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COVID-19 Transmission and Exposure Reduction - November 3, 2021

posted on Nov 4, 2021

Description

Dr. Marwa Zaatari, Partner at D ZINE Partners and a member of the ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force, will provide the science of COVID-19 transmission and guidance recommendations for reducing airborne infectious aerosol exposure. She will discuss multiple layer defense strategies and debunk myths regarding ventilation, filtration, air cleaning, as well as physical barriers.

Learning Objectives:

  • Support the science behind COVID-19 airborne transmission
  • Apply updated ASHRAE recommendations to reduce risk of aerosol exposure
  • Differentiate between proven and unproven technologies to reduce exposure risk

Presenters: Marwa Zaatari, PhD

profile_photos/Speaker_Pic_Zaatari.jpgPartner, D ZINE Partners;
Board Member, U.S. Green Building Council;
Course Instructor, American Society of Heating,
Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE),
Member, ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force
 

Guest Moderator: Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH, FAAP

profile_photos/Speaker_Pic_Hauptman.jpgAssistant Director,
Region 1 New England Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit;
Boston Children’s Hospital;
Instructor in Pediatrics,
Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA