Curriculum Vitae of Eugene C. Cole, DrPH PERSONAL Professor, Environmental Health Sciences Department of Health Science College of Health and Human Performance Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602 (801) 422-7491 gene_cole@byu.edu Married: Louise E. Cole, 6 children EDUCATION DrPH University of North Carolina 1983 Biohazard Science/Occupational Health (Dissertation: An Aerobiological Analysis to Determine Respiratory Disease Potential for Poultry Workers Exposed to High Concentrations of Biological Aerosols ) MSPH University of North Carolina 1979 Public Health Microbiology BA Adelphi University 1968 Natural Science/Marine Biology EXPERIENCE Teaching and Research Professor, BYU (2002-present): Provide teaching, research, and national and international community outreach in public health. Teach and advise students at the graduate and undergraduate levels, with a focus on the MPH Program in Global Health Promotion and an emphasis on health education. Conduct applied public health research and investigation aimed at low-cost solutions to important public health problems on a global basis. Areas of concentration include hygiene promotion/behavior change, indoor environmental quality, exposure assessment, antibiotic resistance, children s health, asthma and allergy prevention and control, occupational health, emergency preparedness and disaster response. Master of Public Health (MPH) program course taught: Hlth 606: Environmental Health Sciences. Public Health (BS) program courses taught: Hlth 311 Infectious Disease Prevention and Control; Hlth 322: Environmental Health; HS 422: Disaster Response & Emergency Preparedness. Director (1998-2002): DynCorp Health Research Services, Morrisville, NC; Associate Director 1995-1998: applied health research and program and data management services for government and industry laboratory proficiency testing programs/quality assurance; environmental/occupational assessments; waste training and program management development for WHO/Europe and WHO/South East Asia.
Senior Research Microbiologist (1989-1995): Research Triangle Institute, RTP, NC, Environmental Science and Engineering: applied environmental and occupational health research for government (CDC, NIOSH, EPA,) and industry environmental methods development; indoor environmental quality, medical/hazardous waste management, treatment and disposal; USAID Local Environmental Management solid waste project in Hungary. Research Associate (1983-1989): Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina: infection control research; germicidal test methods evaluation and development; indoor air quality investigation and research. Selected Research Project Management & Consulting Hygiene Promotion Partnership (1/05 to 8/09) Hygiene Promotion and Illness Reduction in Peri-Urban Families in Cape Town South Africa: A Community Approach Directed the design and implementation of a comprehensive hygiene promotion program of community participatory education and behavior change, along with the regular use of effective products, to foster the reduction of gastrointestinal, respiratory, and skin illnesses and the overall improvement of family health. InHomeVations/BYU (5/04 to 12/07) Development of a Homeowner Education and Assessment Tool for Moisture & Mold Problems in Residential Environments Developed protocol to assess water damage and mold contamination in 25 randomly selected homes in Utah County, Utah; determined need/approach, and developed a family education and assessment program for the prevention & control of moisture and mold problems. Reckitt Benckiser, Inc (8/99 to 11/02) Investigation of Antibiotic and Antibacterial Agent Cross-Resistance in Target Bacteria from Homes of Antibacterial Product Users and Non-Users Directed study to describe the relationship between antibiotic and antibacterial resistance in environmental and clinical bacteria from home environments across geographical locations, relative to the use or non-use of antibacterial products, with a focus on target organisms recognized as potential human pathogens. Results published in Journal of Applied Microbiology. C.D.C. Public Health Practice Program Office (10/98 to 10/99) Molecular Genetics Testing Program (MGT) Directed program to characterize the focus of quality assurance (QA) and proficiency testing (PT) methods in molecular genetic testing, and to document recommendations for PT. Identified tests to monitor MGT QA and prepared technical monograph with recommendations. CDC Public Health Practice Program Office (11/95 to 12/01) Global Laboratory Performance Evaluation (MTB) Managed international program covering 55 countries to assess quality of laboratory performance in conducting susceptibility testing for drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and NTMs. Involved database development and management, enrollment of BSL3 laboratories, data collection, processing, and reporting; oversight of test panel shipments, and survey management. 2
World Health Organization, Nancy Project Office, Nancy, France (10/95 to 11/98) Development of Healthcare Waste Management Training Materials Directed and produced training video in Europe on Healthcare Waste Management in Hospitals for middle income European countries; and drafted and finalized Training Notes for Healthcare Waste Management within Hospitals, for use worldwide in different languages. NIOSH/CDC, Atlanta, GA (11/95 to 11/97). Assessment of Chemical and Biological Hazards and Exposures to Medical Waste Treatment Workers Directed area and personal monitoring for biological, chemical, and physical hazards, in addition to assessment of engineering controls, safety training, and personal protection at on-site and offsite medical waste treatment facilities using alternative treatment technologies. Results showed the greatest hazard and potential health risk is from blood splashes for workers who empty waste containers, followed by ergonomic and then safety issues. Results published in Journal of Environmental Health. World Health Organization, South East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India (8/96 to 12/96) Hospital Waste Management in Developing Countries Surveyed healthcare facilities in India and Myanmar, and drafted documents on Guiding Principles for the Sound Management of Hospital Waste, and Framework and Action Plan for Development of a National Programme for Management of Hospital Waste. Finalized in Regional Consultation on Sound Management of