WORLD METROLOGY DAY CELEBRATION AND HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES IN SIM

EVENTS ORGANIZED BY SIM NMIs FOR THE WORLD METROLOGY DAY: “MEASUREMENT FOR HEALTH” and ACTIVITIES NMIs ARE FACING IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH ACTIVITIES IN THEIR COUNTRIES.

Many SIM events were held to celebrate the World Metrology Day- This year the theme is Measurement for Health.

This theme was chosen to create awareness of the important role measurement plays in health, and thus in the wellbeing of every one of us.

SIM also celebrated World Metrology Day with a joint event held on the 21st May 2021.

The program of the event is available in the following link:

Program SIM WMD event

Presentations shared during the event:

1_SIM PRESIDENT PRESENTATION

2_NRC MEASUREMENT FOR HEALTH

3_INM/SIC- THE COLOMBIAN EXPERIENCE IN HEALTH METROLOGY

4_LATU- PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF EMERGENCY VENTILATORS

5_INMETRO – HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT TO THE INDUSTRY

6_INTI – DO INFRARRED THERMOMETERS WORK TO MEASURE BODY TEMPERATURE

7_CENAMEP – RESONANCE SOUND GENERATOR TO DESTROY COVID 19

8_NIST- COVID 19 EFFORTS

On the 20th May 2021 the SIM QSTF delegates celebrated World Metrology Day at the end of their virtual meeting. They continue their importan work of ensuring mutual confident in measurement with the same foal in mind: having an impact on the health and wellbeing of all people.