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In this meeting, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will explore: (1) how the federal government currently addresses indoor air quality; (2) new scientific and technological advances for indoor air quality; and (3) how enhancing indoor air quality can help prevent the spread of pathogens.
Speakers include:
Jessica Green, PhD – Program Manager, Resilient Systems, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Joseph Allen, DSc, MPH – Assistant Professor of Exposure, Assessment Science, Department of Environmental Health; Director, Healthy Buildings Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Christopher Sales, PhD – Associate Professor, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University
Melissa Baker – Senior Vice President, Technical Development, US Green Building Council
Kathryn C. Worrilow, PhD – Founder and CEO, LifeAire Systems
Alice Yates – Director, Government Affairs, The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
W. Stuart Dols – Mechanical Engineer, Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Group Staff, Engineering Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Kathryn Ratliff, PhD – Physical Scientist and Principal Investigator, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response, Homeland Security and Materials Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency
Brian Gilligan, PE – Deputy Director, Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings; Chief Sustainability Officer, General Services Administration
Learn more here: biodefensecommission.org/events/masters-of-the-air-overcoming-airborne-pathogens-indoors/.
In this meeting, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will explore: (1) how the federal government currently addresses indoor air quality; (2) new scientific and technological advances for indoor air quality; and (3) how enhancing indoor air quality can help prevent the spread of pathogens.
Speakers include:
Jessica Green, PhD – Program Manager, Resilient Systems, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Joseph Allen, DSc, MPH – Assistant Professor of Exposure, Assessment Science, Department of Environmental Health; Director, Healthy Buildings Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Christopher Sales, PhD – Associate Professor, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University
Melissa Baker – Senior Vice President, Technical Development, US Green Building Council
Kathryn C. Worrilow, PhD – Founder and CEO, LifeAire Systems
Alice Yates – Director, Government Affairs, The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
W. Stuart Dols – Mechanical Engineer, Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Group Staff, Engineering Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Kathryn Ratliff, PhD – Physical Scientist and Principal Investigator, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response, Homeland Security and Materials Management Division, Environmental Protection Agency
Brian Gilligan, PE – Deputy Director, Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings; Chief Sustainability Officer, General Services Administration
Learn more here: biodefensecommission.org/events/masters-of-the-air-overcoming-airborne-pathogens-indoors/.