Hospital Waste, Chiang Mai, Thailand. U.S.A.I.D. Local Environmental Management Project, Borsod County, Hungary (4/94 to 9/96) Expanded Medical Waste Survey and Training Directed survey with focus on investigating existing and/or pending medical waste regulations affecting Borsod County; assessing amounts of solid and liquid medical wastes generated; identifying medical waste management practices with estimated, associated costs; defining operating parameters, advantages, disadvantages, and costing for treatment technology alternatives to incineration; and facilitating cooperative approaches to medical waste management among hospitals, local governments, and regulatory agencies. Oversaw development of a train-the-trainer program for hospital directors. USEPA Environmental Criteria and Assessment Office (12/91 to 12/94) Total Building Cleaning Effectiveness Study Directed long-term collaborative study to characterize a non-problem building, and assess the effectiveness of an economically feasible cleaning and routine maintenance program to improve building indoor air quality. Cleaning effectiveness was demonstrated and indoor environment guidelines were generated. Three peer-reviewed papers were published. USEPA Office of Pesticide Programs (11/83 to 11/89) Disinfectant Test Methods Evaluation and Development Directed evaluation of deficiencies in standard disinfectant test methods, and development of new, less variable, and more reproducible ones. Evaluated hard surface carrier methods using Salmonella choleraesuis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and M. bovis. Directed national collaborative studies with government and industry laboratories. Developed qualitative and quantitative suspension test methods. 3
Clinical Diagnostics Clinical Parasitologist (1977-1979): North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Clinical Virologist (1976-1977): Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Augusta, GA. Clinical Microbiologist (1972-1976): U.S. 97 th General Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany. Military Service Medical Laboratory Specialist, United States Army (1968-1972): US Army Hospital, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT 99 th CS Support Battalion (Medical)/9 th Infantry Division, Republic of South Vietnam. Professional Appointed to Science Advisory Council, Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI), 2006. Keynote Speaker, Connections Conference & Exhibition: 21 st Century Cleaning Emerging Issues in Health & the Industry, May 2006, Clearwater Beach, FL. Co-Organizer, Simmons College Conference on Cleaning for Healthy Indoor Environments for Children, October 24-25, 2005, Boston, MA. Co-Chair/Co-Organizer, University of Tulsa/BYU Symposium on Advanced Perspectives in Mold Prevention & Control: An Educational Symposium for Industry Professionals, Government Officials, and Public Health Professionals, November 2004, Las Vegas, NV. Co-Organizer, USEPA Children s Environmental Health Regional Summit - A Conference for Environmental Health and Education Professionals, October 2004, Salt Lake City, UT. Member, State of California AB284 Review Panel on Mold and Indoor Air Quality to review and assess current information on health effects associated with indoor microbial contamination (2002-2006). Member, IICRC Technical Committee member for the development of the S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation; Sub-committee Chair Health Effects, Sub-committee Co- Chair Contents Remediation, Fungal Biology (2001-present). Member, IICRC Technical Committee Member for the revision of the S500 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration; Sub-committee Chair Microbiology, Health Effects (2003-present). Presenter, Audio-conference on Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment, Teleconference Network of Texas, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, December 2003. Member, Utah Asthma Task Force (Risk Factors Group), Utah Department of Health (2002-present). Member, Utah County Asthma Coalition, Utah County, UT (2008-present). 4
Editorial Board, Medical Mycology, 2004-present Associate Editor, Applied Biosafety, 2002-2004 Reviewer, International Journal of Infectious Diseases Reviewer, Journal of the AOAC International Reviewer, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal Reviewer, American Journal of Infection Control Reviewer, Indoor Air HONORS and AWARDS BYU Teaching Excellence Award, College of Health & Human Performance, April, 2009. IICRC Keith Williams Memorial Award for Outstanding Technical Support to the Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Industry, November 2004. Elected a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, April 1997. Award for Contributions to Bioaerosol Science and Keynote Speaker, NIOSH Interdivisional Bioaerosols Conference, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, October 1995. American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), Biosafety Committee Award for Leadership and Service, May 1995. Research Triangle Institute, Professional Development Award for medical waste management training in Central and Eastern Europe, March 1995. Plenary Speaker, NIOSH Workshop on Engineering Controls for Preventing Airborne Infections in Workers in Health Care & Related Facilities, 1993. Association of Official Analytical Chemists, Associate Referee of the Year - Disinfectants, Sep 1989. Delta Omega, National Public Health Honor Society, 1982. AFFILIATIONS American Public Health Association (1985-) Medical Mycological Society of the Americas (2005- ) National Environmental Health Association (1995-) American Biological Safety Association (1984-2006) American Industrial Hygiene Association (1980-2004) Biosafety Committee (1980-83, 1990-96) International Society for Indoor Air Quality & Climate (1999-2004) 5
