Wavelength is the essential UV podcast, brought to you by the International Ultraviolet Association and IUVA-YP. Join us each episode as we break down world-wide news, technology trends, and professional development opportunities all around the use of ultraviolet light technologies for protecting public health and the environment.
Episodes
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
In the first of two parts, Molly McManus and Saketh Thanneeru sit down with UC Berkeley's Dr. Ashok Gadgil (https://gadgillab.berkeley.edu/) to discuss UV Waterworks and his journey developing and implementing UV systems for water disinfection in low-income settings.
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Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Autonomous robots that find and disinfect surfaces with UV light. Auto UV that activates and disinfects rooms when unoccupied. Today, we’re speaking with Barry Hunt (@BarryHunt008) and Dr. Richard Martinello (Yale School of Medicine) about how UV is being used in healthcare settings, and the needs that are driving those innovations.
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Today, we are diving into the topic of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, more commonly known as PFAS. We are speaking with Dr. Erin Mackey from Brown and Caldwell (Twitter: @brwncald | Instagram: @Brown_And_Caldwell) and Dr. Jim Malley from the University of New Hampshire (@UofNH) to learn where these compounds come from, why they are such a challenge, how they can be removed from drinking water, and what research is telling us about the future of PFAS control.
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
On today’s special edition of wavelength, Michael and Nathan go over some of the recent news from around the IUVA, including COVID-19 Task Force updates, UV Solutions, and YP announcements.
Sunday May 10, 2020
Sunday May 10, 2020
Today on Wavelength, host Michael Hofmann is joined by Prof. Hadas Mamane, associate professor and head of the Environmental Engineering program at Tel Aviv University. They talk about the origins and evolution of Prof. Mamane’s career in UV disinfection research, and take a deeper look at her recent work on UV solutions for small water systems in southern India.
Monday Apr 27, 2020
Monday Apr 27, 2020
国际紫外协会一直坚信紫外线消杀技术可以在预防新冠肺炎的传播中起到重要作用。紫外协会的专家学者们也努力就如何安全有效的使用紫外线技术提供指导意见和建议。在今天的播客节目中，我们非常有幸可以请到国际紫外协会疫情特别行动小组负责人Ted Mao博士，给大家分享他们对于紫外线消杀技术在这次疫情中所扮演的重要角色的理解，以及特别行动小组的行动计划和成果。
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
The IUVA believes that UV disinfection technologies can play a key role in reducing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19; so, the association is working hard to provide guidance on its safe and effective use. Today on Wavelength, we speak with Dr. Ron Hofmann, President of the IUVA, and Dr. Ted Mao, leader of the IUVA’s COVID-19 Task Force, about the potential roles of UV in this pandemic and the ongoing efforts of the Task Force.