Join IAQ Radio+ for Episode 787 as we welcome Dr. Joe Spurgeon for Life & Times: A Career in Research, Field Investigations & Expert Testimony. From government research and laboratory leadership to environmental health assessments and indoor air quality investigations, Dr. Spurgeon has built a distinguished career spanning multiple disciplines. We’ll explore his experiences investigating water intrusion and microbial contamination, teaching mold investigation and sampling methods, interpreting data, and serving as an expert witness in mold litigation. Learn from a career at the intersection of science, public health, field investigations, and expert testimony—this week on IAQ Radio+!
Joe Spurgeon, PHD, has a multidisciplinary doctorate degree in Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Health from the University of Pittsburgh; and was a Certified Industrial Hygienist from 1993 – 2013. His career has included working as a research chemist on the NBS Lead-Paint Poisoning Program, directing the FAA’s Combustion Toxicology Laboratory, performing Health Assessments for CDC/ATSDR, implementing US EPA’s Laboratory Exposure Assessment Project, and working as a consultant specializing in microbial indoor air quality for US PHS. He has performed numerous residential and commercial investigations involving water intrusions and microbial contaminants; has taught courses on mold investigations, sampling, and data interpretation methods; and has served as an expert witness in numerous mold cases. His books are available at http://expertonmold.com/