SCHOLARLY WORKS Publications, Peer-Reviewed Madanat, H.N., E.C. Cole, M.D. Barnes, M. Bergin, and C. Flannigan (2010). Chronic Respiratory Illnesses in Jordan: Pulmonary Physicians Experiences in Risk Reduction. International Quarterly of Community Health Education 30(2) 141-151. Johnson, E., E. Cole, and R. Merrill (2009). Environmental Health Risks Associated with Off-Campus Student-Tenant Housing. Journal of Environmental Health, January/February, pp. 43-47. Cole, E. and J. Craner (2008). Health Effects from Indoor Exposure to Mold in Water/Moisture- Impacted Buildings. In: IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation, 2 nd edition, IICRC, Vancouver, WA, pp. 71-85. Madanat, H., M.D. Barnes, and E.C. Cole (2006). Knowledge of the Effects of Indoor Air Quality on Health Among Women in Jordan. Health Education & Behavior online, May 31, 2006. Holland, J. and E.C. Cole. (2004). Suggested Guidance for the Selection and Use of Respiratory Protection During Mold Remediation (Appendix A). In: IICRC, S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation, IICRC, Vancouver, WA, pp. 134-142. Cole, E.C. (2003). Gas-Phase Ozone: Assessment of Biocidal Properties for the Indoor Environment A Critical Review. Applied Biosafety 8(3):112-117. Cole, E.C., R. Addison, J. Rubino, K. Leese, P. Dulaney, M. Newell, J. Wilkins, D. Gaber, T. Wineinger, and D. Criger (2003). Investigation of Antibiotic and Antibacterial Agent Cross-Resistance in Target Bacteria from Homes of Antibacterial Product Users and Non-Users. Journal of Applied Microbiology 95:664-676. Williams, L.O., E.C. Cole, I.M. Lubin, N.I. Iglesias, R.L. Jordan, and L.E.Elliott (2003). Quality Assurance in Human Molecular Genetics Testing: Status and Recommendations. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 127:1353-1358. Bernacki, S., A. Stankovic, L. Williams, J. Beck, J. Herndon, K. Snow-Bailey, T. Prior, K. Matteson, L. Wasserman, E. Cole, and T. Stenzel (2003). Establishment of Stably EBV Transformed Cell Lines from Residual Clinical Blood Samples for use in Performance Evaluation and Quality Assurance in Molecular Genetic Testing. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 5:227-230. Cole, E.C. and B. M. Lantrip. (2001). Suggested Practice for Remediation of Highly Infectious Biological Agent Contamination in Indoor Environments. Applied Biosafety 6(3): 136-138. Cole, E.C. (2001). Professional Specialty Cleaning: A Critical Element of Fungal Reservoir Control in Homes of the Immunocompromised and Hypersensitive. Applied Biosafety 6(2):64-67. 6
Dulaney, P.D. and E.C. Cole. (2000). Assessment of Biological Pollution in the Work Environment: The Need for Quality Laboratory Support. The Synergist, January 2000, 18-20. Cole, E.C., P.D. Dulaney, and K.E. Leese (2000). Allergen Control Through Routine Cleaning of Pollutant Reservoirs in the Home Environment. Proceedings of Healthy Buildings 2000, Espoo, Finland, vol. 4, pp. 435-436. Cole, E.C. (2000). Infectious Waste Disposal in Developing Countries: Recommended Minimal Practices from a Hospital Survey in Southeast Asia. Journal of the American Biological Safety Association 5(2):42-46. Leese, K.E., E.C. Cole, and P.A. Jensen. (1999). Assessment of Blood-Splash Exposures of Medical- Waste Treatment Workers. Journal of Environmental Health 61:8-11. Cole, E.C., C.E. Cook, P.D. Dulaney, K.E. Leese, M.S. Newell, M.U. Ahmed, L. Selman, H.A. Bowers, A.L. Corbett, and C.J. Cole. (1999). Mold & Mildew in the Home Environment: Characterization and Control of Hard Surface Reservoirs. Proceedings of the 8 th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland, vol. 2, pp. 513-17. Cook, C.E., E.C. Cole, P.D. Dulaney, and K.E. Leese (1999). Reservoirs of Opportunistic Fungi in the Home Environment: A Guide for Exposure Reduction in the Immunocompromised. Proceedings of the 8 th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality & Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland, vol. 1, pp. 905-909. Cole, E., C. Cook, P. Dulaney, K. Leese, M. Newell, M. Ahmed, L. Selman, H. Bowers, A. Corbett, and C. Cole (1999). Characterization, Prevention, and Control of Mildew in Residential Environments: An Applied Research Study. In: E. Johanning, ed, Bioaerosols, Fungi, and Mycotoxins: Health Effects, Assessment, Prevention and Control, ENYO&EHC and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, 516-519. Cole, E.C. and C.E. Cook. (1998). Characterization of Infectious Aerosols in Health Care Facilities: An Aid to Effective Engineering Controls and Preventive Strategies. American Journal of Infection Control, 26:453-464. Reponen, T., S. Gazenko, S. Grinshpun, K. Willeke, and E. Cole (1998). Characteristics of Airborne Actinomycete Spores. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 64:3807-3812. Rutala, W.A., E.C. Cole, C.A. Thomann, and D.J. Weber. (1998). Stability and Bactericidal Activity of Chlorine Solutions. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 19:323-327. Franke, D.L., E.C. Cole, K.E. Leese, K.K. Foarde, and M.A. Berry. (1997). Cleaning for Improved Indoor Air Quality: an Initial Assessment of Effectiveness. Indoor Air 7:41-54. Leese, K.E., E.C. Cole, R.M. Hall, and M.A. Berry. (1997). Measurement of Airborne and Floor Dusts in a Non-Problem Building. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58:432-438. Cole, E., P. Dulaney, K. Leese, K. Foarde, D. Franke, and M. Berry. (1996). Biopollutant Sampling and Analysis of Indoor Surface Dusts: Characterization of Potential Sources and Sinks. In: B.A. Tichenor, 7
ed., Characterizing Sources of Indoor Air Pollution and Related Sink Effects, ASTM STP 1287, American Society for Testing and Materials, 153-165. Leese, K.E., E.C. Cole, and R.M. Hall. (1995). Measurement of Airborne Particle Counts and Mass in a Healthy Building During a One-Year Cleaning Effectiveness Study. Proceedings of the USEPA/Air & Waste Management Association International Symposium: Measurement of Toxic and Related Air Pollutants. Cole, E., K. Foarde, K. Leese, D. Green, D. Franke, and M. Berry. (1994). Assessment of Fungi in Carpeted Environments. In: Health Implications of Fungi in Indoor Environments, Air Quality Monographs, Vol. 2. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 103-128. Foarde, K., E. Cole, D. VanOsdell, D. Bush, D. Franke, and J. Chang. (1994). Characterization of Environmental Chambers for Evaluating Microbial Growth on Building Materials. In: Health Implications of Fungi in Indoor Environments, Air Quality Monographs, Vol. 2. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 439-449. Berry, M., J. Bishop, C. Blackburn, E. Cole, W. Ewald, T. Smith, N. Suazo, and S. Swan. (1994). Suggested Guidelines for Remediation of Damage from Sewage Backflow into Buildings. Journal of Environmental Health 57:9-15. Cole, E.C. (1994). Aerosol Characterization. In: Proceedings of the NIOSH Workshop on Engineering Controls for Preventing Airborne Infections in Workers in Health Care and Related Facilities, pp. 51-72. Cole, E.C., J.A. Hughes, I. Pinter. (1995). Results of a Medical Waste Study of 12 Hospitals in Borsod County, Hungary: An Action Plan for Improvement. Proceedings of the International Forum on Waste Management, Poznan, Poland, pp. 189-203. Lenhart, S.W. and E.C. Cole. (1993). Respiratory Illness in Workers of an Indoor Shiitake Mushroom Farm. