call
for papers

Call for Papers

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of workplace wellbeing.
Deadline: 31 May 2026

Following the success of previous editions, NIOSH Malaysia proudly invites researchers, practitioners, policymakers and industry leaders to participate in the 26th Conference and Exhibition on Occupational Safety and Health (COSH 2026).

This premier OSH conference provides a dynamic platform to share research findings, innovative practices and real-world solutions that are shaping safer and healthier workplaces.

Key Topics

COSH 2026 focuses on the holistic wellbeing of workers, integrating safety, health and psychosocial dimensions to build resilient, productive and sustainable workplaces.

Workplace Safety & Injury Prevention

• Embedding safety culture and leadership
• Effective communication of safety message & management system approach

Industrial Hygiene & Exposure Control

• Innovations in monitoring and controlling workplace hazards
• Integrating hygiene practices into sustainability agendas

Occupational Health (Physical Wellbeing)

• Promoting physical health through ergonomics and workplace design
• Enhancing health surveillance and preventive programs

Psychosocial Wellbeing & Risk Management

• Tackling stress, burnout, and mental health challenges
• Building resilience and supportive workplace cultures

emerging & strategic approaches

Submissions addressing emerging and strategic approaches are also encouraged, including:

• Linking occupational safety and health with ESG and global sustainability agendas
• Leveraging digital tools, AI, and automation in OSH practices
• Flexible work arrangements and the future of work
• Advancing workplace wellbeing through cross-sector collaboration and effective communication

Submit Your Abstract

Interested parties are invited to send abstracts to the organising committee and they are advised to choose the most relevant topic of interest. Share your ideas, research and innovations with the regional and international OSH community.

  • Maximum 250 words
  • Submission via abstract submission form
  • Conference language: English

31 May 2026

Deadline for submission of abstracts

30 Jun 2026

Notification of acceptance of abstracts

31 July 2026

Deadline for submission of PPT Presentation and final papers

enquiries

Speaker Enquiries

Mdm. Nasyrah/ Mr. Syaidan
Email: cosh@niosh.com.my
Phone: +6019 666 4089

Deadline: 31 May 2026