jenny Hoyle<\/strong><br \/>Consultant Respiratory Physician<br \/>North Manchester General Hospital<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coeh.manchester.ac.uk\/pp\/presentations\/lane2019\/j-hoyle.pdf\">30 years of SWORD: forging the links between research and practice to produce impact (PDF)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2018<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor John Cherrie<\/strong><br \/>Principal Scientist, Institute of Occupational Medicine<br \/>Professor of Human Health, Heriot-Watt University<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/research.bmh.manchester.ac.uk\/epidemiology\/COEH\/aboutus\/lectures\/lane2018\">The exposome and work<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2017<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Raymond Agius<\/strong><br \/>Emeritus Professor of Occupational Medicine, Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Manchester<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">From patients to prevention &#8211; a journey through occupational and environmental medicine.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2016<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor David Fishwick<\/strong><br \/>Chief Medical Officer and Co-Director of the Centre for Workplace Health, HSL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The lungs at work: from cotton mills to composites?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2015<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Keith Palmer<\/strong><br \/>Professor of Occupational Medicine, University of Southampton and Consultant Occupational Physician<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Health risks and benefits of extended working life: is retirement good for you?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2014<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Neil Pearce<\/strong><br \/>Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Getting occupational health back on the policy agenda.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2013<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Paul Cullinan<\/strong><br \/>Professor in Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London<br \/>Honorary Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Occupational asthma: too much of a bad thing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2012<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Richard Wakeford<\/strong><br \/>Visiting Professor in Epidemiology, Dalton Nuclear Institute, University of Manchester<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Risks from exposure to ionising radiation &#8211; the contribution of occupational studies.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2011<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Tarani Chandola<\/strong><br \/>Professor of Medical Sociology, University of Manchester<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Work and stress in post-recession Britain.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2010<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Dr Jos Verbeek<\/strong><br \/>Senior Researcher at Finnish Institute of Occupational Health,<br \/>Associate Professor at Coronel Institute of Occupational Health, University of Amsterdam<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Evidence for the effectiveness of occupational health interventions: help or hindrance for practitioners?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2009<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Jon Ayres<\/strong><br \/>Professor of Environmental and Respiratory Medicine, University of Birmingham<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Environments and health &#8211; complexity meets pragmatism.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2008<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Sir Anthony J Newman Taylor<\/strong><br \/>Deputy Principal, National Heart and Lung Institute<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Causation attribution and compensation: the development of industrial injuries benefit in the UK.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2007<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Dame Carol Black<\/strong><br \/>Government Director for Health and Work\u00a0and Professor of Rheumatology at UCL Medical School<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Health, work and well-being:\u00a0the challenge of translating theory into practice.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2006<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Sherwood Burge<\/strong><br \/>Consultant Respiratory Physician, Department of Lung Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">What is occupational asthma?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2005<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Julian Peto<\/strong><br \/>London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Asbestos related cancer deaths in the UK &#8211; the past, present and future.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2004<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Bert Brunekreef <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Universiteit Utrecht<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Health effects of traffic-related air pollution.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2003<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor TC Aw <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Occupational Medicine, Kent Institute of Medicine &amp; Health Sciences, University of Kent at Canterbury<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Occupational diseases: dilemmas in attributing causation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2002<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Paul W Brandt-Rauf <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Public Health\u00a0and Director of Occupational &amp; Environmental Medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Molecular epidemiology: the case of vinyl chloride.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2001<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor David Coggon <\/strong><br \/>Epidemiologist and Honorary Consultant Physician, MRC Environmental Unit, Southampton General Hospital<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Occupational health research in the UK &#8211; where next?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">2000<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Corbett McDonald <\/strong><br \/>Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, National Heart &amp; Lung Institute, Brompton Hospital, London<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Asbestos fibre type and carcinogenicity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1999<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Michael Marmot <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College, London Medical School<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Psychosocial factors and work.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1998<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Anthony Seaton <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Hunting for demons: asthma and the wider environment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1997<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor James H Vincent <\/strong><br \/>Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health,\u00a0University of Minnesota<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Occupational hygiene science and its application in occupational<br \/>health policy: at home and abroad.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1996<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Sir Colin Berry <\/strong><br \/>The London Hospital Medical College<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Small risks and &#8220;the robots of dawn&#8221;.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1995<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Miss Jenny Bacon <\/strong><br \/>Director-General of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Occupational health: the next 50 years.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1994<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Robert Lauwery <\/strong><br \/>The Universit\u00e9 Catholique de Louvain, Brussels<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Critical effect levels of lead on the kidney in adult male workers and the general population.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1993<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Roger J Berry <\/strong><br \/>Director of the Westlakes Research Institute<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Childhood cancer and parental occupational radiation exposure &#8211;\u00a0a paradox within an enigma.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\">\n<td valign=\"top\">1992<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Professor Richard SF Schilling<\/strong><br \/>Emeritus Professor of Occupational Health,\u00a0London University<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The role of universities in occupational health.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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