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 8:112-119. Hendry, K.M. and E.C. Cole. (1993). A Review of Mycotoxins in Indoor Air. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 38:183-198. Foarde, K.K., P. Dulaney, E.C. Cole, D. VanOsdell, D. Ensor, and J. Chang. (1993). Assessment of Fungal Growth on Ceiling Tiles Under Environmentally Characterized Conditions. In: Indoor Air 93 Proceedings, 4:357-362. Leese, K.E., R.M. Hall, E.C. Cole, and K.K. Foarde. (1993). Use of a High Volume Small Surface Sampler (HVS3) for the Microbiological Evaluation of Dust from Carpeted and Non-Carpeted Surfaces. In: Proceedings of the USEPA/AWMA International Symposium, Measurement of Toxic and Related Air Pollutants, pp. 82-87. Rutala, W.A., E.C. Cole, N.S. Wannamaker, and D.J. Weber. (1991). Inactivation of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Bovis by 14 Hospital Disinfectants. American Journal of Medicine 91 (suppl 3B):267S-271S. 8
Cole, E.C. (1990). The Chlamydiae: Infectious Aerosols in Indoor Environments. In: Proceedings of the ASTM Conference on Biological Contaminants in Indoor Environments, pp. 99-114. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, L. Neesen, N. Wannamaker, and D.J. Weber. (1990). Effect of Methodology, Dilution and Exposure Time on the Tuberculocidal Activity of Glutaraldehyde-Based Disinfectants. Applied Environmental Microbiology 56:1813-1817. Cole, E.C. (1989). Disinfection: Issues, Principles, and Practices. In: Proceedings of the HIMA Educational Seminar: Sterilization in the 1990s. Health Industry Manufacturers Association, pp. 293-313. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, J.L. Carson, and E.M. Alfano. (1989). Pseudomonas Pellicle in Disinfectant Testing: Electron Microscopy, Pellicle Removal, and Effect on Test Results. Applied Environmental Microbiology 55:511-513. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, and G.P. Samsa. (1988). Disinfectant Testing Using a Modified Use-Dilution Method: Collaborative Study. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 71:1187-1194. Alfano, E.M., E.C. Cole, and W.A. Rutala. (1988). Quantitative Evaluation of Bacteria Washed from Stainless Steel Penicylinders During the AOAC Use-Dilution Method. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 71:868-871. Cole, E.C. (1988). Application of Disinfection and Sterilization to Infectious Waste Management. In: Proceedings for Improved Chemical and Biological Waste Management. North Carolina Board of Science and Technology, pp. 19-36. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, and E.M. Alfano. (1988). Comparison of Stainless Steel Penicylinders Used in Disinfectant Testing. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 71:288-289. Cole, E.C. and W.A. Rutala. (1988). Bacterial Numbers on Penicylinders Used in Disinfectant Testing: Use of 24-hour Adjusted Broth Cultures. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 71:9-11. Tulis, J.J., E.C. Cole, and J.L. Cook. (1987). A Survey of Environmental Biohazards in an Investigation of Hypersensitivity Lung Disease. Proceedings of 30th Biological Safety Conference. Rutala, W.A. and E.C. Cole. (1987). Ineffectiveness of Hospital Disinfectants Against Bacteria: A Collaborative Study. Infection Control 8:501-506. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, and G.P. Samsa. (1987). Standardization of Bacterial Numbers on Penicylinders Used in Disinfectant Testing: Interlaboratory Study. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 70:635-637. Cole, E.C., W.A. Rutala, and J.L. Carson. (1987). Evaluation of Penicylinders Used in Disinfectant Testing: Bacterial Attachment and Surface Texture. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 70:903-906. 9
Cole, E.C. and W.A. Rutala. (1986). Evaluation of Asparagine in the AOAC Use-Dilution Method. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 69:1003-1005. Rutala, W.A. and E.C. Cole. (1984). Antiseptics and Disinfectants. Safe and Effective? Infection Control 5:215-218. Lenhart, S.W., S.A. Olenchock, and E.C. Cole. (1982). Viable Sampling for Airborne Bacteria in a Poultry Processing Plant. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 10:613-619. Cole, E.C. and J.J. Tulis. (1982). An Aerobiological Analysis to Determine Respiratory Disease Potential for Poultry Workers Exposed to High Concentrations of Biological Aerosols. Proceedings of the 25th Biological Safety Conference, Boston, MA. International Standards and Guidelines (Contributor and Reviewer) IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation (2003). Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification, Vancouver, WA. IICRC S500 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration (1999). Second ed., Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC), Vancouver, WA. Safe Management of Wastes From Health-Care Activities (1999). A. Pruss, E. Giroult, and P. Rushbrook, eds, World Health Organization, Geneva. Action Plan for the Development of a National Programme for Sound Management of Hospital Wastes (1997). WHO/SEARO, New Delhi, India. Suggested Guiding Principles and Practices for the Sound Management of Hazardous Hospital Wastes (1997). WHO/SEARO, New Delhi, India. Textbook Chapters Cole, E.C. and K.K. Foarde (1999). Biocides and Antimicrobial Agents. In: J. Macher, ed, Bioaerosols: Assessment and Control, ACGIH, Cincinnati, 16-1 16-9. Shaughnessy, R., P.R. Morey, and E.C. Cole (1999). Prevention and Control of Microbial Contamination. In: J. Macher, ed, Bioaerosols: Assessment and Control, ACGIH, Cincinnati, 10-1--10-13. Cole, E.C., and R. Robison. (1996). Test Methodology for Evaluation of Germicides. In: Ascenzi, J.M. (ed.) Handbook of Disinfectants and Antiseptics. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, pp. 1-16. Cole, E.C. (1990). Laboratory Safety. In: Official Methods of Analysis of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists. AOAC, Arlington, VA. 10
