In this episode we revisit our webinar with Lidia Morawska from September 2020: Airborne transmission of respiratory infections: the process and what to do about it
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2 May 2026
IAQAAPOD Ep9: President's Update April 2026
In this episode we catch up with IAQAA President Bryan Jepsen about the latest updates for 2026 including the upcoming conference, and the plans for the technical working groups.
For more information, visit www.iaqaautralia.org.au
10 Aug 2025
IAQAAPOD Ep8: The Assessment of Wildfire Smoke and Contents (Dr Joe Spurgeon Feb. 2021)
In this episode we revist Dr Joe Spurgeon's presentation from our Lunch and Learn series (February 2021).
Dr. Joe Spurgeon is an internationally recognised expert in air pollution, combustion toxicology, and indoor environmental assessment. Drawing on decades of research and fieldwork, Dr. Spurgeon shares findings from his post-restoration study of wildfire-impacted homes, exploring how different sampling methods including tape lifts and wet wipes can reveal the extent of soot, char, and aldehyde contamination.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into:
How wildfire smoke residues persist months after an event
The strengths and limitations of various surface and airborne sampling methods
The challenges in defining “background conditions” after restoration
Practical implications for restoration professionals and IAQ practitioners
For more resources and upcoming events, visit www.iaqaaustralia.org.au (http://www.iaqaaustralia.org.au/) and join the conversation with #IAQAAPod.
10 Jun 2025
IAQAAPOD Ep7: Ash Boss-Handley COH: Mould in Underground Environments
Certified Occupational Hygienist Ash Boss-Handley discusses the overlooked dangers of mould in underground construction, tunnelling, and mining environments, emphasizing its impact on worker health and the control measures needed in this interview.
20 Apr 2025
IAQAAPOD Ep6: Mould Detection with Man's Best Friend (Hank Nolan Oct. 2020)
Canines have been used to detect hidden mould for over 20 years. As one of the added investigative tools of a mould inspector, the dogs are able to pinpoint the location of mould infestations with a 98% rate of accuracy. They have been able to find mould behind fiber walls, wood and concrete. And they are your family friend when not working.
In this episode we revisit Hank Nolan's presentation from our Lunch and Learn series (October 2020).
Hank is a retired Master Sgt from the US Army. In his 27 year career as a Military Policeman he spent 6 years as a K9 handler.
Upon his return home he and his business partner continued training canines for explosive and narcotics detection. They received an inquiry from a client as to if dogs could be safely trained to detect hidden moulds is their buildings. The challenge was accepted. Over 1300 dogs later, here we are.
23 Dec 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep5: The Role of HVAC Systems on IAQ (Bryon Price Sept. 2020)
In recent times dust storms, bushfires and the coronavirus have brought a focus to HVAC systems and their role in providing a healthy indoor environment during these events. This presentation will provide insights into HVAC design, operation and maintenance and how these systems can be configured to deal with these types of environmental challenges.
In this episode we revisit Bryon Price's presentation from our lunch and learn series (September 2020).
Bryon Price is a professional engineer with long and notable experience in building services. He is the Strategic Development Director for the A.G. Coombs Group of Companies.
8 Nov 2024
IAQAA Update: Annual General Meeting
In this short episode we will give you a quick rundown of the upcoming Annual General Meeting to be held on the 14th of November 2024. The AGM is open for members only, RSVP at our website at https://www.iaqaaustralia.org.au/events-3/#!event/2024/11/13/iaqa-australia-annual-general-meeting
6 Oct 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep4: VP Jason Green - IAQAA 2024 Conference
IAQA Australia Vice President Jason Green sits down with us to chat about our upcoming conference: Using Science to Bridge the Gap in Indoor Air Quality and Disaster Response - 28 - 29 October 2024 at Rydges Parramatta NSW
25 Sept 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep3: Melissa Marot (March 2020)
Emotional responses in professionals after disaster events - management, recovery and improving staff psychological health and well-being (March 2020)
In this episode, we revist Dr. Melissa Marot's presentation from our 2020 conference: Servicing Disasters in a Changing Climate.
Dr Melissa Marot is a consultant organisational psychologist and neuropsychologist with a keen interest in the neurosciences. She has a specialist interest in well-being and performance at work. She has many years’ experience working with people and organisations, including Emergency Services, Defence, United Nations, Search and Rescue, International Disaster Recovery and Police. She has engaged in individual coaching, workshop facilitation, and organisational consulting around building effective organisations, leadership, transition and change.
IAQAA Members can watch Melissa's full presentation on our website for free!
28 Jul 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep2: David Karoly (March 2020)
Observed and projected changes in Australian climate extremes (March 2020)
In this episode, we revisit Prof. David Karoly's presentation from our 2020 conference
Servicing Disasters in a Changing Climate.
David Karoly is a Professor Emeritus (honorary) at the University of Melbourne. He retired at the start of February 2022 from CSIRO in Australia, where he was a Chief Research Scientist in the CSIRO Climate Science Centre. He is an internationally recognised expert on climate change and climate variability.
IAQAA Members can watch David's full presentaion on our website for free!
30 Jun 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep1: Bryan Jepsen (IAQAA President)
In our first full length episode, we sit down with IAQA Australia Chapter President Bryan Jepsen. Bryan talks about his experience in the IAQ industry, the upcoming IAQAA Conference (October 2024), and gives us an update on the technical working groups.
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11 Jun 2024
IAQAAPOD Ep 0: Introduction
Welcome to the Indoor Air Quality Association Australian Chapter Podcast! In Episode 0 our host Julien Colangelo gives a quick introduction into who we are and what our plans are for the pod.
Email us at: contact@iaqaaustralia.org.au
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