WEBINAR: Electrostatic Technology: A New Method for Surface Disinfection
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Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Time: 1030 PT, 1130 MT, 1230 CT/SK, 1330 ET, 1430 AT, 1500 NL
Duration: 1 hour
THIS WEBINAR IS FOR IPAC CANADA MEMBERS and NON-MEMBERS
Description
In this session, we will discuss a new method of applying surface disinfectants, called electrostatic spray technology. The major differences between electrostatic sprayers and other technologies will be covered, as well as a deep dive into how to select and use an electrostatic sprayer in your facility.
PRESENTER
DR. KATHERINE VELEZ is a Senior Scientist at the Clorox Professional Products Company where she leads clinical and research studies, and education on electrostatic spray technology and EPA-registered manual surface disinfectants. Dr. Velez worked as a scientific consultant in the Washington D.C. area for five years before joining Clorox in 2014. She received her PhD in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, where she conducted research on tuberculosis treatments. She received her Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Mathematics from Santa Clara University. She is a member of multiple professional organizations including the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), the Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE), and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
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