Training Materials Cole, E.C., and J. Seltzer. (1998). Clean and Healthy Strategies for Today s Homes: Allergies and Asthma a Reference Manual. The Soap & Detergent Association, Washington DC. Cole, E.C., and P. Rushbrook. (1996). Health Care Waste Management Within Hospitals Training Notes for Healthcare Personnel in Central and Eastern European Countries. WHO Europe Report EUR/ICP/EHNA 0104 01. Angle, M., E. Cole, and C. Murphy. (1989). Sterilization, Disinfection, Decontamination, and Cleaning of FP/MCH Clinic Equipment. Program for International Training in Health (INTRAH). Chapel Hill, NC. Published Abstracts Williams, L.O. and E.C. Cole. (1999). Quality Assurance in Human Molecular Genetics Testing: Results of CDC Expert Panel Meetings. Second National Conference on Genetics and Disease Prevention Integrating Genetics into Public Health Policy, Research, and Practice, Baltimore, MD. Dulaney, P.D. and E.C. Cole (1999). Environmental Microbiology: AIHA EMPAT Program Insures Sound Data for Smart Decisions. AIHC&E, Ontario, Canada. Dulaney, P., E. Cole, C. Cook, C. Cole, H. Bowers, and A. Corbett (1998). Evaluation of Media for the Isolation and Identification of Mildew Fungi in Indoor Residential Environments, AIHC&E, Atlanta, GA Leese, K.E., E.C. Cole, and J. Neefus. (1994). Chlorine dioxide mitigation of a mold contaminated building. Abstracts, American Industrial Hygiene Conference, p. 15. Cole, E.C. and K.E. Leese. (1991). Investigation of Bioaerosol Contamination in an Elementary School. 119th American Public Health Association Annual meeting. 1007, p.5. Rutala, W.A., E.C. Cole, and C.A. Thomann. (1987). Stability and Bactericidal Activity of Chlorine (CI) Solutions. 27th ICAAC, 1150, p. 297. Technical Research Reports Cole, E.C., N.I. Iglesias, R.L. Jordan, L.E. Elliott, P.D. Dulaney, and C. van Dorsten. (1999). General Recommendations for Quality Assurance Programs for Laboratory Molecular Genetic Tests. Final Monograph for Division of Laboratory Systems, CDC, Atlanta, GA. Cole, E.C., and J.A. Hughes. (1994). Expanded Medical Waste Survey, Borsod Abauj-Zemplen Country, Hungary. USAID Contract No. EUR-0039-C-00-2065-00, Washington, DC. Franke, D.L., Cole, E.C., and M.A. Berry. (1994). Deep Cleaning-A First Step to Improved Indoor Environmental Quality. 94-TP48.06 Air and Waste Management Association s 87th Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, June 1994. 11
Cole, E., D. Franke, K. Leese, P. Dulaney, K. Foarde, D. Green, R.M. Hill, and M. Berry, (1994). Indoor Environment Characterization of a Non-Problem Building: Assessment of Cleaning Effectiveness. RTI project 94U-4479-014, EPA contract CR-815509-02-1, EPA/ECAO, Research Triangle Park, NC. Cole, E.C., K.E. Leese, and R.M. Hall. (1993). Evaluation of Potential Biological Emissions from Alternative Medical Waste Treatment Technologies. Final Technical Report, USEPA Contract: 68-WO- 0032, OSW, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Leese, K.E., E.C. Cole, and J. Neefus. (1992). Biocide Mitigation of a Mold Contaminated Building: An Initial Preventive Approach. Commercial client. RTI project No. 91C-5100. Foarde, K. and E. Cole. (1992). Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in Carpeted Environments Part 1: Biocontaminant Assessment, Laboratory Analysis, and Interpretation. NATO/CCMS Pilot Study on Indoor Air Quality, Report on the Sixth Plenary Workshop, 129-144. Cole, E.C. and K.K. Foarde. (1992). Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in Carpeted Environments Part II: A Case Study in Quantitative Measurements. NATO/CCMS Pilot Study on Indoor Air Quality, Report on the Sixth Plenary Workshop, 145-161. Cole, E.C., K.K. Foarde, K.E. Leese, D.A. Green, D.L. Franke, D.F. Naugle and M.A. Berry. (1992). Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in Carpeted Environments. RTI Project No. 94U-4479-005/04-F, EPA Contract No. CR-815509-01-0, EPA/ECAO, Research Triangle Park, NC. Green, D.A., K.E. Leese, and E.C. Cole. (1992). Development and Evaluation of an Indoor Air Quality Test Kit. RTI Project No. 94U-4479-005/03-F, EPA Contract No. CR-815509-01-0, EPA/ECAO, Research Triangle Park, NC. Foarde, K.K., K.E. Leese, D.A. Green, and E.C. Cole. (1992). Initial Assessment of the IAQ Test Kit - A Residential Indoor Air Quality Investigation. RTI Project No. 94U-4479-005/02-F, EPA Contract No. CR-815509-01-0, EPA/ECAO, Research Triangle Park, NC. Cole, E.C., K.E. Leese, and R.M. Hall. (1992). Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Chlorine Dioxide in a Medical Waste Treatment System. Commercial client. No. 94C-5148. Cole, E.C. (1992). Assessment of Illinois Proposed Rules for the Treatment of Potentially Infectious Medical Waste. Commercial client. 94C-5309. Cole, E.C., T.K. Pierson, D.R. Greenwood, K.E. Leese, and K.K. Foarde. (1991). Evaluation of Medical Waste Treatment Technologies. Final Technical Report. EPA Contract: 68-WO-0032-OSW, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Cole, E.C., D R. Greenwood, T.K. Pierson, and K.M. Hendry. (1991). Guidance for Evaluating Medical Waste Treatment Technologies. Final Report. EPA Contract: 68-WO-0032, OSW, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. 12
Cole, E.C. (1991). A Recommended Approach to the Evaluation of Effectiveness of Mechanical- Chemical Treatment of Medical Waste. Commercial client. No. 94C-5148. Cole, E.C. and K.K. Foarde. (1991). Investigation of Sporicidal Activity of Sodium Hypochlorite Solutions for Medical Waste Treatment. Commercial client. No. 94C-5104. Rutala, W.A., E.C. Cole, E.M. Alfano, and G.P. Samsa (1990). Final technical report, Disinfectant Test Methodologies Update, (1985-1989). EPA/UNC Cooperative Agreement CR813006. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Cole, E.C. (1989). Remedial Measures for Biological Pollutants in the Home. Workshop on Biological Pollutants in the home. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Lung Association. Rutala, W.A., E.C. Cole, E.M. Alfano, and G.P. Samsa. (1985). Final technical report, Disinfectant Test Method Update, 1983-1985. EPA/UNC Cooperative Agreement CR 811204. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Tulis, J.J. and E.C. Cole (1980). Identify Method of Cold Sterilization of Copper Intrauterine Devices. Report to the IFRP, Research Triangle Park, NC. Publications, Non-Peer-Reviewed Cole, E.C. (2001). Rapid Assessment of Mold Contamination on Environmental Surfaces. Applied Biosafety, 6(1):40.Cole, E.C. (2001). Rapid Test for West Nile Virus in Mosquito Vectors. Applied Biosafety 6(2)85. Cole, E.C. (1998). Floor Covering in Schools: An Assessment of Cleaning & Health. Installation & Cleaning Specialist, August, 1998, 36-38. Cole, E.C. (1999). Strong Carpet/IAQ Links in Studies. Cleanfax Magazine, February, 1999, 20-23. Invited Presentations Importance & Measurement of Cleaning Effectiveness and Clean Standards for Schools: Healthy Cleaning. June 2010. ISSA/Interclean Latin America, Cancun, Mexico. Promoting Healthy Home Environments for Asthma Risk Reduction. Utah County Asthma Task Force, Provo, UT. Building a Healthy Home: Temporally & Spiritually. Mar 2010. OPAC 18 th Annual Brigham Young University Office Professionals Conference, Provo, UT. Environmental Influences on Infectious Diseases. Nov 2009. University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT. 13
