Clean Talk | Ep 3 | Shining a Light on UV Misconceptions w/ Dr. Norman Horn

06/10/2021 43 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
Clean Talk | Ep 3 | Shining a Light on UV Misconceptions w/ Dr. Norman Horn

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UV is a powerful ally in the fight against hospital borne infections, and it often sounds like a silver bullet, but there are lots of misunderstandings about it.That's why we  brought UV light expert, Dr. Norman Horn, to help bring us all up to speed on:- the hierarchy of UV light and organisms: what kills what?- the difference between disinfection and sterilization- why UV is in the news and where it's going- and more!Norman has a PHD from MIT in Chemical Engineering.  He recently Co-Chaired a Special Section on Ultraviolet Technologies for Public Health which was published in the Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology,  Co-Chaired with Dr. Poster.We promise you'll feel enlightened!

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