Community Infectious Disease Risk Reduction: Participatory Learning and Action for Hygiene Promotion in Peri-Urban Cape Town. Dec 2008. Epidemics Conference on Infectious Disease Dynamics, Monterey, CA. Participatory Learning and Action for Hygiene Promotion in Peri-Urban Cape Town: Reduction of Family Illnesses. Oct 2008. SOPHE 59 th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Participatory Learning and Action for Hygiene Promotion in Peri-Urban Cape Town: Reduction of Family Illnesses. Aug 2008. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Comprehensive Family Hygiene Promotion in Peri-Urban South Africa: Gastrointestinal and Skin Disease Reduction in Children Under Five. Jun 2008. 13 th International Congress on Infectious Diseases, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Comprehensive Family Hygiene Promotion in Peri-Urban Cape Town: Reduction of Respiratory Illnesses in Children Under Five. Jun 2008. 13 th International Congress on Infectious Diseases, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 21 st Century Cleaning A Scientific Approach. September 2007. Coverall Healthy Cleaning Institute, Deerfield Beach, FL. Cleaning & Special Environments and Measurement of Cleaning Effectiveness. May 2007. CIRI 2007 Conference & Symposium on the State of Cleaning Science, Las Vegas, NV. Community Advocacy & Support for HIV Positive Women in South Africa. Dec 2006. World AIDS Day Conference, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. Reducing Risk for Opportunistic Fungal Infection in the Immunocompromised: A Guide to Cleaning & Management of the Home Environment. June 2006. National Environmental Health Association Conference & Exposition, San Antonio, TX. 21 st Century Cleaning Emerging Issues in Health & the Industry. May 2006. Connections 2006, Clearwater Beach, FL. Water Damage and Mold Remediation Standards Update. November 2005. Indoor Air Hawaii 2005, Hawaii Department of Health, Honolulu, HI. Antibiotic & Antibacterial Resistance of Skin Bacteria from Users & Non-Users of Antibacterial Wash Products. October 2005. FDA Nonprescription Drug Advisory Committee Meeting, Silver Spring, MD. Cleaning for Immunocompromised Children: Reducing Risk for Opportunistic Fungal Infection. October, 2005. Symposium on Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment for Children, Boston, MA. Asthma in Our Schools. March 2005. UAHPERD Convention, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. 14
Aerobiology of Infectious Agents. November 2004. Workshop on Respiratory Protection for Airborne Infectious Agents, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), November 2004, Atlanta, GA. Molds in the Indoor Environment: Implications for Children s Health. October 2004. USEPA Regional Summit on Children s Environmental Health, Salt Lake City, UT. Mold in the Indoor Environment. October 2004. Landlord Conference, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. Mold Remediation: The IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide. June 2004. Harvard School of Public Health Symposium: The Impact of Mold on Human Health, Boston, MA. Updated IICRC Mold Remediation Standard (S520). May 2004. AIHA Symposium on Fungal Contamination: Current Concerns & Industrial Hygiene Practices, Atlanta, GA. Fungal Ecology, Health Effects from Indoor Mold Contamination, and Contents Remediation. March-May 2004. IICRC National Workshop on the S520 Mold Remediation Standard and Reference Guide, Atlanta, Dallas, Boston, Denver, San Diego. Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment and Mold Remediation; A Standard of Care Approach. March 2004. Indoor Air Hawaii 2004, Department of Health, Hawaii. Suggested Guidance for the Selection and Use of Respiratory Protection During Mold Remediation. January 2004. Mold Worker Protection and Training Workshop, New York, NY. Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment. December 2003. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Teleconference Network of Texas, The Antifungal Agents: Assessment of their Role in Mold Remediation, Prevention, and Control. November 2003. Mold Remediation: National Quest for Uniformity Symposium. ACGIH. Orlando, FL. Terrorism, Toxins, and Toilets. November 2003. 27 th Annual Prehospital Emergency Care & Crisis Intervention Conference. SLC, UT. Fungal Ecology and Health Effects of Indoor Mold Problems. October 2003. OSU-OKC Oklahoma Mold Education Conference, Oklahoma City, OK. Mold It s Here in Utah Too!. September 2003. Utah Environmental Health Association Semi- Annual Meeting, Orem, UT. Fungal Ecology of the Indoor Environment and Quality Issues in Mold Investigation, Remediation, and Clearance Testing. August 2003. Solving Water Intrusion and Mold Problems in Utah, SLC, UT. Investigation of Antibiotic and Antibacterial Agent Cross-Resistance in Target Bacteria from Homes of Antibacterial Product Users and Non-Users. June 2003. 2003 Annual Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, Bethesda, MD. 15
EMS Role in a Bioterrorist Incident: Recognition, Activation, & Emergency Response and Bioterrorism Preparedness Essential Components for EMS Personnel. November 2002. Prehospital Emergency Care and Crisis Intervention Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah. Cleaning for Remediation of Highly Infectious Biological Contamination in Indoor Environments. August 2002. International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate (ISIAQ), Monterey, CA. Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment and Biocides and Antimicrobial Agents. August 2002, Indoor Air Hawaii 2002, Honolulu, HI. Bioterrorism Preparedness A Public Health Challenge of the New Millennium. April 2002. Utah Public Health Assoc., Park City, UT Mass Gatherings: Global Concerns in Environmental Health.. April 2002. Utah Environmental Health Association, Lehi, UT. Basic Training in Medical Waste Management Practices, and Evaluation of Alternative Treatment Technologies for Healthcare Waste Treatment and Disposal. January 2002. Healthcare Waste Management - An International Conference on Best Practices, Dubai, UAE. Cleaning Approaches to Controlling Pollutant Reservoirs and Biocides & Antimicrobials. January 2002. Indoor Air Quality: Asthma & Allergens, Fullerton, CA. Indoor Mold Problems: A Scientific Analysis. October 2001. Mealey s Mold Litigation Conference, Houston, TX Scientific Analysis of Mold Investigation, Remediation, and Testing. June 2001. Mealey s Mold Litigation Conference, Marina del Rey, CA. Environmental Quality in Schools: A Public Health Crisis and Cleaning & Restoration for Healthy Schools. May 2001, Pennsylvania Public Health Institute, Erie, PA. Cleaning in the Homes of the Immunocompromised and Hypersensitive April 2001. Healthy Indoor Environments 2001, Philadelphia, PA. Microbial Ecology of the Indoor Environment. February, 2001, Mealey s Mold Litigation Conference, Philadelphia, PA. Post-Remediation Clearance Testing. November, 2000. Mealey s Emerging Construction Defects: Mold, EIFS, Concrete, Plumbing, ADR, Marina del Rey, CA. Bioluminescent Testing of Building Materials: A Research Perspective. October 2000. 5 th Annual Water Loss Institute Conference, Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration, Seattle, WA. Allergen Control Through Routine Cleaning of Pollutant Reservoirs in the Home Environment. August 2000. Healthy Buildings 2000, Espoo, Finland. 16
Microbiology Associated with Water Damage ; Post-Remediation Clearance Sampling ; Biocides & Antimicrobial Agents. May 2000. ASCR Advanced Certified Water Loss Specialist Program, Chicago, IL. Cleaning Approaches to Controlling Pollutant Reservoirs. May 2000. Healthy Indoor Environments 2000: Asthma & Allergen Control, Dallas, TX. Water Damage Restoration of the Indoor Environment: Biosafety Practices for Controlling Pollutant Exposures. March 2000. IAQ: Fact or Fiction, Charleston, SC; January, 2000. Carolinas Biological Safety Association, Research Triangle Park, NC. Mold & Mildew in the Home Environment: Characterization and Control of Hard Surface Reservoirs. August, 1999. 8 th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Reservoirs of Opportunistic Fungi in the Home Environment: A Guide for Exposure Reduction in the Immunocompromised. 8 th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Professional Specialty Cleaning in the New Millenium: Homes of the Immunocompromised and Hypersensitive. June, 1999. Prochem Business Symposium, Tempe, AZ. Carpet Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment. Washington, DC. June, 1999. CM Expo 99, San Francisco, Cleaning for a Healthy Indoor Environment. USEPA/U. Tulsa IAQ Course, March 1999, Raleigh; February 1999, Los Angeles; December 1998, Las Vegas; November 1998, Orlando. Mold & Mildew in the Home Environment: Characterization and Control of Hard Surface Allergen Reservoirs. November, 1998. Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, Philadelphia, PA. Opportunistic Fungi in the Home Environment: An Exposure Reduction Guide for the Immunocompromised. November, 1998. Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, Philadelphia, PA. Characterization, Prevention, and Control of Mildew in Residential Environments: An Applied Research Study. September, 1998. 3rd International Conference on Bioaerosols, Fungi, & Mycotoxins, Saratoga Springs, NY. Assessment of Mold & Mildew in the Home Environment: Allergen Control in a Cooperative Residential Community. August 1998. Joint Conference of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology/International Society of Exposure Analysis, Boston, MA. Evaluation and Control of Opportunistic Fungal Sources in the Home Environment: A Guide for Exposure Reduction in the Immunocompromised. August 1998. Joint Conference of the 17
International Society of Environmental Epidemiology/International Society of Exposure Analysis, Boston, MA. Thermal Technologies for Healthcare Waste Treatment. October, 1998. ISWA World Congress, SWANA WASTECON 98, Charlotte, NC. Microbiology Associated with Water Damage. October, 1998. ASCR International, Charlotte, NC. Reducing the Risk of Emerging Infectious Disease Transmission from Hospital Wastes in Developing Countries by Effective Minimal Disposal Practices: Recommendations From a Study in South-East Asia. March, 1998. International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, GA. Cleaning for Health First. March, 1998. Mid-South Professional Cleaners Association, Raleigh, NC. Biocides & Antimicrobials. February, 1998. U. of Tulsa, Tenth Annual Conference on Indoor Air Pollution, San Francisco, CA. BSL3 Containment in the TB Laboratory. January, 1998. 5 th National Symposium on Biosafety, Atlanta, GA. Cleaning for Health: Control & Prevention of Emerging Disease Agents in the Residential Environment. January, 1998. The Soap & Detergent Association Annual Meeting and Industry Convention, Boca Raton, Fl. Sewage Backflow Remediation and The Use of Biocides and Antimicrobials. November, 1997. U. of Wisconsin Symposium on Remediating Indoor Air Quality Problems, Madison, WI. Chemical and Biological Exposures and Safety Hazards in Medical Waste Treatment Facilities: An Assessment of Alternative Technologies. October, 1997. Medical Waste Compliance Conference, Wash., DC. Cleaning in Carpeted Environments in Problem and Non-Problem Buildings. October, 1997. MEHRC Symposium on Cleaning and Restoration for a Healthy Indoor Environment, Raleigh, NC. Initial Assessment of Potential Biological Emissions from Medical Waste Treatment Technologies. May, 1997. American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition, Dallas, TX. Cleaning and Restoration: Keys to Control and Prevention of Indoor Biopollution. April, 1997. MEHRC Symposium on Biological Contamination of Indoor Environments, Chicago, Ill. Prevention, Remediation, and Control of Biological Contamination in Indoor Environments. December, 1996. AIHA 16th Annual Northeastern Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition, Princeton, NJ. Guiding Principles for the Sound Management of Hospital Waste and Draft Framework and Action Plan for National Development Programme for Management of Hospital Waste. November, 1996. WHO Regional Consultation on Sound Management of Hospital Waste, Chiang Mai, Thailand. 18
Research Developments in Biological Contamination. August, 1996. Restorative Drying Symposium, Bellingham, WA. Dust Sampling for Residual Microbial Contamination. July, 1996. ASTM Johnson Conference: Indoor Air Quality - A Critical Evaluation of the Science and the Art, Johnson, VT. Medical Waste Treatment Worker Health and Safety: A Comprehensive Approach to Risk Assessment. May, 1996. American Industrial Conference, & Exposition, Washington, DC. The Medical Waste Tracking Act: Research Underlying EPA s Report to Congress. January, 1996. Medical Waste Institute Compliance Conference, Washington, DC. Prevention, Remediation, and Control of Biological Contamination in Indoor Environments. November, 1995. Fungal and Bacterial Contamination in Buildings: Practical Approaches to Investigation, Remediation, and Control, Saratoga Springs, NY. Bioaerosols in the Work Environment: Separating Fact From Fiction. November, 1995. Keynote Address, The 1995 NIOSH Interdivisional Bioaerosols Conference, Cambridge, OH. Cleaning for Health: An Indoor Air quality Research Perspective. October, 1995. Soap & Detergent Association Technical Meeting, Chicago, IL. Recovery of Airborne Virus by Conventional Bioaerosol Samplers, and Post Remediation Sampling in Mold Contaminated Buildings: Assessment of Residual Fungi. May, 1995. American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition, Kansas City. Control, Prevention, and Remediation of Microbial Contamination in Indoor Environments. January, 1995. Biological Contamination of Indoor Environments, St. Petersburg, FL. Biopollutant Sampling and Analysis of Indoor Surface Dusts: Characterization of Potential Sources and Sinks. September, 1994. ASTM Symposium on Methods for Characterizing Indoor Sources and Sinks, Wash. DC. The Recovery of Bacteriophage MS2 by Conventional Bioaerosol Samplers. June, 1994. Conference on Obscuration and Aerosol Research, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Indoor Biopollutants, and The Role of Cleaning on the Indoor Environment. June, 1994. First International Course on Cleaning and Working Environment. Nordic Institute of Occupational Health, Rungsted Kyst, Denmark. Chlorine Dioxide Mitigation of a Mold Contaminated Building. May, 1994. American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Anaheim, CA. Prevention, Control, and Remediation of Microbial Contamination in Indoor Environments. April, 1994. FOH/Mid-Atlantic Hygiene Course, Fairfax, VA. 19
Application of Biosafety Concepts in Non-Biomedical Settings. February, 1994. Third National Symposium on Biosafety, Atlanta, GA. Aerosol Characterization. July 1993. NIOSH Workshop on Engineering Controls for Preventing Airborne Infections in Workers in Healthcare and Related Facilities, Cincinnati, OH. Biocontaminants in Carpeted Environments. July, 1993. 6th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Helsinki, Finland. Screening for Bioaerosols in Indoor Air. May 1993. American Industrial Hygiene Conference, New Orleans, LA. Biopollution in Indoor Environments: A Research Perspective. May, 1993. Air and Waste Management Association/RTP Chapter, Research Triangle Park, NC. Control of Airborne Biopollutants in Indoor Environments. May, 1993. National Air Filtration Association Technical Seminar, Memphis, TN. Cleaning and Disinfection for Control of Biocontamination in Indoor Air. December 1992. Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Assessment of Fungi in Carpeted Environments. November, 1992. Workshop: Health Implications of Fungi in Indoor Environments, Baarn, the Netherlands. Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Chlorine Dioxide in a Medical Waste Treatment System. October, 1992. 35th Biological Safety Conference, San Francisco, CA. Air Quality Monitoring During Cleaning of Indoor Environments. April, 1992. Chemical Specialties Manufacturer s Association, Chicago, IL. Current Issues in Evaluation and Control of Indoor Air Pollution. December, 1991. Carolinas Occupational Medical Association, Durham, NC. Current Status of Monitoring for Biocontaminants in Indoor Air. June, 1991. 2nd annual IAQ Symposium, Winston-Salem, NC. Microbiological Method Development ; and Environmental Decontamination. May, 1991. American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. Disinfection in the Workplace. Health Hazard Seminar, North Carolina State Board of Cosmetology, 11/88, Charlotte, NC; 3/89, Raleigh, NC; 10/89, Greensboro, NC. The Chlamydiae: Infectious Aerosols in Indoor Environments. July, 1989. ASTM Symposium on Biocontaminants in Indoor Environments, Boulder, CO. 20
Disinfection: Issues, Principles, and Practices. November, 1988. Health Industry Manufacturers Association, Washington, DC. OSHA Enforcement of the CDC Guideline for the Prevention of Transmission of the AIDS Virus and Other Bloodborne Pathogens in Health-Care Settings. August, 1988. 102nd AOAC Ann. Meeting, Palm Beach, FL. Disinfection and Sterilization. March, 1988. DuPont Biosafety Conference, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC; July 1988, Biosafety Conference for Industrial Hygienists, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC. Principles of Disinfection and Sterilization of HIV. June, 1987. Burroughs Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC. Disinfection and Sterilization in the Laboratory. May, 1987. AHEC, Fayetteville, NC. Application of Disinfection and Sterilization to Infectious Waste Management. October, 1986, Wilmington, NC; November, 1986, Asheville, NC. Control of Biological Hazards in the Laboratory: Disinfection, Sterilization and Infectious Waste Management. September, 1986. 100th AOAC Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. Indoor Air Pollution: Working Towards Prevention. March, 1986. Alumni Conference, UNC School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC. Disinfectant Test Method Update. Association of Official Analytical Chemists, April 1984, Philadelphia, PA; November, 1984, Washington, DC; April, 1985, Dallas, TX; October, 1985, Washington, DC; May 1986, Durham, NC; July, 1987, Research Triangle Park, NC. Biohazard Monitoring in the Occupational Environment. March, 1985. Carolinas Section, AIHA, Asheville, NC; October, 1985, Joint Conference on Occupational Health, Orlando, FL. An Aerobiological Analysis to Determine Respiratory Disease Potential for Poultry Workers Exposed to High Concentrations of Biological Aerosols. November, 1982. 25th Biological Safety Conference, Boston, MA; May, 1983, American Industrial Hygiene Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 21